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Governor Mike Kehoe has appointed Valarie Moseley to lead the Missouri Department of Corrections starting October 1, 2026, succeeding Trevor Foley.

Missouri Department of Transportation crews will close all westbound lanes of Interstate 70 at the interchange with Interstate 64 in St. Charles County overnight next week to work on the existing bridge girders.

After years of feckless capitulation, ABC is clearly developing something vaguely resembling a backbone. The company has filed a new lawsuit against Brendan Carr and the FCC (pdf), (correctly) claiming that the agency has been engaged in a coordinated campaign of harassment that violates the First Amendment and tramples the company’s free speech rights. The […]

The Hypergear 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Dock is meticulously engineered to reduce the cable clutter and streamline your daily routine. Featuring 2 dedicated wireless charging surfaces, you can power up your phone and AirPods easily. In addition, you can charge your Apple Watch with the built-in charger mount. Stylish and compact, the dock is perfect for […]

Bon Jovi is marking the 40th anniversary of their breakthrough album, Slippery When Wet.The band marked the milestone with a post on Instagram Tuesday, writing, “Slippery When Wet turns 40 years old today!…

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JERSEYVILLE - The Jersey Community High School boys golf team opened its season Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, at the Hickory Stick Invite at Belk Park, where the Panthers placed third overall and freshman Adam Robinson led the team with a first-place round of 72. The Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100 team was paced by three top scores. Robinson finished first with a 72, Michael Roberts placed 12th with a 79, and Isaac Hackethal finished 19th with an 83. Jersey's boys golfers

MAPLEWOOD, Mo. - Officials from Walmart and Wing are set to host a presentation Tuesday discussing a new drone delivery service in St. Charles and Maplewood. The presentation will discuss the possibility of implementing drone delivery at locations in Maplewood and St. Charles. The service would provide rapid delivery within minutes for items weighing less [...]

Missouri’s Head Start programs reach only about 13% of the infants and toddlers eligible for them. The Trump administration says part of the problem is the program’s rulebook.

The two proposals denied a spot on the Nov. 3 ballot by Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins have the required signatures, data Hoskins has provided online shows. Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green will hold a trial Tuesday afternoon…

In the summer of 2023, a third of the fire engines owned by the fire department in Kansas City, Kansas, were unusable. Five of 15 pumper trucks were out of commission, and the department was waiting on parts from the manufacturer. So Kansas City fire officials went on a nationwide hunt for trucks. But their […]

EDWARDSVILLE — State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) is pleased to announce she has helped secure $195,000 in state funding for the City of Edwardsville to support new EMS and public safety equipment for local first responders. “Our first responders are there when we need them most, and we need to make sure they have the equipment to do their jobs safely,” said Senator Harriss. “I’m proud to bring these dollars back to Edwardsville and support the people

EDWARDSVILLE – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is starting the fall semester with an events lineup for SIUE students to connect, get involved and make the most of campus life. From Welcome Weekend festivities to a full slate of Cougar Welcome Camp Cougar events, and exciting campus traditions like Late Night with Campus Recreation and Homecoming & Family Weekend, the first six weeks of the semester bring an abundance of exciting activities. Convocation On Friday, Aug. 21

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) recently hosted his annual Job Fair in East St. Louis, providing community members seeking employment with opportunities to learn more about interview guidance, creating a resume and to speak directly to employers. Schmidt said the event was successful and thanked the employers and everyone who attended. “Thank you to the local employers and community members for helping to make this event successful,” said

Missouri announces 2026 deer hunting changes, including lower nonresident buck limits and updated chronic wasting disease rules.

An 88-year-old woman was killed and two others were injured in a crash Monday morning at the intersection of S. Illinois St. and S. Belt in Belleville, Ill.

CHICAGO — As students across Illinois prepare to return to the classroom, Governor JB Pritzker today highlighted national rankings recognizing Illinois as one of the nation’s leaders in education, as well as the state’s continued efforts to invest in and make access to education more affordable for Illinois students and families. “From our earliest learners to students preparing for college and careers, Illinois is recognized as having one of best education systems

Words used to mean things. The MAGA GOP strategy lately seems to be pulling a page from the 1980s playbook (a Trump specialty) and declaring anyone they don’t like to be “communist.” The whole thing is laughable. Even if you disagree with some of the policy positions of far left groups like the Democratic Socialists […]