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Fox Middle School teacher charged with molestation
A special education teacher at Fox Middle School is in custody and faces charges of having inappropriate sexual contact with a student.
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Man accused of fatally assaulting father, setting fire to their North County home
Malik L. Touchette, 29, was charged with second-degree murder and first-degree arson in the death of his father, Paul Touchette, 64.
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Purple Alert system heads to Kehoe for final approval
Missouri lawmakers have sent Governor Mike Kehoe a bill that would create a new statewide alert system for missing residents who have developmental disabilities like autism.
Busch Stadium gets new hybrid Bermuda grass for I-70 Series opener
During the teamโs road trip, the field crew removed and replaced the entire playing surface at Busch Stadium, installing hybrid Bermuda grass for the second time. This grass is designed for St. Louis summers.
Jury convicts St. Louis man in fatal shooting in Wells-Goodfellow area
Mario Lee, 48, was found guilty Thursday of involuntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2023 death of Candace Horskins, 34, authorities said.
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Alton Man Released In Fourth Domestic Battery Case
ALTON – An Alton resident facing his fourth domestic battery charge in Madison County has been released from custody. Helois M. Foster, 40, of Alton, was charged on May 5, 2026 with a Class 3 felony count of domestic battery, his fourth or subsequent such offense. Foster is accused of knowingly making physical contact of an insulting or provoking nature against a household or family member without legal justification on April 8, 2026. Charging documents note Foster had previously been
Saint Louis Zoo nears fundraising goal for expansion projects
Officials with the Saint Louis Zoo said they are inching closer to its ambitious fundraising goal for its Better Wild, Better World campaign, a multi-million-dollar effort aimed at expanding animal habitats, creating immersive learning experiences, and giving visitors a new way to connect with wildlife.
Senator Harriss Launches Student Art Contest Honoring America's 250th Birthday
EDWARDSVILLE — State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) is inviting students across the 56th Senate District to participate in her district-wide art contest celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America. The contest is open to students in 1st through 8th grade and encourages young artists to showcase their creativity while reflecting on what makes America and their communities special. “This contest is a fun way for students to share their creativity and celebrat
On a rainy day in 1947, an alley cat walked into the Hamilton Hotel in St. Louis. Two days later, he beat his pedigreed peers to win prizes at the Greater St. Louis Cat Club Show.
Free store a lifeline for residents in tornado-affected neighborhoods
Community leaders are continuing their outreach into north St. Louis neighborhoods affected by the tornado.
Local Single Mother Aims for "Super Mom" Title
LITCHFIELD - Julie Tieman is the first to tell you she is not a perfect mom. But after raising three kids and preparing to foster teenagers, her community agrees she is more than worthy of the Super Mom title. Tieman, a Litchfield resident, is competing in the Colossal Super Mom contest to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network . As voting continues, Tieman hopes to hold her own in the competition. But she is mostly proud of the kids she has raised, the opportunity she has
Winners of LC's 21st Juried Student Art Exhibition Announced
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College announced the winners of the 21st Annual Student Art Exhibition. This year’s exhibit, which comprised 52 original pieces, brought together a curated selection of students’ artwork from the college’s Fine Art and Graphic Design programs. Fine Art Program Coordinator Angela Hung was pleased with the quality of work in this year’s exhibit, which was featured in the Hatheway Gallery in April. “The exhibition
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US House rejects constraint on Trump action in Iran, one day after Senate
WASHINGTON โ The U.S. House Thursday rejected a proposal to rein in President Donald Trumpโs months-long military actions in Iran that have left more than a dozen U.S. military members dead, while killing thousands of civilians and displacing millions in the Middle East, according to third-party monitors.ย The measure, known as the War Powers Resolution, […]
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