The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]
JERSEY — Two students from Jersey Community High School’s construction class have built a specialized training prop for the QEM Fire District designed to improve firefighter safety during emergency responses. Bryant Henderson and Lincoln Diamond constructed an entanglement trap at the QEM Fire District Training Facility. The device simulates situations in which firefighters become entangled in wiring and cables while wearing full protective gear. This hands-on training tool is designed
SAINT LOUIS - A local doctor is providing a new kind of depression treatment with impressive results. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a modality offered by Precision TMS to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Tom Malone, clinic director at Precision TMS, shared that TMS is a safe alternative to medications that has been shown to bring people — like client Jeremy — immense relief. “Just getting the word out tha
On This Day, Jan 28, 1985…An all-star lineup of musicians came together in a studio in Los Angeles to record the charity single “We Are the World.”Written by Michael Jackson…
ALTON – Alton officials are changing their plans to shorten public comments at future city meetings. Committee of the Whole members voted unanimously on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 to postpone a resolution which included sweeping City Code changes regarding public comments at Committee and City Council meetings. The resolution originally called for all public comment time limits to be shortened from five minutes to three minutes per person, and shortened even further to two minutes per
Video lottery operators on Tuesday promised Missouri will reap a windfall of money for education and other programs if lawmakers will substitute their devices for slot machine-like games currently in thousands of retail locations across the state. But opponents of a bill, which was debated by the House Emerging Issues, said legalizing video gambling in […]
The lawsuit outlines how Hanaway helped defend a scion of a prominent Ladue family in a criminal tax evasion case and suit while she worked in private practice in the 2010s.
At 4:30 p.m., it can feel like the day has already been used up. You glance at the clock, you’ve done a normal amount of work, and yet everything seems to move in slow motion—your energy, your plans, even your patience. It’s not just imagination. Certain months really do feel slower, and there are several reasons your brain and body push that impression to the front. The “slow” feeling is real—even if the clock doesn’t change A day is still 24 hours.
On January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger broke apart just over a minute after liftoff, killing all seven astronauts on board and halting NASA’s shuttle program in shock. The disaster mattered immediately because it ended lives in full public view and forced the United States to stop and reassess a flagship technology it had come to trust. It still matters today because it changed how complex systems are managed, how risks are communicated, and how spaceflight is designed and
A drop in immigration amid President Donald Trump’s enforcement crackdown led to historically slow population growth in the United States last year. Activity at the southern border is at a historic low. The population change reflects the last months of the Biden administration, when immigration controls began to tighten, and the first months of the […]
Outage maps show various streets in Webster Groves, Hazelwood, Woodson Terrace, Hazelwood and St. Ann have experienced disruptions as a bitter cold front sweeps through the region.