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Get your hands on rock specimens and test them for unique and valuable properties. Inspired by a popular video game, participants will work in teams to discover the challenges of […]

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Nearly one month after the deadly crash in Montana that claimed the lives of Illinois Gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey's son, daughter-in-law, and grandchildren, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a preliminary report in its investigation.

EDWARDSVILLE — Illinois State Police Troop 8 is responding to a crash at the intersection of Edwardsville Road/Illinois Route 143 and Bender Road. The incident has led to the closure of eastbound Edwardsville Road, with traffic being diverted south onto Wanda Road. Motorists are advised to expect delays and to seek alternate routes if possible. The crash occurred on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, and authorities are managing the scene to ensure safety and restore normal traffic flow.

Members of the "Tourism Trash Force" spent their Thursday cleaning up trash around downtown St. Louis.

An ICE official claims that a staffer for U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth misrepresented himself as an attorney to get access to a detained Staunton restaurant owner and falsified a federal document.

ST. LOUIS — Approximately 3,200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 837 at Boeing in the St. Louis area have voted to ratify a new five-year contract, ending a strike that began Aug. 4, 2025. Members are scheduled to return to work Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, at Boeing manufacturing plants in St. Louis and St. Charles, Mo., and Mascoutah. The agreement includes a 24% wage increase over the life of the contract and a $6,000 signing bonus,

IAM 837 Union members voted to approve a new contract with Boeing on Thursday, ending a 102-day strike.

From Realtor.com: Missouri’s housing market sits squarely in the middle of America—and in the middle of the Realtor.com® State-by-State Housing Report Card. The state earned a C, reflecting a market with reasonable prices but a sluggish pace of new construction. The report, part of the Let America Build campaign, measures how each state balances current […]

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From St. Louis Public Radio: Data center developer CRG says it is eyeing Festus as a potential area for data center development after the city council moved to annex several parcels of land. In a statement to St. Louis Public Radio, CRG President Chris McKee confirmed the company is pursuing potential data center development on […]

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David Coverdale, who found fame with Whitesnake and Deep Purple, has announced his retirement from music.In a video posted to Whitesnake’s YouTube account, the 74-year-old rocker reveals that “after 50 years-plus…

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From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: City officials and shelter providers are racing to find enough space before winter for hundreds of families displaced by the May tornado. And with so much need, they’re considering some unconventional options. Officials have examined downtown office buildings, including the AT&T tower, talked to at least one hotel owner, and reached […]

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With the new five-year contract, workers will see a 24% general wage increase over five years

A new political action committee funded by the national Republican Party won a delay Thursday in a trial over the effort to force a statewide vote on Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional district map. Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green’s decision to postpone the hearing and transfer the case to a new judge unleashed a storm of […]

A teen is being treated for smoke inhalation after he escaped from a house fire in Spanish Lake that happened Thursday morning.

From The Associated Press: Richard Andre Newman thought he would live the rest of his life in his quiet, leafy neighborhood in suburban Virginia. He was born and raised in Bren Mar Park, where children ride their bikes and neighbors wave hello. But now, as he’s approaching 60, he’s considering selling his Fairfax County home […]

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From St. Louis Business Journal: The community initiative to redevelop a golf course in north St. Louis County has found a lead donor in technology company Emerson, to the tune of $7 million. Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR), which before its move to Clayton earlier this year had long been headquartered in North County, will contribute $7 […]

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BRIGHTON - Congratulations to the following Class of 2026 students who were selected as Illinois State Scholars: Gage Alexander, Ava Ballard, Bram Beuttel, Taylor Cairns, Madelyn Egelhoff, Madelyn Gordon, Wyatt Lahr, Miranda Lenger, Kinley Lucas, and Amelia Walden. These top-performing high school seniors are selected by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission based on their ACT or SAT test scores and class rank.