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Just when you think corporate content moderation can’t get any more absurd, Apple has managed to redefine “protected class” in a way that would make Orwell proud. According to internal correspondence obtained by Migrant Insider, Apple has removed the DeICER app—which allowed users to log sightings of ICE enforcement activity—by invoking guidelines normally reserved for […]

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A man accused of shooting "blow darts" at two people in St. Louis this week is now behind bars on felony charges.

Journey’s Jonathan Cain has left the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band, according to his now-former bandmate Neal Schon.Schon revealed the news in a post on X, writing, "Jonathan…

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O’FALLON, IL. – O’Fallon Domino’s, located at 304 E. Highway 50, and the National Fire Protection Association are teaming up with the O’Fallon Fire Department to promote fire safety during Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5–11. On Monday, Oct. 13, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., customers who order Domino’s pizza may be randomly selected for a special surprise: their delivery could arrive with a fire engine. If the smoke alarms in their home are working, the pizza is free. If the alarms are not working, firefighters will replace them or install new batteries. “Fire safety is essential,” said Mark Ratterman, O’Fallon Domino’s franchisee. “We’re very excited to partner with NFPA and the fire department for a program that not only promotes the safety of our friends and neighbors but rewards those who prioritize fire safety.” This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme is “Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion

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WOOD RIVER – The City of Wood River is taking action to deter dumpster diving after City Council members this week approved setting fines of up to $750 per offense. An ordinance amending a section of the City Code “prohibiting unauthorized scavenging from refuse containers” was passed unanimously at this week’s City Council meeting. The ordinance states Police Chief Brad Wells has advised city officials of “problems with persons engaging in unauthorized scavenging of refuse containers within City limits, thereby endangering public health and safety and causing damage to private property.” The City Code amendment aims to promote the health and welfare of Wood River residents by “prohibiting unauthorized persons from removing, distributing, or scattering refuse, recyclables, or yard waste from containers placed for collection, which will help maintain clean and sanitary conditions throughout City limits.” The newly approved ordinance

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Artists PHERS and TIMBER are joining forces to create “Centripetal Force,” a two-person exhibition at Fifteen Windows Gallery.

WASHINGTON — A slew of conservative groups will lead a new coalition to spur civics education and push the subject in a more patriotic direction, the U.S. Education Department announced last month, raising alarms for some traditional civics and education groups that were not included in the initiative. The America First Policy Institute, a think […]

Missouri for years has been in a legal fight over reforming its broken parole system. How serious is the state about fixing the problems?

SAINT LOUIS, MO – 612North Event Space + Catering is inviting the community to gather and celebrate the season at its first annual Friendsgiving Brunch on Sunday, November 16, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m . in the heart of Downtown St. Louis. This festive, all-you-can-eat brunch blends traditional Thanksgiving favorites with classic brunch staples, creating a holiday dining experience like no other. Guests will enjoy carved turkey, bourbon sweet mash, green bean casserole, and pumpkin cheesecake, alongside a full lineup of brunch essentials. To complete the experience, the event will also feature bottomless mimosas and Bloody Marys as an add-on option and seasonal special cocktails, making it the perfect outing for friends, families, and brunch lovers alike. “We created Friendsgiving Brunch as a way for people to celebrate the season together—without the stress of cooking or cleaning,” said Munsok So, the owner at 612North. “It’s

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SAINT LOUIS, MO – This holiday season, let us bring the joy (without the stress) straight to your table! 612North Event Space + Catering is thrilled to announce the return of our beloved Holiday at Home Meal Packages —crafted with care to help families and friends savor every moment together. Whether your gathering is small and cozy or a lively crowd, our ready-to-heat meals make it easy to celebrate with warmth, flavor, and joy. What’s Included Our chefs have prepared a comforting and festive spread that brings all the holiday favorites to your home. From tender carved turkey and creamy garlic whipped potatoes to fresh-baked rolls, bourbon sweet mash, green bean casserole, and pumpkin cheesecake—every bite is designed to feel like home, only easier. Package Pricing Meal for 2 – $69.95 Meal for 4 – $129.95 Meal for 8 – $249.95 Easy Pick-Up Choose a time that works best for you: Tuesday, November 25

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Rhino High Fidelity has launched a new reissue series, with albums by Yes and T-Rex kicking things off.The label’s new Reel-to-Reel (R2R) series focuses on the reel-to-reel format, with each…

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The Schafluetzel family says they’re grateful for the community’s support, as Ella will be heading to Duke this Sunday to begin her stem cell treatment.

Dillon Lambert, 22, used the blow gun to shoot four-inch metal darts at two people as they were walking in public, court documents said.

WOOD RIVER – A Wood River man accused of battering an elderly victim and an Edwardsville man charged with domestic battery face felony charges in separate Madison County cases. Eric M. Sanders, 37, of Wood River, was charged on Oct. 2, 2025 with two counts of aggravated battery (one Class 2 felony, one Class 3 felony), as well as a Class 3 felony count of unlawful possession of methamphetamine. Sanders allegedly struck a victim about the body, causing bruising, “a broken hand, broken ribs, and a brain bleed,” according to charging documents. The victim in this case was 60 years of age or older at the time of the offense. Sanders was additionally accused of possessing less than five grams of methamphetamine. He was ordered remanded to jail for his initial court appearance in the case presented by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. In a separate case, Kyle E. Green, 42, of Edwardsville, was charged with a Class 2 felony count of aggravated domestic battery

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ALTON - Community members who own or wish to buy a historic property had the chance to learn about tax programs that might benefit them, with more educational workshops scheduled for the future. On Oct. 8, 2025, the Alton Historical Commission, Alton Area Landmarks Association, and Alton Main Street hosted a seminar at The Wedge Innovation Center. Attendees learned about the Property Tax Assessment Freeze Program and the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program through presentations by Anna Margaret Barris from the State Historic Preservation Office and Greg Caffey with the Planning and Development Office in the City of Alton. “Saving our houses is saving our history,” said Sharon Jackson with the Alton Historical Commission. “The reason why this is so important is because we are a town of historic structures. Not just a bunch of old houses, but there's a significant diversity of architectural significance in Alton. When people come from out of town an

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OZARK COUNTY, Mo. - A Missouri man has been charged after admitting to illegally killing a bear in early September. According to online court dockets filed on Tuesday, Oct. 7, Curtis Hastings, born 1985, of Bakersfield, has been charged with three misdemeanors, which include importing, transporting, selling, purchasing, taking or possessing black bear/elk/parts inconsistent with [...]