On September 27, 2025, just after 2:30PM, District 6 officer responded to a call for a shooting in the 5300 block of Ruskin. When officers arrived, they located two adult males, both who had been shot.
The Edwardsville School Board has suspended Superintendent Patrick Shelton with pay pending an investigation, and Assistant Superintendent Allen Duncan will serve as acting superintendent in his place.
States are scrambling for the money to fill potholes, plow roads, maintain bridges and pay bus drivers as they confront inflation- and tariff-driven cost increases and declining gas tax revenues. States also face uncertain federal funding as the Trump administration reduces the size of government and zeroes out some Biden-era transportation programs. As the Infrastructure […]
Our mad, idiot king recently declared war on Tylenol. Nobody really knows why, exactly. There’s only shaky, correlational data to support any link between Tylenol and autism (did you know summertime ice cream consumption leads to an increase in shark attacks?). And even the backers of those studies say telling pregnant mothers to avoid Tylenol […]
Renata Cassiano Alvarez, the 2025 Visiting Artist in Residence at Laumeier Sculpture Park, works predominantly in clay, focusing on process to develop an intimate and collaborative relationship with her chosen […]
Boeing and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 837 have agreed to resume negotiations with the assistance of a federal mediator, as the strike enters its ninth week.
Residents of a Central Illinois town recently couldn't use their tap water because of harmful algal blooms in city reservoirs. The problem threatens water systems in other parts of the Midwest, too. Harvest Public Media’s Jim Meadows reports.
A Gilster-Mary Lee worker's June death was the fourth serious accident in about three years at the food manufacturer's plants. In the last decade it's been fined $200,000 for violations.
The last signature needed to force a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to release files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will arrive in Washington this week, but most Republican members of the Missouri delegation are silent on how they will vote. On Tuesday, voters in Arizona elected Adelita Grijvala to […]
In a new attack on the bill that authorized state funding for professional sports stadiums, a group of taxing districts and property owners are challenging property tax caps authorized for 97 counties in Missouri. A lawsuit filed Friday in Cole County Circuit Court alleges state lawmakers unconstitutionally split residential property into different classes, choosing which […]
In the special session that ended Sept. 12, lawmakers approved measures that would block the ballot process that delivered medical marijuana, Medicaid expansion, reproductive care, and paid sick leave Over the past two decades, Missouri’s broadest health reforms have come from the ballot box, not the Capitol. When the General Assembly did not act, voters […]
ST. LOUIS - Warm and dry weather conditions will continue for the next week. Morning temperatures will start comfortable Monday, but, once the sun gets up and going, we’ll warm up quickly. The hottest days will be Monday and Tuesday, with highs near 90 F, 10+ degrees above average for late September. An increase in [...]
It was just announced that R.E.M.’s Mike Mills is teaming with former The Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman and Hootie and the Blowfish frontman Darius Rucker to form the new band Howl Owl…
A new report offers a legislative road map for creating a competitive and secure cloud computing market, without forcing policymakers to reinvent the wheel.
Oracle has no history of creating compelling consumer-facing products. Their ability to run the most addictive algorithm in social media is questionable.