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A stolen vehicle pursuit in Missouri recently ended with the arrest of the suspect who was thwarted by an unexpected obstacle: His pants, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Trump was always going to target Minnesota and, specifically, the home of its most liberal residents, Minneapolis. Trump hates the state’s governor, Tim Walz. He also hates one of the state’s congressional reps, Ilhan Omar, who was born in Somalia. This is only part of Trump’s recent hateful statements targeting Somalians, Tim Walz, and Rep. […]

EAST ALTON - With more than two decades of service dedicated to a single school community, Kelli Decker has built her career on relationships, trust, and a heartfelt belief that education can change the trajectory of students' lives. Decker has been named the new superintendent of schools for East Alton School District 13 schools for the 2026-2027 school year. Her commitment to students, staff, and families in the East Alton School District has been shaped by firsthand experience in classrooms,

The schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Christmas Day observance on Thursday, Dec 25 and New Year’s Day observance on Thursday, Jan 1.

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Correspondent Rhiannon Ally will broadcast from the Arch. The filming will be closed to the public.

One of Hollywood's most prolific and influential filmmakers has created yet another film for science fiction-lovers and long-time fans to enjoy. And guess what? It has a Kansas City connection.

Eurythmics singer Annie Lennox is the latest artist to record the theme song for the opening sequence of the Starz series Outlander.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer performs “The Skye Boat Song” for…

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ST. LOUIS – Two people were killed early Friday morning after they were struck by a vehicle while changing a tire on I-55. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), officers arrived in the 4500 block of Broadway around midnight. 23-year-old Lejla Hadzikadunic from Lemay, MO, pulled over because her car had a [...]

NEW YORK — On a frigid December morning along busy Broadway in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens, New York, pedestrians walk rapidly toward the subway. Cars and e-bikes speed along a busy two-lane road and blast through sharp turns during the early rush to get to the office. In recent years on this stretch of […]

The Edwardsville School Board has approved a separation agreement to parts ways with Superintendent Patrick Shelton, nearly three months after he was suspended without pay.

GODFREY – After much discussion and debate, Godfrey officials voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, to pass a lower tax levy than last year, leading to slight savings for homeowners at the cost of village tax revenue. Village Board members were originally set to approve a “flat” tax levy, marking neither an increase or decrease over last year’s levy. Trustee Mike Fisher proposed reducing the levy by 0.5% to lower taxes for homeowners, which was ultimately

Arrests in the United States have fallen to levels not seen in decades, according to a new report that reconstructs national arrest trends in the absence of federal data. The Council on Criminal Justice, a nonpartisan think tank, on Thursday released the first comprehensive national analysis of arrests since federal authorities stopped publishing detailed arrest […]

One adult and one child were shot Wednesday morning at an apartment complex in Cahokia Heights.