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Trump’s NTIA Pick Prepares To Redirect $42.5 Billion In Infrastructure Bill Broadband Grants To Trump Cronies

7 months ago
It’s understandably not going to get the same attention as the dismantling of numerous government agencies at the hands of rich unelected manbabies, but the Trump administration is also taking aim at all the promising parts of the 2021 infrastructure bill. Especially as it relates to broadband. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) contained […]
Karl Bode

Teenager dies from injuries after shooting in Spanish Lake

7 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A teen died Tuesday after a shooting that took place on Jan. 26 in Spanish Lake. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, the shooting took place around 4:15 p.m. on Jan. 26 on the 11600 block of Criterion Avenue in north St. Louis County's Spanish Lake. When police [...]
Nick Gladney

Cigarettes, alcohol use dropping among Missouri teens

7 months 1 week ago
Missouri teens were less interested in cigarettes, alcohol and marijuana in 2024 than in previous years. Vapes were the most reported among teens when asked what they had used in the last 30 days, with 9.1% of respondents saying they used one. The results of the state Department of Mental Health’s Missouri Student Survey were […]
Meg Cunningham

MoDOT to hold second public meeting to discuss I-70 expansion

7 months 1 week ago
MoDOT is holding a public meeting in Wentzville to discuss the expansion of I-70 in Missouri, which includes adding a third lane in each direction and improving interchanges and outer roads, with construction expected to start this spring and be completed by December 2028.
Chris Regnier

Thursday, Feb. 6 - A football star in the spotlight, and a rock star in a new light

7 months 1 week ago
When The Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles for their third Super Bowl win in a row, tight end Travis Kelce will once again be in the spotlight. His journey from football star in the Midwest, to international fame. Plus, STLPR's Jeremy Goodwin talks to jazz player Donny McClaslin about how he set out to adapt David Bowie’s album “Blackstar,” ahead of his performance with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.