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January 16, 1936 - March 16, 2026

October 7, 1933 - March 17, 2026

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. - Union leaders in Cahokia Unit School District 187 are calling for state and federal oversight following allegations of financial mismanagement and conflicts of interest. The union claims to have uncovered documents showing more than $1 million in questionable payments involving high-level administrators and their relatives. The allegations were unveiled Thursday by [...]

It was mere days ago that we were discussing an interesting lawsuit brought by the American Academy of Pediatrics, among others, challenging RFK Jr. and HHS for violating the Administrative Procedures Act in making changes to the CDC’s ACIP panel and immunization schedules. If you’re not up on what the APA is and does, the […]

GODFREY – Godfrey officials have chosen an architectural firm to propose plans for a recreation center. At the March 18, 2026 Village Board meeting, trustees unanimously agreed to start negotiations and request a proposal from AAIC Inc., the architectural firm chosen to lead the Godfrey Recreation Center project. The vote came after trustees heard a presentation from Beth Heinz, co-chairperson of the Godfrey Recreation Center Committee, about the village’s “strong need t

A group of young basketball fans and their parents greeted the Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team with M-I-Z, Z-O-U chants as players entered their downtown hotel on Wednesday.

Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that would heavily restrict the use of a farming chemical with links to Parkinson's disease, though the bill faced some intense testimony in the Missouri House last week.

Shawn R. Overmiller, 40, of Windsor Drive in Belleville, was pronounced dead at the scene, St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. said.

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced a statewide crackdown Wednesday on illegal gambling machines found in gas stations and liquor stores.

A ‘logistics company in Kansas City’ is the one that owned and operated the plane that went down in the St. Louis area early Tuesday morning.

More than 65 police chiefs and law enforcement leaders gathered Tuesday at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis for a regional briefing focused on curbing reckless driving

For the first time in nearly a decade, Enterprise Center will host NCAA tournament games, bringing thousands of fans and a major economic boost to the downtown area.

On a special edition of Politically Speaking, Congressman Eric Burlison talks with STLPR's Jason Rosenbaum about why he wants the federal filibuster to resemble the Missouri Senate's filibuster. In the U.S. Senate, a filibuster doesn't require anyone to talk or exert much energy. In the Missouri Senate, a senator or senators can hold the floor as long as they want either until they stand down or until there's a forced vote.