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Macoupin County man arrested for possessing, sharing child pornography
MACOUPIN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) -- A Macoupin County man was arrested earlier this month and is now facing charges for possessing and sharing child sexual abuse materials. Illinois State Police searched 48-year-old James Barnard's home on April 1. He was taken into custody on-scene, in the 200 block of North Harrison Street in Girard. Special [...]
St. Louis earnings tax ahead at polls. Win would secure 1% tax for 5 more years
If voters reject the measure, the tax would be phased out over the next 10 years, forcing City Hall to either replace the revenue with another source or make deep cuts to services.
Newcomers lead in early election results for Kirkwood City Council race
Deb Lavender, Sheila Burkett and Justin Arnold were on track to win council seats, according to early election results as of 7:30 p.m.
Earnings tax Yes 81.5% in early vote
UPDATE: The Dark Lord has been found!!
Election results: Missouri's April 7th Municipal Election
ST. LOUIS -- Polls are now closed in Missouri’s April 2026 municipal elections. Voters across the St. Louis region weighed in on mayoral races, city council and school board seats, and multiple tax and funding measures. This page will be updated with results by municipality and county as they are reported and confirmed by local [...]
I voted "Yes" on Proposition E
KC woman gets 20 years despite self-defense claim, raising questions about prosecutor
A Kansas City woman convicted of two felonies said she was defending herself during a violent confrontation.
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signs three bills into law
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed three bills into law Tuesday afternoon.
Maull’s Sighting
Large Emergency Presence at Emmenegger Park 270/44
Proposal to cut Alton's tourism funding sparks debate
The city of Alton is weighing a proposal to reduce its financial contribution to the Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau, a move city officials say requires further review before any decision is made.
Best Thrift Stores around STL: All in Jeff Co.
Key witness defies alleged pressure in $5M hospital assault case
A judge this month denied a new trial after a recent multi-million-dollar jury verdict involving a 2019 hospital assault. A former housekeeper reported being attacked by a mental health patient inside the behavioral health unit of SSM DePaul Hospital. It wasn’t just the one worker who claimed it.
St. Louis County duo faces stunt driving charges
Two St. Louis County men have been ordered to appear in court next month after being arrested for stunt driving in a street takeover this past weekend.
2 St. Louis restaurants to appear on the Drew Barrymore Show
Two St. Louis-area restaurants are getting national attention with a visit from The Drew Barrymore Show.
Trump suspends attacks on Iran for 2 weeks amid negotiations
President Trump said Tuesday that he would “suspend” an escalation of attacks on Iran for two weeks as long as Iran agrees to open the Strait of Hormuz. In a Truth Social post less than two hours before his 8 p.m. EDT deadline for Iran to make a deal to open the strait, the president [...]
The Best Seats to the Worst Game
This weekend was… how do I put this… highly uneventful.I had every intention—every intention—of going out to the Miners Theater to see Lern and Mark Klose do their thing.I was…
Business opposition growing to plan to replace Missouri income tax with sales tax
A top business lobbying group is stepping up its opposition to a proposed constitutional amendment to replace the Missouri income tax with sales taxes, arguing Missouri is already an attractive place to do business. The legislation that would enact one of Gov. Mike Kehoe’s top priorities has already passed the House and on Tuesday, won […]
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