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The crash happened at around noon, according to police.

He died at a hospital.

The judges' panel is set for season 35 of Dancing with the Stars, with Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli ready to face a new cast of celebrity…

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The Missouri Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with whether three opponents of the state’s sweeping stadium tax incentive law have the legal right to challenge it. State Sen. Mike Moon, an Ash Grove Republican, state Rep. Bryant Wolfin, a Ste. Genevieve Republican, and conservative activist Ron Calzone sued last year seeking to overturn the law, which […]

JERSEYVILLE – The second 18-year-old charged for his role in a video-recorded Jerseyville mob attack recently pleaded guilty. Lucas C. Roberts , 18, of Jerseyville, entered the guilty plea in Jersey County Court on the morning of Aug. 31, 2026. Roberts pleaded guilty to each of the charges against him, including a Class 3 felony count of aggravated battery/video/audio recording, a Class 4 felony count of mob action and a Class C misdemeanor count of assault. Roberts was released from

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. — St. Louis County detectives are investigating an officer-involved shooting Tuesday morning, Sept. 1, 2026, in the 300 block of Weidman Road that left an adult male with non-life-threatening gunshot injuries after police said he pointed a weapon at officers. Officers from the St. Louis County Police West County Precinct responded at about 5:40 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, to a call for service for a subject flourishing a weapon at vehicles in the 14000 block of Mancheste

GRANITE CITY — Illinois State Police said on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, it continues to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Granite City that left a 40-year-old man dead after officers responded Aug. 24, 2026, to a report of an armed suspect in the 2000 block of Edison Avenue. The investigation is being conducted at the request of the Granite City Police Department and the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, state police said in an update today. According to Illinois State Police,

The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District will hold a public meeting to discuss planned improvements at the Bissell Point, Grand Glaize, Lemay, and Missouri River wastewater treatment facilities. The project includes upgrades necessary to meet future regulatory requirements.

Starting next month, Missouri will require more documentation from people applying for or renewing SNAP benefits.

CHICAGO — Today, Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement on Donald Trump’s upcoming attendance to the Presidents Cup tournament in Chicago: "Donald Trump has attacked Chicago and Illinois at every turn of his term, like joking about the smell of deportations in the morning and sending masked agents into our neighborhoods. Now, he wants to come here for golf. "He is neither wanted here nor needed here. But if he is going to spend time in DuPage County, he can leave the

CHICAGO —The Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) joined civil rights enforcement agencies including the District of Columbia’s civil rights enforcement agency to provide a joint comment urging the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to preserve longstanding federal workforce demographic reporting requirements that help agencies identify and address employment discrimination. In joint comments submitted August 24, 2026, in response to EEOC Docket No. EEOC-2026-0034

A federal judge in Texas on Sunday paused a lawsuit seeking to revoke nationwide approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, saying the case won’t be heard until at least Dec. 1 and granting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s request for a stay to continue its safety review of the drug. The Republican attorneys general […]

The “back-to-school feeling” affects plenty of adults who have not sat in a classroom for years. One trip down the notebook aisle, one sudden urge to clean out a closet, and it can feel like life is asking for a fresh start. That impulse is not random. For many people, fall feels like a reset because it combines habit, culture, biology, and emotion in a powerful way. Why the feeling is so common People often talk about New Year’s as the big moment for change. But in real life

This Day in Music History: Tina Turner’s Defining No. 1 and a September 1 of Change September 1, 1984, marked the peak of one of popular music’s most compelling reinventions: Tina Turner’s “What’s Love Got to Do With It” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was Turner’s first solo chart-topper in the United States, arriving after more than two decades in the public eye and following a difficult professional and personal rebuilding period. The sleek

On the latest episode of Politically Speaking, STLPR's Jason Rosenbaum talks with 6th Congressional District Democratic nominee Josh Smead about his race against Republican Chris Stigall – and the issues he says are important to the North Missouri-based district. Smead also talked about why national Democrats should pay attention to the race, especially if a congressional map from 2025 is used in the general election.

The post The Scientist Trying to Keep Kratom Legal Has Not Disclosed Longstanding Ties to Kratom Lobbyists appeared first on ProPublica.

On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland, beginning the Second World War in Europe. German forces attacked by land and air after months of rising tension, broken agreements, and territorial demands from Adolf Hitler’s government. At the time, the invasion marked the collapse of hopes that another large European war could be avoided. Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany two days later. The event still matters today because it reshaped borders, governments, military

LGBTQ+ adults are more likely than other adults to miss healthcare appointments due to cost or other reasons — with a third reporting their health worsened as a result, according to a new survey by health policy research group KFF. Among the 2,640 LGBTQ+ adults surveyed, those who are transgender, younger than 30 and those […]