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The Work of Art: The Federal Art Project, 1935–1943 presents a remarkable group of artworks that reflect the creative efforts of artists working under difficult circumstances. During the Great Depression, […]

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The Magic House is excited to debut Alma’s Way: Welcome to My Neighborhood, an immersive exhibit developed and fabricated by The Magic House in collaboration with PBS KIDS and Fred […]

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ST. LOUIS COUNTY - On Friday, September 20, 2024, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges on suspect Cejay Young, 31 years of age, of the 1500 block of Towne Drive in Ballwin, Missouri 63011, for one count of Kidnapping - First Degree; one count of Assault - Second Degree; two counts of Armed Criminal Action; one count of Unlawful Use of a Weapon; one count of Robbery - First Degree; and one count of Burglary - First Degree. A booking photo of Young is attached. Young is being held without bond. Please note, charges are merely an accusation, and Defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law. The probable cause statement reads: On September 12, 2024, at the 19300 block of Babler Forrest Drive, the Defendant is let in the Victim's residence by an acquaintance of the Victim. On September 13, 2024, Victim notices that his credit cards and 100 dollars cash was missing from his wallet. Then later September 13, 2024, the

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ALTON - Challenge Unlimited is proud to welcome back Brigadier General James Porter, Vice President of Operations, following his recent return from an overseas mission supporting Security Assistance Group Ukraine. General Porter, who has been serving our nation abroad, returned in August 2024 and brings with him a renewed sense of pride and commitment to both his country and the Challenge Unlimited team. In his role as Vice President of Operations at Challenge Unlimited, General Porter has been instrumental in overseeing the daily functions that support individuals with disabilities in securing meaningful employment and fostering independence. His leadership and service have not only strengthened the organization but also reaffirmed the values of dedication, resilience, and service that Challenge Unlimited holds dear. Upon his return, CEO, Charlotte Hammond, presented General Porter with an honorary United States Flag, made by individuals with disabilities in the AbilityOne Program

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CARLINVILLE - Macoupin County Safe Families will host its second annual Domestic Violence Awareness Walk to share support for survivors of domestic violence. On Oct. 5, 2024, community members are invited to Carlinville Market Days, where Macoupin County Safe Families will have a booth and resources available. The program and State’s Attorney Jordan J. Garrison will deliver remarks at 9 a.m., and the walk itself will start at 10 a.m. The event is completely free to participants. “It's a time to come together and support the community in a healthy, positive way,” said Juliet Wooldridge, domestic violence advocate. “It’s really important because not only does it provide awareness of what we do, but it also shows that there is support within the community.” Wooldridge explained that the program hosts an event every October to commemorate Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This year’s walk is free to attend and aims to raise awareness

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ST. LOUIS – There are many events happening across the region Saturday. Shalom Church is hosting a Health Fest at Hazelwood East High School as September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. The festival is free and runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. If you’re looking for work in the medical field Affinia Healthcare is [...]

Montana’s population is among the oldest in the country, and those over 65 are especially vulnerable to heat-related illness.

ST. LOUIS – Run for the Hills at Francis Park is taking place on Saturday for its 33rd year. The event started at 8 a.m. There’s also a 1-mile walk and kids run going on at 9 a.m. The community is encouraged to bring the whole family. Even kids in strollers are welcome. Money raised [...]

ST. LOUIS – The Greater St. Louis Hispanic Festival continues Saturday in Soulard Park. The event kicked off Friday with people enjoying a variety of live bands and musicians, along with dance lessons and arts and crafts. The festival starts back up at 10 a.m. Saturday and will continue Sunday at 10 a.m. as well. [...]

ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Pedal the Cause is happening this weekend marking the 15th year of this inspiring ride raising critical money for cancer research. Over 5,000 people will gather at the Family Arena in St. Charles for a weekend filled with bike riding and family fun. Events run from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. [...]

A complex of storms to our west should weaken as it heads in our direction. We could still see some showers and weak storms, especially across our western counties. Additional spotty thunderstorm development will be possible later today and this evening but there should be plenty of dry time. Despite more clouds than sunshine, temperatures [...]

"It's been really hard. In my heart, I still believe T'Montez is alive and he's wanting to be found. He needs help," said Tecona Donald-Sullivan.

Miles Kirk and Miguel Randon open a New York-inspired neighborhood café and market north of Forest Park.

The home purchase confirms previous reports that Boeing's new CEO would be based in the Seattle area.

Jeff Hardesty's acclaimed brewery is now located next door to Cugino’s Italian Bar & Grill, where it got its start.