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14 people, including 7 children, found in U-Haul truck on I-44 near Springfield
The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) says they found 14 people in a U-Haul truck while conducting a traffic stop on I-44 Sunday afternoon.
Watch now: Missouri's U.S. Senate candidates debate abortion, inflation, immigration and AI
Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley and Democrat Lucas Kunce debated a variety of issues in a forum hosted by the Missouri Press Association in Springfield.
West Central Dispatch non-emergency lines restored after outage
Schnucks shopper in Jennings wins $100k from MOLottery
A mom in Jennings won $100,000 from a Missouri Lottery scratch-off ticket purchased at Schnucks.
St. Louis entrepreneur makes top 100 on Forbes’ list of nation's 400 richest, becomes wealthiest Black American
A wealthy St. Louisan this year broke into the top 100 on Forbes' ranking of the 400 richest people in the U.S., as well as taking the top spot among Black billionaires.
Releases from The Beatles, The Stones, The Doors & more part of Record Store Day Black Friday
Music fans will once again be heading to their favorite independent record stores to snag one-of-a-kind releases on Nov. 29 for the 2024 edition of Record Store Day Black Friday.Among this year’s…
Wendy's set to launch new Spongebob Krabby Patty Kollab
Wendy's and Paramount have teamed up to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Spongebob Squarepants with a Krabby Patty Kollab Burger and a Pineapple Under the Sea Frosty, available from Oct. 8.
REPORTS: Bally Sports Midwest to drop St. Louis Cardinals broadcasts
Thank you again to the dude who gave me a tamale after someone almost hit my car at a BP in south city
DeWitt III: We (The Cards) Are Working “Super Hard”
Missouri secretary of state ends fight to impose 'anti-woke' investing rule
The winners of the court battle agreed to reduce their legal bills to $500,000, potentially saving state taxpayers money.
Ann Wagner says she’s running again in 2026 after Bill Eigel declares interest in job
Wagner said she was campaigning vigorously to earn the votes of the people in the 2nd District and win this year’s election.
Missouri gas station slot machine company gives big to PAC for Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe
Wildwood-based Torch Electronics on Monday gave $250,000 to Kehoe’s American Dream PAC, according to the Missouri Ethics Commission.
Missouri sports betting initiative lands another massive check from mobile gambling giant
The parent company of DraftKings added another $5 million to the pot, bringing contributions made in the past two weeks by the company and a competitor to a whopping $15 million.
Questions about highway construction or traffic lights? Ask the Road Crew
Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
As Trump Continues To Fearmonger, Stats Continue To Show Drops In Violent Crime Rates
There is no crime apocalypse impending, incipient, or in progress in the United States. But you wouldn’t know by listening to Trump and his supporters. Former President Donald Trump is wildly distorting new statistics on immigration and crime to attack Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump falsely claimed Friday and Saturday that the statistics are specifically […]
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East Alton to Host Second Annual Food Truck/Fall Festival
EAST ALTON - Community members can enjoy food trucks, a car cruise, a cornhole tournament, games, activities and more at East Alton’s second annual Food Truck/Fall Festival. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, East Alton and surrounding communities are invited to Van Preter Park for a day of fun and fall festivities. Sponsored by Mayor Darren Carlton and the trustees, the event aims to bring East Alton together while providing a fun, family-friendly experience for residents. “We just want people to get out and experience the community,” Carlton said. “The village isn’t making any money off this, and we’re not in it to make money. We just want the citizens to have a good time and have things that they can remember doing and their kids will remember growing up.” Kids can enjoy bounce houses, face painting, Foamzees and more. But the event also targets adults with the cornhole tournament and car cruise. The car cruise will includ
East Alton to Host Second Annual Food Truck/Fall Festival
EAST ALTON - Community members can enjoy food trucks, a car cruise, a cornhole tournament, games, activities and more at East Alton’s second annual Food Truck/Fall Festival. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, East Alton and surrounding communities are invited to Van Preter Park for a day of fun and fall festivities. Sponsored by Mayor Darren Carlton and the trustees, the event aims to bring East Alton together while providing a fun, family-friendly experience for residents. “We just want people to get out and experience the community,” Carlton said. “The village isn’t making any money off this, and we’re not in it to make money. We just want the citizens to have a good time and have things that they can remember doing and their kids will remember growing up.” Kids can enjoy bounce houses, face painting, Foamzees and more. But the event also targets adults with the cornhole tournament and car cruise. The car cruise will includ
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