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St. Louis County Police Investigate Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

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ST. LOUIS COUNTY - St. Louis County Police detectives are investigating the death of an adult man after an officer-involved shooting early Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, when officers responding to a reported assault encountered an armed man at a home in Overland, Mo. Detectives from the St. Louis County Police Department Bureau of Crimes Against Persons are handling what authorities described as an “officer-involved shooting and death investigation” in the 9400 block of Cote Brilliante Avenue.

St. Louis weekend events: Boat show, home show, and more

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St. Louis offers a variety of events this weekend, including the Boat & Fishing Show, Home Show, Tattoo Festival, City SC vs. Charlotte FC soccer game, Phantom of the Opera, Mozart's Magic Flute, and Spring Fling at Hidden Valley Ski Resort.
Angela Hutti

US Supreme Court rules against Trump’s tariffs in 6-3 opinion, dealing blow to trade agenda

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a major blow to President Donald Trump’s trade agenda Friday, ruling the tariffs he issued under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act are illegal. In a 6-3 decision authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, the court said Congress alone holds the power to tax in almost all circumstances. The Trump […]
Jacob Fischler, Ashley Murray

2026 Women of Distinction: Dr. Tracy Webster-Cooley Gives Back Through Mental Health Education

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ALTON - Dr. Tracy Webster-Cooley is dedicated to helping people manage their mental health. Webster-Cooley, one of the YWCA’s eleven 2026 Women of Distinction, will be honored at the Y’s annual gala for her commitment to the community. She works as an assistant professor at SIUE’s School of Nursing in their psychiatric nurse practitioner program, as well as for a St. Louis-based nonprofit that assists people with employment and workforce development. “I'm an educator,

Collinsville Woman's "Diary of an Epileptic" Initiative Raises Awareness About Life With Epilepsy

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COLLINSVILLE - A local woman is making waves through an online initiative that aims to spread epilepsy awareness. Allany Muniz remembers her mother trying to find answers online after Muniz was diagnosed with epilepsy. Now, the Collinsville woman is providing her own explanations through “Diary of an Epileptic,” her profile on YouTube, TikTok, Lemon8 and Instagram. Not only does “Diary of an Epileptic” aim to spread awareness, but it hopes to remind people with epilepsy

Belleville Police Department Recognizes Outstanding Staff 2025

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BELLEVILLE - The Belleville Police Department recognized three employees as recipients of its 2025 awards during a City Council meeting held this week, honoring an officer, a detective and a civilian staff member for their service to the Belleville community. The department said Officer Frantz was named Officer of the Year, Detective Hackleman was named Detective of the Year, and Telecommunicator Potrawski was named Civilian Staff Member of the Year. “Each recipient has distinguishe