ST. LOUIS - No injuries were reported after an overnight house fire Friday morning in north St. Louis. The fire broke out on Holly Avenue in north St. Louis. Fire and smoke could be seen from the the third floor of a multi-family house. No injuries were reported in the fire.
MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - No injuries were reported after a neighbor alerted a woman of a fire in her garage overnight Friday in Glen Carbon. The fire broke out around 2 a.m. on Meridian Road in Glen Carbon. Officials say a man who lived across the street saw smoke coming from his neighbor's garage, alerted [...]
For many of the men who caravanned for hours in buses and cars to Washington, D.C., for the 1995 Million Man March, the event marked an attempt toward a modern Harlem Renaissance, also known as “the New Negro Movement.” To view the renaissance only as an intellectual and cultural cause misses the point. It meant […]
This morning, two very different deep dives on stories with a lot of legs: STLPR's Brian Munoz talks to Missouri's Attorney General about the latest on the St. Louis sheriff saga, and Kate Grumke goes exploring for native tarantulas.
ST. LOUIS - That sunshine felt great Thursday so let’s enjoy some more Friday. Friday starts chilly to cold, but we’ll see Halloween high temps around 60 F during the afternoon. Trick-or-treating will bring temps in the 50s and a few clouds rolling in. That should make for some spooky skies as they play with [...]
Blondie is revisiting their past with Friday’s reissue of their 1999 comeback album, No Exit. But in a new interview with NME they're looking at their future, and they sound unsure about what’s…
Despite the administration’s enthusiasm for developing the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, oil companies have shown little interest — leaving the state to spend millions propping up the idea.
ELSAH — Principia College has named Dr. Meggan Madden as its 13th president, effective Nov. 1, 2025, following her tenure as interim president. The announcement was made Oct. 30, 2025, highlighting Madden’s extensive experience in higher education and her leadership at Principia. Dr. Madden has served as dean of academics at Principia College since 2019, where she spearheaded a reimagining of the curriculum into five interdisciplinary Academic Centers launched this fall. Her background includes more than 20 years in higher education, with roles in international education, admissions, academic program assessment and design, student success initiatives, and cross-disciplinary research collaboration. “Dr. Madden combines curiosity, integrity, spiritual strength, and a clear sense of purpose in her leadership,” said Principia Chief Executive Barbara Blackwell. “Her steady, forward-thinking approach will strengthen the College’s academic vitality and
Yes, catastrophic tipping points are unfolding in nature. But humanity can exploit their beneficial counterparts to accelerate the clean energy revolution and improve lives.
What’s Austin’s favorite part of KSHE? The music, of course! Austin says he should be in the RRA because “I listen every day!” Austin is an exterminator and first responder....
It is Halloween once again. No new ghosts have been reported in the past year. That’s either good news or bad depending on your point of view. I covered Maplewood’s ghosts pretty thoroughly last year so here is another look at those. The Known Ghosts of Maplewood We will be welcoming the little (and the […]
Hannegan, Mary Lucia — Oct. 22, 2025, mother of William, Lucia, Patricia, Michael, Timothy and Robert. Visitation 11 am, Mass 12 Noon, Mon. Nov. 3 at St. Clement, 1510 Bopp.
Samford, Dan A., on October 27th. Visitation, 10 to 11 a.m., Tuesday, October 4th, Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 1485 Craig Rd. 63146. Funeral service follows at 11.