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A Ballwin lawmaker called the Senate’s map “hideous.”

VENICE - The Venice Police Department reports today a man shot his girlfriend in the area of old Venice Tech and McKinley Bridge late Tuesday night, then transported the victim to a local hospital. The man was arrested and taken into custody at the hospital. The man, Leon McLendon, 20, of Belleville, now faces a charge of aggravated battery with a firearm and aggravated discharge of a firearm. The Venice Police received the call at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday to respond to the old Venice Tech and McKinley Bridge area. McClendon is held on a $200,000 bail at the St. Louis County Police Department. The Illinois State Police also assisted in the case.

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The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning tonight for portions of southern Illinois and eastern Missouri.

A pair of developers is proposing to build 180 apartments and retail space on Manchester Road.

Trademark registrations are public records and can be searched by the general public. Unfortunately, there are unscrupulous companies that monitor U.S. trademark registrations and send out letters to the registrants with offers to renew the registration. Trademark registrations must be maintained to keep them in force. The registrant must file a declaration of use between the fifth and sixth years after registration. The registration must then be renewed between the ninth and 10th years after registration…

A commuter airline based in St. Louis has been acquired by a Palm Beach, Florida-based company, one of the nation's largest commuter carriers.

Michael Vernon was shot three times by a burglary suspect in 2012. Now, he's heading to court with the company that made the vest that was supposed to protect him

Civic Memorial High School High Honor Roll Seniors Kaylyn Aiello Kennedy Bickmore Emma Bollinger Madelyn Brueckner Guadalupe Calixto Pichardo Hailey Chappell Jake Cheatham Nina Chen Claire Christeson Destiny Church Carli Collins Carson Davis Dalton Drew Lauren Dunlap Matthew Haar Allison Hallstead Katelyn Hallstead Aslan Henderson Bradley Holder Peyton Keller Savannah Knapsted Severen Knoche Allie Lively Hannah McCann Kaitlyn McGarvey Bryce McMurray Jack McRae Ethan Meiser Gannon Meyer Ella Middleton Shelton Naumann Alexis Noel Dakota Nolte Isabella Norton Brian Pearson Kaitlyn Peterson Madison Reynolds Toni Reynolds Allie Roberson Luca Schaefer-Knight Jessica Schillinger Parker Scottberg Riley Sharp Benjamin Skaggs AKoyia Smith Ambria Smith Kaili Stanford Cole Stimac Jose Troche Matos Logan Turbyfill Morgan Twente Kyle Unterbrink Aiden Vandeford Emily Williams Tyler Winegardner Grace Witsken Madeline Woelfel Emily Zimmerman

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Midday on Balboa Island, presented without comment.

Messenger: St. Louis man says he was sent back to prison without access to attorney.

ALTON - Because of the generosity of supporters of Alton Memorial Health Services Foundation, patients undergoing treatment for cancer at Alton Memorial Hospital will be able to better focus on treatment, healing and recovery. The Foundation’s second annual Ribbon of Strength campaign raised more than $15,000. Those gifts will help patients who lose their jobs or insurance pay for their essentials, so they can stay in their homes, keep their lights and water on, and pay for gas to get to and from treatment. “We are blown away by the heroes in our community who are dedicated to helping these patients,” said Kristen Ryrie, manager of Foundation and Development for Alton Memorial Health Services Foundation. “Their generosity will benefit the Foundation’s Extra Mile Fund and patients will be able to apply for up to $800 in assistance.” Supporters also personalized ribbons with messages of hope, celebrating those who won the fight against cancer, and

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Nippon Tei will remain open at its Ballwin location through the fall.

LITCHFIELD – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 18 Commander, Mark Gillock, announces the results of an Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrol held in Macoupin County during the month of March. The ACE patrol allowed the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting and taking enforcement action in response to violations associated with impaired driving and illegal transportation or consumption of alcohol or drugs. Violations Enforcement Activity Results: 1 Occupant Restraint Citation 2 Driving Under the Influence Citations 3 Other Alcohol/Drug Citations 1 Criminal Arrest 1 Driver’s License Offense 1 Registration Offense 5 Wanted on Warrant Arrests 36 Total Written Warnings 11 Alcohol and Drug Impairment Arrests ISP says alcohol and drug impairment is a factor in more than 30 percent of all fatal motor vehicle crashes in Illinois. There is one alcohol-related traffic fatality every 53 minutes in the United States. The ACE program allows officers to work

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The Republican-led Missouri House is set to pass legislation to defund Planned Parenthood and allow wrongful death lawsuits in rare cases when infants are born alive after an abortion attempt and the infant then dies or is injured.

Today on TAP: That master of foreign and military policy, George W. Bush

Metallica's ongoing series of concert films that are streaming on The Coda Collection -- a music-themed channel on Amazon Prime Video -- just got a lot more interesting. Today, the…

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Madame Tussauds wax museum's London location has unveiled a new David Bowie figure based on the late rock legend's Ziggy Stardust-era look. The figure, which was unveiled Thursday, will be…

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Previous attempts to ban cellphone use while driving failed to advance to the full House or Senate.