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Jaylon McKenzie was only 14 years old, but he was already turning heads. A standout athlete in East St. Louis football leagues and at his school, he drew interest from major college programs.  

While we’ve taken some issues with his approach to copyright laws and enforcement in the past, there is no doubting that Steven Soderbergh is a filmmaking legend. This is a man who directed films like Traffic and Ocean’s 11. He talks about, and cares about, the art of filmmaking. And he’s apparently beginning to use […]

A new survey from AARP highlights the growing threat of fraud across the United States, with millions of Americans already affected.

Illinois State University employees represented by AFSCME Local 1110 have ratified a new union contract agreement, ending a four-week strike and providing for a 16.5% compounded wage increase over the life of the five-year agreement.

High school students in the Kansas City metro were awarded nearly $40 million in scholarships thanks to Great Jobs KC.

High-speed F1 powerboat racing returns soon to the Mississippi River in Alton. The second annual Alton Midwest Nationals Races will be held July 17-19.

Got home on Friday and the weather alone could’ve been the best part of the entire weekend as we walked to Milhouse.Beautiful, sunny, cool—might’ve even been a little chilly if…

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President Trump announced a pause on the U.S.'s "Project Freedom" on Tuesday evening based on the request from Pakistan and other countries but added that the U.S. Navy blockade of ships in the Strait of Hormuz will remain in place. 

Otto declined to comment Tuesday afternoon, saying he would make a statement at the St. Charles City Council meeting, which begins at 7 p.m.

Misty Scott's daughter, Serenity McMillan, lost both legs at age 13 after being run over by a train in a 2024 rail crossing accident.

The White Rock Nature Preserve in the St. Louis area is tripling its size with a 965-acre expansion, thanks to the collaborative efforts of conservation groups and landowners. This initiative provides more outdoor space for enthusiasts, nature lovers and hikers in the region.

WASHINGTON — The alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on four federal charges, including attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump and assaulting an officer or employee of the United States with a deadly weapon. The three-page indictment alleges 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, of California, “knowingly and by means and […]

The City Council approved a preliminary area plan for the homes in February, but rejected the final proposal by a single vote.