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A new lawsuit has been filed against another caterer related to the recent spread of E. coli, but this one is in St. Charles County.

Two teenagers are facing first-degree robbery charges after robbing a man at gunpoint for a pair of shoes.

ALTON - Alton Committee of the Whole members on Monday laid over an agreement to bring back the Alton Midwest Nationals Formula 1 (F1) Powerboat Championship races - not only for 2025, but for the next three years. The second annual installment of the boat-racing spectacle would be held from Friday, July 18 to Sunday, July 20, 2025. A press release contained in Monday’s meeting documents describes an “epic” event featuring “fast boats racing on the Mississippi River and tons of fun activities for everyone to enjoy.” Spectators at Riverfront Park would see “some of the best powerboat racers in North America” compete in a series of circuit races, making razor-sharp turns in laps around the river at speeds of up to 120 mph. Other activities would include a meet-and-greet event with the racers on Friday night and “vendor displays, free viewing areas, a VIP Experience, music, food, and more” throughout the weekend. The

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At this past weekend’s Cabinet in Community meeting, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones announced a bill would be introduced in the Board of Aldermen outlining a spending plan for the Rams/NFL settlement.

Officials with the Evansville/Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Agency in Indiana say seven earthquakes have happened around the New Madrid fault line.

A group with one goal, to create a smoke-free environment for employees in casinos, is working with lawmakers to make that a possibility in Kansas and Missouri.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is asking the FBI to step in and assist in the investigation of a shootout over the weekend.

Arrey Obenson’s last day was last week, but no one is saying much more than that.

The Wounded Blue, a charity based in Nevada, has been following Brown's journey. The founder came to town with a check but left promising much more.

The 2024 Bowl for Ronnie bowling tournament celebrating the life of the late Ronnie James Dio raised over $70,000 for the Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund.Among those participating in the…

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I see that, as usual, the postal service is in crisis: Last week, Senator Rand Paul used an oversight hearing on the USPS to reveal that much of its problem lies in its decision to convert 190,000 employees to permanent positions with union benefits — thus ballooning its debt. Paul told Postmaster General Louis DeJoy ...continue reading "The postal service is (always) in crisis"

Eureka firefighters held an important training Monday on how to save family pets.

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump vowed to sign an executive order on his first day in office to end the constitutional right to U.S. citizenship for anyone born in the country, during an extensive Sunday interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press with Kristen Welker.” But Trump also admitted there would be legal hurdles to carrying […]

For a few years now, New Jersey cops have enjoyed additional privacy protections that aren’t made available to other residents of the state. The reason is “Daniel’s Law.” This law went into effect in 2021, placing cops, judges, and certain other government employees above the people they serve by forbidding the dissemination of their personal […]

Missouri business groups have filed a lawsuit to try to stop a voter-approved law that will raise the state’s minimum wage and require employers to give workers paid sick leave. The powerful Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry, restaurant and grocers associations say the law violates a state constitutional requirement that ballot measures only address one issue.

A Republican state representative thinks Missouri should follow the example set by the GOP nationally and allow people convicted of felonies to be candidates for office. State Rep. Michael Davis of Belton prefiled a bill for the 2025 legislative session that he has named the “Donald J. Trump Election Qualification Act.” The bill would repeal […]

Santa’s Magical Kingdom is unlike any other place on earth, and this year, it’s bigger, brighter and merrier! More than four million shimmering lights, electrifying special effects and whimsical worlds […]

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