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Police seek tips after Cahokia Heights teen's homicide; $5K reward offered
Investigators are urging the public to come forward with information in a Cahokia Heights homicide investigation, with CrimeStoppers offering a reward of up to $5,000 for tips that lead to a felony arrest.
St. Louis Irish restaurant O’Connell’s Pub to close doors
O’Connell’s Pub, a beloved Irish bar and restaurant in south St. Louis, is preparing to close doors within the next year.
Court: The First Amendment Allows You To Tell The ICE Director He’s A ‘Sad, Despised Man’
You may recall that back in July we had the ridiculous story of how ICE decided to go all gestapo on its critics, including tracking down and threatening David Streever, who had emailed then-acting ICE director Todd Lyons back in January, after federal agents killed some peaceful protestors in Minnesota. Streever’s email was pretty straightforward: […]
Lena Dunham welcomes first child via surrogate
Girls creator Lena Dunham is now a girl mom.The writer and actress shared in an essay with Vogue that she has welcomed her first child with husband Luis Felber via…
Video shows Bridgeton police officer punching handcuffed woman
"I was so emotionally distraught that he was hitting her that hard while she was handcuffed," said a teen who videotaped the arrest.
Ed Martin defends Trump pardon process on '60 Minutes' segment
Martin said he saw no evidence of "pay-to-play" exchanges for pardons during his time with U.S. Department of Justice
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Citizen-Led Board Approves New Public Affairs Positions to Strengthen Accessibility, Transparency and Recruiting
The St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners approved the creation of three positions on Wednesday within the Office of Public Affairs and Strategic Initiatives: two multimedia specialists and one public relations specialist.
The post Citizen-Led Board Approves New Public Affairs Positions to Strengthen Accessibility, Transparency and Recruiting appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
O’Connells closing
What's 'safe' v what's 'sensationalized?
Edwardsville High School Tiger Talk Podcast Network Receives Fourth Consecutive School Journalism Grant
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High School Tiger Talk Podcast Network has received a 2026 School Journalism Grant for $816.34 from the Illinois Press Foundation and Illinois Farm Bureau. The grant funding has helped students purchase a new video mount stabilizer and audio equipment to enhance the quality of their podcast productions, both in and out of the studio. The grant was presented to podcasting students by Jeff Rogers, executive director of the Illinois Press Foundation and
Missouri lawmaker challenges proposed Ameren rate hike
A St. Louis County lawmaker is asking state regulators to take a closer look at Ameren Missouri’s proposed rate increase, arguing that residential customers should not be responsible for costs tied to growing electricity demand from data centers and other large users.
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Trump keeps up attacks on mail voting, but election officials more confident
Before the Supreme Court blocked new restrictions on mail-in ballots, election officials feared they’d cause chaos ahead of the midterms.
$35M Ponzi scheme bilked Missouri investors, reportedly linked to Travis Kelce
A man convicted of operating a $35 million Ponzi scheme that targeted Missouri investors has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison. The case has been linked to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, who reportedly once invested in the man's company.
O’Connell’s closing
Police Probe Early Morning Shots Fired In Belleville
BELLEVILLE - Belleville Police are investigating after officers responded at about 2 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, to a report of shots fired at an address in the first block of Lillian Drive. Investigators determined the incident involved an exchange of gunfire between a juvenile occupant of the residence and individuals in a vehicle, according to information provided by police. Belleville Police said the vehicle fled the area after the incident. A short time later, deputies with the St. Clai
What to Know About Mail-In Voting for the 2026 Midterms
The post What to Know About Mail-In Voting for the 2026 Midterms appeared first on ProPublica.
This Weekend's Goshen Market to Celebrate Customer Appreciation Day and Dog Day
EDWARDSVILLE - The Land of Goshen Community Market is an Edwardsville tradition, and this weekend’s event promises special fun with a dog parade and customer appreciation deals. From 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, the market will celebrate Customer Appreciation Day with a $5 voucher for the first 50 customers, special vendor pricing, and the chance to win Goshen Market tote bags. There will also be free mini bagels from 222 Artisan Bakery courtesy of Constitution Bank.
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