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JERSEYVILLE – A 66-year-old Jerseyville man accused of sexually abusing two minors who described him as a “grandfather” figure currently remains in custody. Andrew M. Laubscher, 66, of the 500 block of South Liberty Street in Jerseyville, was charged on May 29, 2026 with one count of criminal sexual assault and three counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, all Class 1 felonies. From March 1 to March 31, 2026, Laubscher allegedly committed a series of sexual acts upon tw

Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs have announced a new set of fall tour dates.The new additions to their tour begin Sept. 13 in Wilmington, North Carolina, and include stops…

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Gov. Mike Kehoe sat down with the Post-Dispatch on Tuesday alongside police Chief Robert Tracy and board president Chris Saracino to talk about the first year of the takeover.

A St. Louis Circuit Court judge has signed an arrest warrant for a man accused of attempting to rape a gas station employee and threatening to kill her during an attack in the Central West End.

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has filed a lawsuit against Lorex Corporation, a major seller of home security cameras and baby monitors, alleging the company concealed material connections to the Chinese military through its manufacturer and supplier while marketing its…

  Florissant, MO – Hispanic Festival, Inc. announces the return of Fiesta in Florissant, one of the St. Louisregion’s largest and most exciting celebrations of Hispanic culture, taking place Saturday, June 27 (10 a.m. – 10p.m.) and Sunday, June 28 (11 a.m. – 9 p.m.) at Knights of Columbus Park, 50 St. Francois, Florissant, Missouri. […]

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The St. Louis Sports Commission's annual Olympic & Paralympic Day celebration returns on June 26, featuring Olympic legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

TROY, IL. - The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting on June 29, 2026, in Troy, IL., to gather input on proposed improvements to U.S. 40 in Madison County, as the agency studies ways to address traffic safety and mobility along the corridor from Formosa Road to Illinois 162. The meeting is scheduled for 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 29, at CA Henning School, 520 U.S. 40, Troy. IDOT, in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration, has initiated the preliminary

City Major Infrastructure Improvements The City of St. Louis is currently making considerable investments in traffic calming improvements. More than $46 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding has been dedicated ...

Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department have made an arrest for a fatal shooting after a man was found dead in a north city park earlier this month.

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis County Police announced on Tuesday morning, June 23, 2026, that the deceased in a tragic fire in the 2500 block of Palm Drive in Florissant, Mo., has been identified as Michael Ruhl, 54, who resided in the residence. St. Louis County Police discovered Ruhl dead inside the residence early Monday, June 22, 2026. Officers from the North County Precinct responded at 5:30 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2026, to assist the Florissant Valley Fire Department with a house fire in the 2500

Trailnet Releases Inaugural State of Our Streets Report, Examining the Future of Transportation Safety in St. Louis Expanded report highlights progress, challenges, and opportunities for safer streets across the region ST. LOUIS, ...

By Kaitlin Bender-Thomas/Medill News Service WASHINGTON — Even with a valid driver’s license, Maryse Balthazar knows she lacks protection from what she dreads most: deportation back to Haiti.  Balthazar, a nursing assistant, often hesitates to leave her home in South Florida, worried that something as simple as a broken taillight could upend the life she’s […]

Traffic violence remains a serious challenge across St. Louis, but crash data tells only part of the story. As communities invest in safer infrastructure, adopt new transportation policies, and work together to ...