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By now you’ve almost certainly heard the news that Meta has settled with 52 state and local Attorneys General who had sued the company in some form or another over child safety on Meta’s platforms. The headlines are all covering the basics: the years-long case these states filed against Meta ends, and Meta pays somewhere […]

The victim was Aaron Hutchings, 49, of St. Louis, police said.

An Owensboro, Kentucky, man will be in court Thursday to plead his case to have his bond restructured after being arrested soliciting sex with a person he believed to be a minor in Lincoln County, Missouri.

Going on now- Brightside St. Louis Blooming Soon! Bulb Sale. 30 high quality bulbs for $18. Daffodils: Carlton, Midwest Mix. Tulips: Brightside Red Hybrid Darwin, Pink Impression. Order by September 25th for pick up October 9-10 pick at Forest Park Greenhouse. There’s a shipping option but it’s USPS. Applications Open for Forest ReLeaf Project CommuniTree: … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales →

Going on now- Brightside St. Louis Blooming Soon! Bulb Sale. 30 high quality bulbs for $18. Daffodils: Carlton, Midwest Mix. Tulips: Brightside Red Hybrid Darwin, Pink Impression. Order by September 25th for pick up October 9-10 pick at Forest Park Greenhouse. There’s a shipping option but it’s USPS. Applications Open for Forest ReLeaf Project CommuniTree: … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales →

The Francis Howell School District is making a push to fill remaining staffing gaps as the new school year begins. Each day, the district’s 154 buses transport approximately 10,000 children, with driver positions currently nearly 90% filled.

CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker today announced that Illinois has received its 11th credit rating upgrade since 2021, as Moody’s upgraded the State’s general obligation bonds to A1, Illinois’ highest Moody’s rating since December 2011 and the second upgrade from Moody’s in the last year. Moody’s cited Illinois’ sustained financial improvement and strengthened governance, as well as confidence in the State’s management team’s ability

Funeral and memorial arrangements have been made for Belleville Police Chief Matthew S. Eiskant, who died Monday at the age of 49 after a battle with cancer.

Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department have identified two men found dead Monday in a suspected murder-suicide.

EDWARDSVILLE — Logan Garman, a senior guard on the Edwardsville football team’s offensive line, is expected to be one of the Tigers’ top leaders as Edwardsville embarks on its 2026 campaign. Garman is helping anchor the line for a team that finished 4-6 last season and reached the IHSA Class 7A playoffs before losing in the first round on the road to Oak Lawn Richards. The Tigers opened practice Aug. 5 at Tiger Stadium, where Garman said summer sessions went well and that ha

A vacant home in south St. Louis is found with several stolen lawnmowers, bikes, scooters, tools and instruments.

The Missouri Department of Transportation began construction Wednesday for its "Improve I-70: Truck Parking" project.

A first edition published nearly three centuries ago is now part of the collection at the Peter H. Raven Library.

ST. LOUIS – A man from Jefferson County, Missouri, on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, admitted requesting and receiving child sexual abuse material from a teen and then forcing her to produce more. David Paeper, 20, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to one count of receiving child pornography. He admitted meeting a 15-year-old girl on Instagram and requesting and receiving sexually explicit images of her. When she later refused his request for more images, he threatened to