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One year later: Afghan refugees reflect on moving to St. Louis
One year after Kabul fell to Taliban rule, local refugees from Afghanistan reflect on their struggle to get to the U.S. and what creating a new life has been like so far from home.
Man dies after SUV collides with train in St. Charles County
The St. Charles County Police department is investigating a fatal crash at a railroad crossing in the northern part of the county.
Jefferson County residents win first victory of blocking new apartment complex plan
Jefferson County residents won the first victory in stopping a proposed plan to build a new apartment complex near Arnold.
Texas Activist Weaponizes Law Requiring Religious Posters In Schools Against Its Fans
Secularists teaching the state of Texas a lesson in unintended consequences appears to be becoming something of a theme. To be fair, this is a problem of Texas’ own making, as the state continues to churn out laws that aren’t just conservative, which would be fine, but at least questionable from a constitutionality standpoint. The […]
Senior Goal Scoring Machine Bryce Davis Is Tom Lane State Farm Male Athlete Of The Month For CM
BETHALTO - Senior forward for the Civic Memorial boys soccer team Bryce Davis says he goes into every game like it could be his last. He just wants to finish out his senior year on a high note. He’d love to do two things this season. Get back to and win another Regional Championship, and maybe break the school’s scoring record again. That’s right, again. He shattered the record last year with his 35-goal campaign, taking over the school’s single-season scoring record by eight goals. He believes he has what it takes to one-up himself his senior year. Davis is a Tom Lane State Farm Insurance Male Athlete of the Month. He claims he’s not counting, but if he matches his tally of 35 from last year, he’ll finish in triple-digit scoring for his high school playing career. The crazy part? He’s already just about a third of the way there and the Eagles are only four games into the season. After a five-goal performance in his last game, he’s
Patrol: Collision between buggy and car leaves 5 injured
Five people were injured when a car struck a horse and buggy southeast of Kansas City during the weekend, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.
Divisive rhetoric and the campaign for Illinois governor
Jeremy Gorner, political reporter for the Chicago Tribune, and Brenden Moore, political reporter for Lee Enterprises, join Capitol Connection to discuss the divisive political rhetoric from the Illinois State Fair.
Illinois Police chief faces battery, official misconduct charges
Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) officials have announced the indictment and arrest of 62-year-old Christopher G. Sullivan of Aledo for battery (a Class A misdemeanor) and two counts of official misconduct (a Class 3 felony).
Reactions and highlights: Pujols sets mark with homer No. 694
The home run comes against the 450th different pitcher, breaking the mark held by Barry Bonds.
Teen boy charged for shooting 13-year-old girl in St. Clair County to thwart dog attack
The girl has since been released from the hospital, authorities say.
Missouri's top educator hesitant about four-day school week
Missouri students are back in the classroom for a new year, but nearly a quarter of the state's school districts are only in session four days a week.ย
Sports merchandise retailer adds St. Louis-area location
That voice taking your Panera order? It might not be human. Here's why.
Illinois man accidentally wounds himself during shooting event
A Mount Vernon man accidentally shot himself during a shooting event at a recreation center in Sparta.
Supporters push for release of man report says was wrongly convicted
Johnson was convicted of first-degree murder in 1995, and the witness has since recanted.
Illinois man gets 55 years for killing deputy US marshal
A federal judge has sentenced an Illinois man to 55 years in prison for the shooting death of a deputy U.S. marshal serving an arrest warrant for a series of downstate burglaries.
Family of Jelani Day launch foundation in his honor
Between the grieving comes a night of celebration for the family of Jelani Day, who invited the public to the launch of The Jelani Day Foundation at Illinois State University on Saturday.
Missouri law bans books with sexually explicit images from school libraries
Missouri school librarians could face a year in jail or a $2,000 fine if they allow students to check out books with sexually explicit images in them.
IDKHOW & Joywave
I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME, or iDKHOW is the new project led by frontman, multi-instrumentalist, and mastermind Dallon Weekes. The group has
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