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At some point U.S. regulators effectively declared that it was okay to rip off consumers with a dizzying array of bogus fees, letting companies falsely advertise one rate, then sock you with a bunch of additional surcharges when the bill comes due. That’s particularly true of the cable and broadband industry, which has saddled consumers […]

MODOT is working to repair the traffic signals.

ST. LOUIS - The MetroLink was shut down between the Civic Center and Grand stops Monday morning for about 1.5 hours due to a suspicious item. Metro shuttled passengers by bus between the Civic Center stop and Grand stop from about 6:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. The suspicious item was located at the Union Station [...]

Founder Courtney Klein curates products to help new moms and moms-to-be navigate each stage of their pregnancy.

In almost any other police department in America, St. Louis County Lieutenant Mike Reifschneider would be treated like the hero that he is. Just not in the one controlled by County Executive Sam Page. Reifschneider was reportedly promised a promotion to captain and a Distinguished Service Citation for Valor after having helped save the life of a woman who was shot by her estranged husband on January 23, 2020.

For years, thousands of patients have come to Illinois for abortions as surrounding states restrict the procedure. If the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe Vs. Wade, the Metro East could see tens of thousands of new patients a year.

“It’s a private road, so county and state can’t really do anything without us forking out a whole lot of money,” said Trentmann. “We’re trying to get it fixed.”

The Major Case Squad identified the victim as 20-year-old Ivan J. Marshall.

The new Clayton restaurant delivers a memorable experience.

STAGES’ Jack Lane hopes that it’s the first of many.

Property includes more than six acres of land.

The bill started out as just one word.  “Literally adding the word ‘Captain’ to the David Dorn Memorial Highway on Highway (State Route) 180 here in St. Louis County,” said Rep. Shamed Dogan, R-Ballwin.  When they named the highway in his honor last year, legislators accidentally left out the title for Dorn, a retired St. […]

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People are making at-home formula to supplement for the national formula shortage, but doctors say it puts the child's health at risk.

Friends of Minidoka say the Lava Ridge wind farm’s 400 turbines would disrespect a sacred memorial.

O'FALLON, Ill. - A 20-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday night in O'Fallon, Illinois. Ivan Marshall was shot in the 400 block of Regency Park at about 10 p.m. He was taken to St. Elizabeth's Hospital where he died from his injuries. Police said the suspect left the area "in an earlier model 4-door, [...]

BROOKLYN, Ill. - A Tesla was on fire on Route 3 in Brooklyn, Illinois Monday morning. The call came out at about 4:30 a.m. Police found a man and woman near the scene on Route 3 close to the Dawg Pound Gentlemen's Club. The woman told police the man had bought the car within the [...]

Embedded in the protracted abortion debate are many existing conditions and facts that are often omitted or distorted, along with blatant hypocrisy when it comes to promoting and protecting the wellbeing of millions of women and children already among us. Whether you take to the street in protest, seethe in anger or shudder silently in […]

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