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A previously convicted felon from St. Louis County was sentenced in federal court Tuesday for a 2024 drug robbery and carjacking.

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee revealed Tuesday who will be part of the 2025 class of Hall of Fame inductees to be honored in a special July ceremony.

If you feel this nation is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyrannies of evil men, you probably should be scared shitless that the clowns are running the circus. Of course, those backing Trump aren’t truly concerned about any of this, not even those running his agencies and/or repeating […]

Planned Parenthood Great Rivers must turn over documents about gender-affirming care to Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, an appeals court ruled Tuesday morning. Bailey has been looking into the use of cross-sex hormones, puberty blockers and gender-transition surgeries for minors in the state since March 2023, when a former case worker at the Washington University […]

Today on TAP: As the West’s only majority left-of-center government dithers, the far-right Reform party makes big gains.

Patricia Racette will become artistic director of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, succeeding James Robinson and enhancing her longtime relationship with the company.

Marshaun Futrell Jr. was rushed to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

BALTIMORE — A federal judge in Maryland Tuesday will for 48 hours pause her own order to require the federal government to facilitate the return of an asylum seeker mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador, while the court waits for the Trump administration’s anticipated appeal of her decision. “I am simply skeptical […]

St. Louis Aldermanic President Megan Green on Friday re-filed her challenge to the law that puts the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department under state control, prompting criticism from Mayor Cara Spencer.

WASHINGTON — Less than half of Americans have confidence in federal public health agencies’ ability to regulate prescriptions, approve vaccines and respond to outbreaks, according to a poll released Tuesday by the nonpartisan health research organization KFF. The survey shows that just 46% of the people questioned have at least some confidence in federal agencies ensuring […]

Political pressures may have driven the federal agency to backtrack on its decision to suspend automated weather translations.

A suspect in last month’s shooting in Hyde Park appeared in court Tuesday afternoon.

Thousands will head to the St. Charles Convention Center in four-day sold-out event.

A St. Louis man is facing charges for committing a sex act both in public and later while in police custody.

Wolfgang Van Halen's new song with his band Mammoth, "The End," will probably remind you of Eddie Van Halen with its tapping guitar riff. Fittingly, Wolf recorded the part with his late…

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EDWARDSVILLE - Cassie Flynn does more than teach; she inspires students to care. Flynn is an art teacher at Edwardsville High School in the Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7. She works with students in grades nine through twelve to teach art techniques. This Teacher Appreciation Week, she’s reflecting on the hundreds of students she has worked with throughout her 18 years in the classroom. “My favorite part of teaching art is guiding students through the creative process,” Flynn explained. “Even though their artwork may not turn out as they hoped or planned, they always learn something — if nothing else, a deeper appreciation for the arts as they enter adulthood.” Flynn always loved art. As a high schooler, art classes became “really the reason” she attended school every day. When it was time for her to decide what she wanted to do in her career, she realized she received the most joy from creating and sharing art.

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Wide-ranging bill approved by the Missouri House looks to expand use of witness protection fund. It also seeks to address human sex trafficking.

GLEN CARBON — Father McGivney Catholic High School crowned seniors Kylie Becker and Brock Holzinger as prom queen and king during the school’s prom on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Becker, the daughter of Brian and Amy Becker of Highland, has been recognized as a respected leader both academically and socially. She is involved in tennis, National Honor Society, Spanish Club, Art Club, and has served as a House leader. The school highlighted her participation in the McGivney Mission Trip to New Orleans as one of her most meaningful experiences, where she helped serve others while building lasting memories. Outside of school, Becker enjoys spending time with family and friends, cooking, and reading. She looks forward to traveling and exploring future opportunities. Holzinger, son of Duane and Ruth Holzinger of Highland, is known for his enthusiasm, leadership, and school spirit. His activities include the Announcement Team, Drama Club, Liturgical Ministry, Math Team, Scholar

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