St. Louis County Executive Sam Page is not running for reelection. St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman, a Democrat, and St. Louis County Councilman Dennis Hancock, a Republican, are running to take the mantle; notably, without the mudslinging.
ALTON — The Alton Committee of the Whole adjourned without taking action Tuesday night, Oct. 13, 2026, after only three of seven City Council members attended, leaving the committee one member short of the quorum required to conduct business. Rosetta “Rosie” Brown, who was scheduled to chair the meeting, attended along with Patricia Ford and Michael Velloff. At least four council members must be present for the committee to conduct business. Brown said she expected the meetin
Pius Suter, Jake Neighbours, and Mason McTavish each score twice to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 7-2 win over the Ottawa Senators. Adam Jiricek also scored for the Blues, while Pavel Buchnevich had three assists. Joel Hofer stopped 15 shots.
The apocryphal quote supposedly from Mark Twain is one of my favorites: “History does not repeat, but it does often rhyme.” Now, there is no evidence that Twain ever actually authored these words, but it’s incredible how true they tend to be regardless. And when it comes to the current measles outbreak that is ravaging […]
The Ballwin Police Department is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian. The victim was struck and killed Tuesday morning on Manchester Road near Vlasis Drive.
ALTON — One person was taken to an area hospital Tuesday night, Oct. 13, 2026, after a two-vehicle crash at Homer Adams Parkway and Golf Road tipped an SUV onto its side, authorities said. Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford said an initial investigation found that one vehicle failed to yield while turning left. The Alton Fire and Police departments responded immediately to the call, which came in about 7:25 p.m. Oct. 13, 2026, according to the chief. “The impact caused an SUV to
Residents of Northern Village Apartments living without reliable heat and hot water, with sewage problems and other issues are raising concerns about their safety. St. Louis County leaders heard from dozens of speakers Tuesday night, but residents are still waiting for answers about emergency assistance.