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The Wentzville Police Department is asking for the public's help with solving a nearly 50-year-old cold case homicide involving the murder of a teenager.

FERGUSON, MO. - A woman who was at a Ferguson, Mo., gas station with two of her children was struck and killed by crossfire late Tuesday night, June 30, 2026, after an argument inside the store escalated into gunfire outside, the Ferguson Police Department said Wednesday, July 1, 2026. A man also was wounded, and the children were not physically harmed. The woman was not involved in the argument, police said. The shooting happened shortly before midnight at a BP gas station on South Florissant

O’FALLON, Ill. – State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) is hosting Mobile Office Hours on July 7, 2026 in O’Fallon. This free event gives his constituents the opportunity to discuss the state legislature and to talk about issues important to them. “I look forward to meeting with constituents and hearing about what matters most to them,” said Schmidt. “These conversations help me better represent our communities at the Capitol and advocate for our

Grain and soybean growers have struggled financially for the past four years partly due to high costs for inputs including chemicals, seed and fertilizer.

MADISON COUNTY - Madison County Transit (MCT) will implement its July Service Change beginning Sunday, July 12, 2026. The changes include: the launch of a new MCT Micro service area in Troy, Maryville, and Glen Carbon area, which will replace the #13 Troy-Glen Carbon fixed route; as well as adjustments to the #9 Washington Shuttle, #1X Riverbend Express and #16X Edwardsville-Glen Carbon Express. Before the changes were approved, MCT held six public meetings and accepted comments from passengers

Hollywood Vampires, the band featuring Alice Cooper, Aerosmith's Joe Perry and actor Johnny Depp, have announced a new live album called At Montreux Jazz Festival.The set, which was recorded at the…

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The St. Louis Aquarium at St. Louis Union Station presents Summer Shell-ebration June 19th - September 7th! All summer long, the aquarium is exploring the amazing world of shell-bearing animals. […]

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Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum presents the Character Telephone Exhibit! Winnie-the-Pooh, R2-D2, Big Bird, and Kermit the Frog – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks […]

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Join one of the Horticulturists for a stroll on our trails through reconstructed prairie and woodland areas. This tour will focus on the various native plantings that make up these […]

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The upcoming special exhibition at the Stephen and Peter Sachs Museum explores the myriad ways that different cultures represent plants and gardens through literary media, such as herbals, novels, poems, […]

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There was a time when Missouri's Secretary of State led the various battles against sharing government databases.

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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The National Museum of Transportation is proud to announce a special exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of historic Route 66. Titled “Roads, River, Rooms, and Reels,” the exhibit will open […]

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On July 1, one of the most significant events in modern history took place in 1867, when the Dominion of Canada was created through Confederation. On that day, the British North America Act joined Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Province of Canada into a new self-governing dominion within the British Empire. At the time, the move mattered because it brought together separate colonies that wanted more political stability, stronger defense, and better economic coordination. It still matters

Rush was forced to postpone two shows on their Fifty Something tour after lead singer Geddy Lee was diagnosed with laryngitis and bronchitis. The announcement came just hours before they were to take…

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