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Ascension Care Management Insurance Holdings is set to eliminate 51 positions and close its St. Louis area facility starting Jan. 8 as part of a plan to outsource operations.

The Republican uncle of pop star Chappell Roan has been tapped as the next majority leader of the Missouri state House, taking on the role as the GOP grapples with its worst election defeat in decades.

Every month, we highlight one or more community members who are helping advance Trailnet’s vision of Streets for All. For November, we’re delighted to feature multiple community champions  — Tom and Sally Cohn,  Better Bevo Now, and Dutchtown Main Streets.

The Mayor and regional leaders will travel to Nairobi, Kenya and Kigali, Rwanda to discuss partnerships and economic development strategies.

ALTON — An Alton man facing charges stemming from several police investigations was taken into custody Nov. 5, 2026, after refusing to leave a residence in unincorporated Madison County, prompting officers to call in a SWAT team, Alton Police said. Justin D. Mundy, 38, was arrested at about 10:40 p.m. Thursday without further incident at a residence in the 400 block of North 9th Street, outside the East Alton village limits, according to the Alton Police Department. Officers located Mund

CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) joined IBM and local quantum leaders to unveil IBM’s Quantum System Two in Chicago – marking a major milestone in Illinois’ efforts to further its role as a global leader in quantum computing and advanced technology. Through its partnership with IBM, Illinois is connecting its leading researchers and growing the quantum ecosystem with new opportunities for business

Everybody wants this.Netflix has renewed its hit comedy series Nobody Wants This for season 4. The fourth season will continue to film in Los Angeles.Kristen Bell and Adam Brody star…

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CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys general in urging Congress to pass the Senate version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), legislation aimed at strengthening online protections for children and teens. In a letter to congressional leadership, Attorney General Raoul and the coalition expressed continued support for Senate Bill 1748, which would establish minimum safety standards for social media and gaming platforms while preserving states&rsquo

Democrats in St. Charles County stunned the Missouri political scene Tuesday, flipping three seats long held by Republicans in the traditionally conservative area. How'd they do it?

A new federal report released the week before Tuesday’s midterm elections found that Americans experienced declines in several categories of violent and property crime victimization in 2025, including aggravated assaults, burglaries and motor vehicle thefts. The preliminary survey findings from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics offers a fresh look at crime trends as the […]

JERSEYVILLE – A Jerseyville man accused of threatening Jersey County Sheriff’s Deputies and more after driving under the influence in Jersey County faces felony and misdemeanor charges. Erick L.C. Howell, 37, of Jerseyville, was charged on Oct. 26, 2026 with one count each of aggravated battery (a Class 2 felony), threatening a public official (a Class 3 felony), resisting a peace officer, driving under the influence of alcohol and reckless driving (each Class A misdemeanors). The

This means that train engineers will no longer be required to sound their horns at crossings throughout the City.

The return of Santa Paws is here! KSHE listeners have shown unbelievable love and generosity over the years, and we’re SO grateful. This holiday season, A.D. and KSHE 95 are once again teaming up with three amazing local animal shelters to spread some cheer to dogs and cats still waiting for their forever homes. Santa...

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All good things come to those who wait? Maybe. Maybe not. Sometimes, you need to take action to make good things happen. Other times, you just have to hang back and wait for the slow-moving wheels of justice to do their thing. It’s the latter here. Last month, an ICE officer deliberately (allegedly) ran over […]

Swept in on the blue wave, new commissioners plan to tackle power bills, clean energy, and data center accountability.