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Four people dead in head-on crash in southeast Missouri

1 year ago
NEW MADRID COUNTY, Mo. - A head-on crash in southeast Missouri kills four Lilbourn residents Tuesday afternoon on Route U. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's (MSHP) crash report, the accident occurred Tuesday afternoon a little after 4:30 p.m. on Route U, a half mile west of New Madrid, involving a Dodge Stratus and [...]
Nick Gladney

Donate Blood With Audacy And The American Red Cross And Become A Hero For Patients In Need

1 year ago
ST. LOUIS - The need for blood does not take a holiday break. Audacy and the American Red Cross have partnered once again to help those in need. Be someone’s hero for the holidays – donate blood or platelets at the upcoming Audacy Holiday Heroes Blood Drive from Dec. 17 – Dec. 20, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. each day at multiple locations throughout the St. Louis metro area. Tuesday, December 17 Downtown St. Louis YMCA at the MX Wildwood Family YMCA Edward Jones Family YMCA Kirkwood Family YMCA Downtown Belleville YMCA Wednesday, December 18 Mid-County Family YMCA Four Rivers Family YMCA Carondelet Park Rec Complex Monroe County YMCA HTC Center Collinsville Maryville Troy YMCA Emerson YMCA O’Fallon Missouri YMCA Thursday, December 19 East Belleville YMCA South County Family YMCA Bayer YMCA South City Family YMCA Jefferson County YMCA Friday, December 20 RiverChase YMCA (1 p.m. – 6 p.m.) O’Fallon Park Rec

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Reviewing the severe weather and tornadoes during 2024

1 year ago
ST. LOUIS - During 2024, we've seen a great deal of severe weather across the country and in the St. Louis region, with some impressive tornadoes. In the St. Louis region alone, there have been more than 40 confirmed tornadoes. Not far away over the weekend, there was a weak tornado near the Lake of [...]
Nick Gladney

FTC’s Lina Khan Takes Aim At Sneaky Fees On Her Way Out The Door

1 year ago
I’ve covered the cable TV and broadband industries for a long while, and for the vast majority of that time, U.S. regulators have looked the other way while companies rip consumers off with hidden fees. At some point the U.S. just decided that this type of false advertising was a form of acceptable creativity. And […]
Karl Bode

St. Louis County Council rejects county executive's pick for top prosecutor

1 year ago
The St. Louis County Council voted Tuesday night not to recommend the county executive's choice for county prosecutor. A judge is deciding between Sam Page's pick and Gov. Mike Parson's choice to replace Wesley Bell when he is sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives in January. When the judge makes his ruling on who has the power to decide the next top prosecutor, the county council would have to sign off if the judge sides with Page. After hearing from both candidates Tuesday…
Brent Solomon

NorthSide hospital, facing payroll issues, shuts down

1 year ago
A St. Louis-area hospital furloughed its employees because of a blood shortage, according to a letter from its board of directors. Homer G. Phillips Memorial Hospital, NorthSide Regeneration's small North City hospital, announced the shutdown Tuesday afternoon. The hospital said the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) approved a temporary suspension of operations until the hospital could find a "reliable and continuous source of blood." The hospital opened in January at 1320…
Hunter Bassler

Immigrants and allies at U.S. Capitol urge Biden to act before Trump deportations begin

1 year ago
WASHINGTON — In the crucial last month before President Joe Biden leaves office, immigrants and allies on Tuesday urged the president to offer protections for immigrant communities before Donald Trump is inaugurated. The president-elect has promised the largest deportation in U.S. history, stoking fear and uncertainty among undocumented immigrants and immigration advocates over a sweeping platform that […]
Shauneen Miranda