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A pedestrian was struck by a MetroLink train Tuesday afternoon in East St. Louis and is hospitalized with various injuries, officials say.

Ellen Zimmer has joined Tarlton, one of St. Louis’ largest general contracting and construction management firms, as chief financial officer and vice president to oversee the company’s financial strategy, accounting, treasury and long-term planning initiatives. Zimmer brings more than 20 years of accounting and finance experience in the region to Tarlton’s executive leadership team. A […]

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Paul McCartney was in attendance Wednesday night at a special star-studded London screening of his upcoming documentary, Man on the Run, which looks at McCartney’s life following the breakup of The Beatles, including…

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O'FALLON - The O’Fallon Police Department takes great pride in its work with the Special Olympics program. Several O’Fallon officers and athletes, along with Alderman Jimmy Ford, traveled to Bloomington to take part in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Illinois Kickoff Conference, where the department reported its 2025 fundraising totals. The department said it raised $136,928 in 2025, ranking first in Illinois in the 26–75 officers category and

Following a rise in temperatures Wednesday, storms are making their way into the area Thursday.

William Shatner will boldly go where many metalheads have gone before, albeit probably not many pushing 100.The 94-year-old Star Trek legend is set to release a metal album, featuring his take on…

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St. Louis officials canceled a $500,000 grant with ties to Alderwoman Shameem Clark Hubbard and a $100,000 award to a bar owned by former Mayor Freeman Bosley Jr.

Federal grants that had been approved after a full application and review process were terminated by some random inexperienced DOGE bros based on whether ChatGPT could explain—in under 120 characters—that they were “related to DEI.” That’s what the newly released proposed amended complaint from the Authors Guild against the US government reveals about how DOGE […]

O'FALLON, IL. - St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. confirmed on Thursday morning, Feb. 19, 2026, that Cesilie N. Huebner, 35, of Ellington Drive in Troy, IL., was pronounced dead at 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in the emergency room at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, after a tragic crash. Dye Sr. said Huebner was rushed to St. Elizabeth's Hospital emergency room after a two-vehicle accident that occurred on Scott-Troy Road on Wednesday afternoon. The Scott-Troy

ALTON - Dr. Tandra Taylor is intentional about her work to help students. Taylor, 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 of history and serves as the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Community Engagement and Educational Pathways at SIUE. She said that behind those “hefty titles” is simply a love for education. “At my core, I’m an educator.

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The full lineup for the 2026 Milwaukee Summerfest has just been announced. The festival takes place over three weekends — June 18-20, June 25-27 and July 2-4 — across multiple…

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