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"The 24-year-old stated he was riding the bus, when an unknown male approached him and attempted to steal his bag with all of his medicine."

His most important discovery was that sometimes the greatest gift we can give another person is simply our presence.

The new TRANSFORM ACT combines components of Board Bill 153, sponsored by Alderwoman Sonnier, and 131, sponsored by Alderwoman Boyd

A group of A-list artists have signed up to celebrate the Grateful Dead at the Recording Academy’s upcoming MusiCares Person of the Year gala, taking place Jan. 31 at the Los Angeles…

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COLLINSVILLE — A shooting early Tuesday morning, Jan. 21, 2025, in Collinsville has left one person dead, prompting an ongoing investigation by local authorities. The incident occurred just before 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Olive Street and Indiana Avenue in Collinsville, where police discovered the victim in a driveway. The Major Case Squad Of Greater St. Louis announced it had been activated to investigate a homicide in Collinsville on Tuesday. Collinsville Police has said that more than 30 detectives are now assisting in the homicide investigation. Collinsville Police Department reported that multiple crews responded to the scene following the shooting. As of now, officials have not identified a suspect and are actively pursuing leads in the case. In light of the incident, police have communicated with Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 regarding potential modifications to bus stops due to road closures in the area. Authorities have stated that they do

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WASHINGTON, DC -- St. Louis rapper Nelly took the stage at President Donald Trump’s Liberty Ball, sparking criticism from fans and fellow entertainers. Responding to the backlash, Nelly explained that his performance wasn’t about politics or influencing opinions. Instead, he viewed the invitation as an honor and a way to celebrate what he calls “the [...]

The TikTok ban and Donald Trump's rise to power show how fragile our social media accounts are. We must normalize and invest in decentralized social media.

Disclosure: I’m on the board of Bluesky, so feel free to take as many grains of salt as you want in reading it, even though part of this is cheering on a new entrant looking to build an alternative to Bluesky. There’s been some debate over the last year or so regarding Bluesky and how […]

The Saint Louis Science Center has named a new leader to succeed its retiring president and CEO.

The Clayton firm is growing its ammunition business with an acquisition.

An Illinois Department of Transportation project is forcing Interstate 255 in St. Clair County to close for six months.

BETHALTO —1st MidAmerica Credit Union will award five $1,000 scholarships to area high school seniors in May. Applications are available online at www.1stMidAmerica.org . Applications are due Monday, March 31, 2025. Introduced in 2005, 77 area youth have benefited from the 1st MidAmerica Credit Union scholarships. Scholarships may be applied to tuition, fees or other educational expenses. 1st MidAmerica Credit Union has a mission of exceeding member expectations. Additional information can be found at www.1stMidAmerica.org

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The day-long fest will include dozens of sculptures, live entertainment, and plenty of family fun.

March 4 is a Primary Municipal Election, due to the passage of Proposition D in November, 2020, all candidates are non-partisan.

ST. LOUIS -- Authorities have identified Alexander Whalen, 29, as a driver killed in a wrong-way collision on Interstate 64 last week when a pickup truck traveling in the wrong direction struck his vehicle head-on. The crash occurred around 1:45 a.m. on January 17 near Jefferson Avenue, when a Dodge Ram traveling eastbound in the [...]

ST. LOUIS, MO – Just Enduring , a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families who have experienced child loss, is hosting its second annual Bingo for Bereaved Parents Fundraiser on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The event will take place at St. Cletus School at 2721 Zumbehl Road, with doors opening at 6 pm and music bingo starting at 7 pm. Music bingo offers a fresh take on traditional bingo by using popular songs instead of numbers. Participants listen for song titles or artists listed on their bingo cards, marking them as they play. The first person to complete five in a row and shout "Bingo!" wins a prize. This fundraiser will also host a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle. Tickets are $30 per individual or $240 for a table of eight, and refreshments are included. Sponsorship packages are available, each with their own benefits. These include: Diamond Sponsor $5,000 Platinum Sponsor $2,500 Gold Sponsor $1,000 Round Rock Star Sponsor $500 Proceeds from

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