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A woman was killed after the vehicle she was riding in ran a red light in downtown St. Louis, causing an early Sunday crash.

Hey, look! It's comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS: I couldn't see it on Saturday with the naked eye, and most of my test pictures didn't show it either. The exposure had to be just right. But it will be a little higher tonight—and therefore in darker skies—which makes it more visible. Tomorrow will probably be even ...continue reading "Go see the comet tonight!"

A pedestrian on Interstate 55 was killed in St. Louis County early Sunday morning, after being struck my a vehicle.

The Illini have vanquished the Boilermakers, the biggest thorn in their side over the past several years.

An Arnold man driving a Harley-Davidson was killed Saturday, following a Franklin County crash.

Boeing plays a huge role in the St. Louis region's economy. And it's gotten huge incentives for keeping jobs here.

On October 12 and 13, we take a step back in time to explore remarkable events that have shaped our world. One of the most impactful events in history that took place on October 12 is Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas in 1492. Columbus, an Italian explorer sailing under the Spanish flag, set out on a mission to find a new route to Asia but instead stumbled upon the islands of the Caribbean. This event marked the beginning of a new era of exploration and colonization, fundamentally transforming the course of history for both the Old and New Worlds. The consequences of Columbus's voyages would echo for centuries, leading to the exchange of cultures, goods, and ideas that have shaped modern civilization. In 1976, October 12 became a notable date in the realm of sports when the first ever World Series game was played under the lights, as the New York Yankees faced the Cincinnati Reds. This event not only marked a technological advancement in the world of sports but also

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With Halloween just a couple weeks away, there's still time to go out and find the perfect pumpkin for decorations or even savored for a pumpkin pie.

Oliver Properties started with the Merchandise Mart building at 10th and Washington. The local real estate investment firm now envisions taking on more of downtown St. Louis.

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) welcomed 35 new troopers today from Cadet Class 148 at a graduation ceremony at the Illinois State Police Academy in Springfield. The new troopers will report to seven different Troops throughout the state on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Cadet Class 148 marks the 20th cadet class graduation under Governor JB Pritzker and ISP Director Brendan F. Kelly. Since 2019, 565 troopers have joined ISP. A total of eight of the troopers are from the Collinsville/Litchfield state police branches. “On behalf of the State of Illinois, I would like to congratulate Cadet Class 148 on their graduation from the Illinois State Police Academy,” said Governor JB Pritzker . “Since I took office, my administration has welcomed 565 new troopers, including the 35 brave men and women who now begin the next chapter of their career in law enforcement. Today, we honor the commitment they’ve made to the people of Illinois and

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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois’ archery deer season is underway, and the Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of key dates, regulations, and safety practices for the season. Illinois’ statewide archery deer season opened Oct. 1. In counties with a firearm deer season and west of Illinois 47 in Kane County, archery hunting will be open for three periods: Oct. 1 through Nov. 21 Nov. 25 through Dec. 4 Dec. 9 through Jan. 19 Archery deer season runs Oct. 1 through Jan. 19 in counties with no firearm deer season, including Cook, DuPage, Lake, and east of Illinois 47 in Kane County. Restricted Archery Zone Only antlered deer may be harvested during the Oct. 1-31 period of archery season in Champaign, Douglas, Macon, Moultrie, and Piatt counties to improve the deer population in those counties. An antlered deer is defined as having at least one antler 3 inches or longer. Harvest limits Hunters should also note regulations regarding harvest limits.

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