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Missouri, Illinois join probe into TikTok's 'physical and mental health harms'
There are one billion users on the app TikTok and it raked in 4.6 billion dollars in revenue in 2021. On Wednesday, Missouri and Illinois' attorney generals announced they are joining in on a bipartisan nationwide investigation into TikTok.
City of Alton dealing with $2.8 million budget shortfall, audit finds
A new audit for the City of Alton has been released describing a multi-million dollars budget shortfall. Officials said they’re looking at a $2.8 million in the hole.
Cities Are Turning To Automation To Enforce Vehicle Noise Ordinances
Automated enforcement may ease the burden on law enforcement agencies and direct more officers towards serious crime, but nearly every device given that job has tended to perform poorly. Red light and speed enforcement cameras often get things wrong while simultaneously depriving falsely accused drivers of the opportunity to confront their accusers. And, because cities […]
Edwardsville couple raises $30K to buy supplies for Ukrainian refugees
An Edwardsville couple raised $30,000 and counting to send to family in Poland assisting refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine.
Missouri bill would allow hospital, nursing home visitors during pandemics
Carl Palmer on Asia’s new Official Live Bootlegs box set: “We just went for the best live recordings”
Asia recently released a 10-CD box set titled The Official Live Bootlegs Volume 1 featuring recordings of five full concerts by the prog-rock supergroup's original lineup from various years of…
Missouri joins states targeting Russia over war in Ukraine
Jan. 6 panel claims Trump 'engaged in criminal conspiracy'
The development came in the committee’s legal battle to compel documents from John Eastman, the lawyer charged with drafting the strategy for the Jan. 6 certification.
Touchless car wash?
Something going down tonight.. police chopper been circling for a while
Pevely students create 'garden of love' for Ukrainian art teacher
'I want to use the strength she showed me': Kirkwood man to swim English Channel to honor his late wife
Biden's 'fund the police' line in State of the Union strikes nerve in St. Louis
Community Survey Inspires Soulard Improvements
The Soulard Community Improvement District (CID) was established in 2019 to further elevate Soulard as a thriving community for people to live, work, and play. It’s funded by a one percent retail sales tax of businesses within the district. The CID Board of Directors, appointed by the Mayor, is empowered to utilize those funds for […]
Council questions Page’s appointments to Port Authority, cites 2018 measure sponsored by Page
Page said his appointments satisfy an unsettled legal dispute to wrest control of Port Authority appointments from his predecessor, Steve Stenger.
Alderman calls police officer 'a**hole,' requests discipline for conduct during traffic stop
O'Fallon, Missouri demands answers about home gas explosion
The city of O'Fallon, Missouri is demanding answers about a gas explosion that leveled one home and damaged multiple neighboring homes.
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