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Suspect wanted in downtown St. Louis shooting
St. Louis police are asking for the public's help with finding a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting downtown earlier this month.
Illinois Department of Labor Highlights Key Worker Protections and Enforcement Actions in 2025
SPRINGFIELD – As 2025 ends, the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) is proud to share a year of impactful enforcement actions and successful resolutions that protected workers' rights and ensured fair compensation across the state. From recovering unpaid wages – approximately $2.7 million year-to-date – to enforcing child labor and paid leave laws, IDOL has remained steadfast in its mission to uphold labor standards and support workers. “The Illinois Department of Labor
Watch Soundgarden’s Rock Hall performance on ABC’s induction ceremony special
Highlights from the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will air during an ABC special premiering Thursday, New Year's Day, at 8 p.m. ET. Soundgarden was among the inductees,…
Jordan Binnington, Colton Parayko picked for Canada's Olympic hockey team
The St. Louis Blues will have two Olympians representing the franchise on Canada's 2026 Olympic men's ice hockey team: Goaltender Jordan Binnington and Defenseman Colton Parayko.
Did you get one of these texts? It's likely a scam. Here's how to tell:
ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- Did you recently get a text saying you owe money for tolls or traffic violations in Illinois? While these messages may be convincing, they're likely scams, and there are a few ways you can tell to save yourself stress -- and money. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said certain fraudulent text [...]
Trump administration agrees to drop anti-DEI criteria for stalled health research grants
The Trump administration will review frozen grants to universities without using its controversial standards that discouraged gender, race and sexual orientation initiatives and vaccine research. In a settlement agreement filed in Massachusetts federal court Monday, the National Institutes of Health and a group of Democratic attorneys general who’d challenged the new criteria for grant funding said […]
St. Louis Boeing to build 25 fighter jets for Israel in $8.6 billion contract
This deal came the same day President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida.
Help me find the Blues game where my dad started a hockey fight
A blast from the past: In 1902, St. Louis kids couldn't stop putting stickers on their lips.
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PHOTOS: Suspect Wanted for Downtown Shooting
District 4 detectives are searching for the suspect pictured below. He is wanted for a shooting that happened on December 21, 2025 in Downtown. Just before 8:30 p.m. on December 21, officers received a call for a shooting at Dr. Martin Luther King Drive and North 10th Street. Upon arriving, they located a 24-year-old man […]
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Illinois Awarded $193 Million To Expand Healthcare Access In Rural Areas
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois has been awarded $193,418,216 million per year for five years through the $50 billion federal Rural Healthcare Transformation Program (RHTP) fund, which will be utilized to expand equitable access to healthcare and to eliminate barriers to care that many residents of rural communities face. All 50 states applied for the RHTP funding, and a total of $10 billion will be available each year over five years, beginning in fiscal year 2026. While this funding will provide
Judge To Texas: You Can’t Age-Gate The Entire Internet Without Evidence
Over the summer, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority upended decades of traditional First Amendment standards to say that Texas could put in place an age verification law if that law was intended to keep kids away from porn. As we argued at the time, the ruling had all sorts of problems, but even leaving those […]
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Missouri bill proposes big changes to combat hate crimes
A Missouri lawmaker has introduced a bill that could pave the way for major changes in how the state responds the hate crimes.
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This endangered fish species lives in 5 Missouri caves. And nowhere else.
The rare, pale grotto sculpin fish has become a rallying point for local support and conservation efforts in Perry County.
Man Charged With Murder and Concealing Homicidal Death
O’FALLON, Ill. — On Saturday, December 27, 2025, O’Fallon police officers responded to a residence in the 1300 block of Bossler Lane for a well-being check on 72-year-old Terrie Nguyen after family members were unable to reach her. Upon arrival at approximately 1:30 p.m., officers found Terrie Nguyen deceased inside the home. Authorities determined her death to be suspicious and the result of violence. Early in the investigation, 38-year-old David Nguyen, Terrie’s son,
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