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Three St. Louis Cardinals with growing roles - Brendan Donovan, Lars Nootbaar and Andre Pallante - are set for salary arbitration ahead of the 2025 season.

Advocate groups in the city said up to 500 people could be out in the cold without a place to stay through the nights.

There are a few things to know about spending a day at one of the weirdest and most wonderful places in St. Louis.

Whenever there’s a chance of snow in the forecast, St. Louisans are quick to ask, “How much will we get?” Like many things in life and meteorology, the answer is a simple yet complex two-word phrase: it depends.

BETHALTO - Villa Rose Senior Living Community will host a lunch-and-learn with featured speaker Dr. Craig Harms. At 12 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, community members are invited to Villa Rose for an hourlong conversation titled “Tips for Staying Healthy and Preventing Falls.” Located at 401 S. Moreland Road in Bethalto, Villa Rose is an independent living community for seniors. Executive Director Cindy Cannon is excited to welcome the public for the event. “Villa Rose is very unique in the community,” Cannon said. “We want to stay independent, and if you need a little help, you can get it…We understand the true vision of trying to keep independent but still be able to have somebody there to support them.” Cannon explained that residents are completely independent but can sign up for home care services as needed. Built 40 years ago, Villa Rose is still family-owned, and Cannon noted that rates are lower because they aren’t

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MoDOT crews will once again start plowing roads throughout the state. Here's which roads will get plowed last.

WASHINGTON — On a wintry Thursday morning, mourners and dignitaries gathered at Washington National Cathedral to honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter. Speakers at Carter’s state funeral, including President Joe Biden and the sons of Carter’s political contemporaries delivering eulogies written by their fathers, described the Georgia native and U.S. Navy veteran as a […]

ALTON - The wildfires in Los Angeles have taken on pretty deep meaning over the last few days for my family. Sierra Brannan, my 24-year-old daughter, has been in the middle of much of the chaos. Last night she had to evacuate her apartment because of close-by explosions and fire mayhem. She stayed the night last night at her other roommate's brother's home about 30 minutes away. I am greatly appreciative of his protection of both girls and opening his home. Sierra returned to her apartment with her roommate Thursday morning as the evacuation order was, for now, halted. Thankfully, her apartment had not been damaged despite how close the wildfires had spread near her. She was so appreciative her home wasn't damaged and how nice her employers had been. Sierra packed her trunk with her most cherished keepsakes last night to escape the area. I also wanted to salute the firefighters who are battling this atrocity. Firefighters and first responders redefine what it means be brave and have

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A hack of location data company Gravy Analytics has revealed which apps are—knowingly or not—being used to collect your information behind the scenes.

Senator Richard Blumenthal is at it again. The long-time Connecticut Senator, who never met an internet regulation he didn’t like, is eager to reintroduce his Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) — a bill that would trample all over the First Amendment in a misguided attempt to “protect the children.” As we’ve explained countless times, KOSA […]

Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett is set to release the new live album Live Magic At Trading Boundaries on Jan. 17, and he’s just shared another track from the release.The latest is a live performance of the…

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Meta's decision to specifically allow users to call LGBTQ+ people "mentally ill" has sparked widespread backlash at the company.

A St. Louis-based biotech company has named a new CEO and a new role for its founder.

Road crews are still struggling to clear layers snow and sleet as below-freezing temperatures complicate the work.

Kaiyu Guan’s first name, given to him by his grandfather, means “explore and discover the universe.” Today, he’s fulfilling his grandfather’s aspiration via geospatial technology. “I’m using satellites as my eyes to see the universe,” he says. He holds numerous titles, including Blue-Waters professor in Supercomputing at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and chief scientist for the NASA Acres program. In 2019, he broke new ground by founding the ag-tech and geospatial startup…

Saint Louis University has received a $5 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).