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Have you heard about the new 6th Street Bridge Viaduct in Los Angeles? It opened a couple of weeks ago and everyone loves it. This includes a huge number of people who have effectively shut it down by doing donuts in their muscle cars, climbing the arches, and strolling across the bridge viaduct in mass ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"

The expansion to the Caseyville facility will bring in $180 million in investments and create 250 new jobs for those in the area.

Helping a stranger in need is an act of faith for a Joliet mom who finds strength in helping others. 

Civil asset forfeiture has shown us the government has a weird way of instigating lawsuits. In rem forfeiture cases allow government agencies to file suits against objects, rather than the people they’ve been seized from. This leads to some very amusing case names (even if the underlying process verges on legalized theft), like South Dakota […]

Today on TAP: It portends a winning strategy for Democrats in November and beyond.

A two-CD super deluxe version of Bryan Adams' latest studio album, So Happy It Hurts, will be released on October 28. The expanded collection includes a bonus disc featuring 12…

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IN THE HEIGHTS, the Tony Award Winning Best Musical from the creator of HAMILTON, tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s

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Mayor Tushuara Jones signed legislation Wednesday to create the Division of Civilian Oversight in St. Louis.

A Wash U scientist is starting a new experiment that could anticipate — and perhaps even prevent — damage wrought by intense rainfall.

Prosecutors have cleared a man of any wrong doing after he fatally shot an armed robbery suspect last month at a St. Charles gas station.

The St. Louis Sports Commission's longtime president, Frank Viverito, will retire at year’s end, with his successor to come from within the nonprofit organization.

ALTON - Alton Little Theater will launch the 89th Season at the Showplace with a new play by Londros D' Arrigo, former comedy writer for Lilly Tomlin, Phyllis Diller, and a host of other variety shows. The playwright has come up with a winning script about a group of feisty seniors living in Florida who tire of their selfish, greedy, and irresponsible children and decide to establish a philanthropic Foundation for people truly near and dear to their hearts. A recent widower Martin Wheeler (portrayed by Joe Laffler) and a lonely woman living next door Angie Drayton (portrayed by Kathy Bredenkoetter) set up a Foundation on a lark called" SIN" (Spend It Now) -- and much to their surprise and joy their efforts become popular with a whole community of seniors longing for something more than just golf and sunshine --seniors who actually enjoying doing good work and having meaning to their daily activities once again. Of course, some scheming children portrayed by Amanda Arment and

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GLEN CARBON - Erika Kohoutek of Glen Carbon has announced her candidacy for Madison County Board, District 24. An established resident of Madison County, Erika has spent her professional career in the private sector, working as an IT Project Manager and business leader for Citigroup, Bank of America, and other prominent organizations. She is known both personally and professionally as a relationship builder and problem solver with a proven track record of completing projects on time and on budget. After conducting a series of listening sessions with residents in District 24, Erika says she “wants to move forward the ideas that folks feel are important to their family’s quality of life.” Those ideas include promoting solar energy initiatives, sponsoring fiscal responsibility workshops for teenagers, expanding Madison County trails, engaging in smart planned development, and seeking public and private sector grants for community projects. Erika believes her project

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A splinter group of Republicans in the Missouri Senate who call themselves the “Conservative Caucus” could be growing following Tuesday’s vote

Cahokia Heights will also use the funding towards other improvements including modifying the wastewater collection system.