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ALTON - The community can enjoy a favorite Alton tradition at the upcoming St. Mary’s Oktoberfest. From Friday, Oct. 9 to Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, St. Mary’s Catholic Church will host their annual Oktoberfest featuring food, beer, live music, kids’ activities, raffles and more fun. Carolyn Simansky, one of the organizers, shared that the festival is a great chance to celebrate the church’s history, raise money for their parish and school, and enjoy an Alton tradition.

ST. LOUIS – A classic murder mystery is coming to the Fabulous Fox Theatre, and audiences will have a chance to help solve the crime — or at least try to figure out who did it. The national tour of “Clue” arrives at the Fabulous Fox Theatre Sept. 22 through Oct. 4, bringing the beloved board game and [...]

I was amazed.I expected that seeing the Violent Femmes would be good. A good experience, a good time. A really good night out. I was not expecting them, the band…

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CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker today signed Executive Order 2026-07 establishing the Illinois Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cabinet, a group of individuals from across industries and fields that will assess the various risks posed by AI to the safety of Illinoisans. As AI continues to rapidly advance, the Illinois AI Cabinet will advise state government on preparing for and responding to AI-related incidents, identifying safeguards for public assets and infrastructure, and evaluating

An O'Fallon, Mo., man who had "disdain" for police used medieval-like metal spikes to damage tires on officers' cars, prosecutors say.

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general, is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases, and to submit a claim for compensation . Raoul and the coalition filed to seek preliminary approval to distribute settlement funds paid by generic drug manufacturers in exchange for the settlement of claims that those companies illegally conspired to raise the prices of generic drugs, which

Ruling leaves unclear which district lines will be used in the November election.

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that he obtained a final court order stopping the Trump administration’s unlawful attempt to gut essential health, education and social service programs for low-income families. “I am proud to have secured this legal victory protecting some of our most crucial social service programs,” Raoul said. “I will continue to oppose arbitrary and illegal actions by the Trump administration and will use all the tools

The lions are back at the Saint Louis Zoo! After more than a year without lions, one African lion will debut to the public Tuesday, with another set to arrive soon.

The official trailer for Paper Tiger is here.NEON has released a new trailer for its upcoming film starring Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller.James Gray wrote and directed the…

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EDWARDSVILLE – State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) is inviting students and families to a free Virtual Student Financial Aid Webinar on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. “Paying for college is a big decision for families, and the financial aid process can come with a lot of questions,” said Senator Harriss. “We want to make sure students and parents know what options are available and where to start.” The webinar will cover the general financial

And it's the second time in nearly six years that train cars have jumped the tracks on a railroad bridge in Ferguson.

St. Louis production company Coolfire Studios has returned to its original office at 415 N. 10th Street after spending the last 12 years at another location.

Women giving birth in rural communities were more likely than peers in urban areas to receive oral opioid prescriptions for pain upon leaving the hospital after a cesarean section, according to a new analysis of data from half a million C-sections. The study was conducted by researchers at Truveta, a health data and analytics company […]

Workforce programs are trying to ride out the legal, administrative, and economic headwinds of the Trump administration.

More than 400 artists from around the world gathered along the Mississippi River for Paint Louis 2026, an annual celebration of graffiti and hip-hop culture held over Labor Day weekend.

Congrats to Amy W. from Troy, IL! Amy scored a pair of tickets to see METALLICA’s M72 World Tour on May 29th at Arrowhead Stadium. Thanks to everyone who listened over the Metallica Winner’s Weekend. Listen to KSHE 95 all week for your chance to TAP THE TRACK™ and get entered to win tickets every...

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