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MetroLink's first turnstiles and gates are set to begin operation Sept. 9 at the Emerson Park station in East St. Louis.

Jennifer and Mark Brown have waited over five years to bring a now 16-year-old boy into their home.

Today brings another edition of Wall Street Journal Watch™. The topic this morning was people who have to work two jobs to stay afloat: Sam Lalevee was scraping by in his job at a call center in Raleigh, N.C., when his rent jumped to $1,000 a month from $800. So he got a second job ...continue reading "There is nothing unusual about the number of people with multiple jobs"

GODFREY – On-campus dining has returned to Lewis and Clark Community College, thanks to a partnership with LaMay’s Catering. Owned and operated by LaMay’s, the Blazer Bites Café is a new dining establishment on the college’s Godfrey Campus that offers a fresh and inviting culinary experience to students, faculty, staff and visitors. Located in the old Commons Café in the McPike Math & Science Complex, Blazer Bites offers a vibrant menu featuring a variety of burgers, sandwiches, wings, salads, and more, all crafted with a focus on quality and affordability. Also on the menu are student favorites like flavored sodas, espresso drinks, and grab-and-go meals. “By design, Blazer Bites Café presents a comfortable atmosphere where everyone can gather and experience the welcoming culture of L&C,” said L&C Auxiliary Operations and Grants Manager Tina Russell. “I hope it will become a space used to study, dine, relax and enjoy

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Six Flags St. Louis has introduced a new chaperone policy for Fright Fest events, requiring all guests 15 and under to be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years old.

North Side Community School sued Chester Asher for breach of contract for not disclosing earnings from a tech job and a rental property.

The student's family alleged district personnel failed to properly supervise students.

The Secretary of State’s office previously found that the campaign came up short on signatures.

While many top rock bands of the '60s and '70s have disappeared, Pink Floyd seems just as popular today as they were back then. And nobody's more surprised at that than…

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ST. LOUIS -- Missouri ranks as the second riskiest state to drive in, according to a recent study by Forbes Advisor. The state's drivers face many risks that contribute to the dubious distinction. The state is also near the bottom of the list for teen drivers, according to WalletHub. Car theft is a major concern [...]

Two years after a federally mandated mental health crisis number launched, 988, the number has experienced a huge influx of calls since becoming nationally available.

Before too long, hummingbirds will embark on their annual migration south in search of warmer climates for the fall and winter months. Over the next several weeks, these tiny travelers will gradually leave Missouri, marking the end to their spring and summer stay.

If you know anything about Thunderclap Newman, it's probably that they had one hit, "Something In the Air," produced by The Who's Pete Townshend. But their story is evidently interesting…

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In June of this year, the Supreme Court sent the Murthy case back to the lower courts. The Court argued that the plaintiffs all appeared to lack standing to sue the Biden administration over claims of social media censorship. While the Court focused on the standing issue, the majority opinion also made abundantly clear that […]

ALTON — Madison County Transit (MCT) donated two RECON patrol bicycles to the Alton Police Department during the MCT Board meeting on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. This donation aims to enhance public safety by allowing law enforcement officials to patrol MCT Trails and local communities more efficiently. Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford expressed his gratitude for the donation, calling it "an extremely generous donation." He added, "We at the Alton Police Department are very grateful. We will make good use of them at special events, concerts, parades, as well as periodic bike patrols. MCT is a great community partner. Their support and generosity are very much appreciated." Ellie Cone, Marketing Director of the Agency for Community Transit, elaborated on the purpose of the donation. "In an effort to support the evolving needs of local law enforcement and to encourage bicycle patrols on the MCT Trails and in Madison County communities, Madison County Transit (MCT) donated two RECON

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