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Detective Dragged During Page Avenue Arrest Attempt, Police Say
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. — A suspect wanted on felony warrants was taken into custody early Tuesday morning, Sept. 15, 2026, in St. Charles County after an officer-involved shooting Monday afternoon, Sept. 14, 2026, in Vinita Park involving Florissant police detectives attempting to make an arrest, St. Louis County Police said. The St. Louis County Bureau of Crimes Against Persons is investigating the shooting, which occurred about 3:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, in the 8400 block of Page
Divorce becomes next battleground as states debate family values
Cerina Fairfax, a Virginia dentist and mother of two, spent nearly two years living in the same house as her husband while she was trying to divorce him. Virginia state law required couples with children, like the Fairfaxes, to wait a year before being allowed to file for divorce. Cerina’s husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. […]
History Maker: Stillwater Senior Living Female Athlete Of The Month Golfer Sidney Roseman Heads To IESA State Event
GRANITE CITY - Sidney Roseman made history for Granite City Coolidge Junior High on Sept. 10, 2026, when the seventh-grader won the Springfield IESA Girls Golf Sectional tournament with a one-over-73 qualifying score for the Illinois Elementary IESA Girls State Golf Tournament on Sept. 17 at Metamora Fields just outside Peoria. Sidney, who represents the Coolidge Braves, became the first person to participate for Coolidge Junior High in IESA boys' or girls' golf, according to her father, Jason
Nick Reiner won’t face death penalty if convicted, DA says
Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Nick Reiner, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said on Tuesday.If Nick Reiner is convicted of the murders of his parents, renowned…
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combo and Show Choir Performances Mark Busy Season For Jersey Musicians
JERSEYVILLE - Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100 music groups are taking their performances to local community events, with the Jazz Combo playing this past week at the JCH Duck Derby and the Show Choir and jazz groups performing Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, at the Calhoun County Fair, the district said. The Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combo and Show Choir have “started making the rounds” at local events, the district said. The groups’ next scheduled performance is
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Attorney General Raoul Issues Statement After Supreme Court Blocks U.S. Postal Service's Unlawful Mail Voting Rule
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today issued the following statement celebrating the Supreme Court’s decision that blocks an unlawful rule that would have authorized the U.S. Postal Service to reject mail-in ballots. “The court’s decision is a victory for voters, for democracy and for the rule of law in this country. I am pleased that the Supreme Court affirmed the lower courts’ decisions to stop this un-American rule from taking effect and creating chaos befor
Man charged in Granite City crash that killed mother, two children
A man faces criminal charges in connection with a crash that killed a mother and two children in Granite City over the weekend.
Bost Announces $2.3 Million In FAA Grants For Southern Illinois Airports
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration has awarded grants totaling over $2.3 million to enhance safety and infrastructure improvements at Veterans Airport in Marion and MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah. “Southern Illinois is emerging as a transportation hub for our region, and Veterans Airport and MidAmerica Airport are critical transportation assets,” said Bost. “These investments will help ensure both
Brentwood Travel hosts River Cruise Show
Have you experienced the beauty the fun and beauty of a river cruise? Haven’t figured out the best time to go? Brentwood Travel is hosting a river cruise show on Tuesday, where you can bring all your questions to them.
Proud to Serve: Fire Fighter Captain, Elise Kraft of Ferguson, MO, receives $500 for her service to the community
Each month on FOX 2, we salute local first responders, military, or veterans with our Proud to Serve award. This month, we shine the spotlight on Elise Kraft who serves her Ferguson, MO community as a fire fighter. Elise was nominated by her father who tells us Elise Kraft was nominated by her father, Kurt [...]
Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
The geometric and glowing art of HYBYCOZO is coming to St. Louis this spring and summer, on display for daytime visitors of the Missouri Botanical Garden and during special illuminated […]
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Who’s the knobhead that designed the new lane lines for this stretch of Chouteau?
How plant science is taking root in East St. Louis
Why Cozy Spaces Feel So Good, According to Psychology
A room does not need to be large, expensive, or perfectly designed to feel deeply satisfying. In fact, people often relax faster in a small window seat, a dim reading corner, or a booth in a quiet café than in a grand open space. That pull toward coziness is not random. It reflects how the human mind and body respond to safety, comfort, and control. Why cozy spaces matter Most people know the feeling right away. You walk into a room and your shoulders drop. The light is soft. The seat
This Day in Music History: Key Moments From Coltrane to Aaliyah on Sept. 15
This Day in Music History: September 15 On Sept. 15, 1930, Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra recorded “Georgia on My Mind” in New York, creating the first recorded version of a song that would become one of America’s most durable standards. Carmichael wrote the music and Stuart Gorrell supplied the lyrics, but the recording’s importance also rests in the musicians Carmichael assembled, including cornetist Bix Beiderbecke. The performance gave the song an early jazz identit
September 15 in history: Marco Polo's Birth, Central American independence and More
September 15, 1254 saw the birth of Marco Polo in Venice, according to the traditional date often associated with him. Although some details of his early life remain uncertain, Polo became one of the best-known travelers of the medieval world. His journeys across Asia and his later accounts of the court of Kublai Khan helped expand European awareness of lands far beyond the Mediterranean. While parts of his story have long been debated, the larger importance of his name lies in how it came to
US Senate could soon take up bill to set standards for college athlete compensation
WASHINGTON — With the U.S. Senate set to hold a procedural vote in the coming days on a sweeping bill to overhaul college sports, dueling press conferences Monday underscored the fierce debate over how to tackle the biggest issues plaguing that landscape. Supporters of a bipartisan measure to set national standards for college athletes’ compensation, […]
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