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EDWARDSVILLE - Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced today that an East St. Louis man was found guilty of first-degree murder in what prosecutors described as a murder-for-hire killing of a Collinsville woman. Following a bench trial Monday in Madison County, Associate Judge Neil Schroeder found Gary D. Johnson, 46, guilty of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Portia Rowland, Haine said. Prosecutors said Rowland was shot the morning of Jan. 21, 2025, outside her

The Better Business Bureau is warning customers of a St. Louis-based mattress company based on several "unanswered and unresolved complaints."

Now, 29-year-old Nikhil Penmatsa has also admitted to his role in severely and repeatedly beating the college student from India

President Trump is scheduled to conduct a news conference Monday afternoon, with the U.S.-Israeli military operation in Iran in its second week. "Many important meetings and phone calls taking place today while I am at Trump National Doral, in Miami," the president said in a Truth Social post Monday afternoon. "Additionally, I will be going [...]

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt join two separate bills that aim to improve track inspections; limit speeds; expand list of hazardous materials; and boost fines

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-01), and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Postal Service Caucus, convened a roundtable with leaders from postal unions to discuss how the caucus can support them in protecting postal workers and improving mail delivery for constituents. “I was thrilled to bring together leaders from America’s postal unions for the first roundtable

Designer department store Saks Fifth Avenue will be closing its St. Louis doors this spring.

Business leaders promised transparency, no tax increases if tax increment financing is approved.

EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane closures on eastbound Interstate 70 between Packers Avenue and the eastbound I-70/northbound I-55 merge beginning, weather permitting, Monday, March 9, for bridge maintenance. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during this closure. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices

Boston lead singer Tommy DeCarlo died Monday at the age of 60, his family confirmed in a post on Instagram.“After being diagnosed with brain cancer last September, he fought with incredible strength…

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March 2026 is shaping up to have one of those sky‑gazing moments people will still be talking about a decade from now. If you’ve ever wanted to see the northern lights without getting on a flight to Iceland, this is your window.

The Islamic Foundation of Greater St. Louis responded that it appreciated the apology and invited members of the church to visit its mosque.

Average payments could range between $6,000 to $165,000 - or more.

KIPP Charter Schools is separating from Saint Louis Public Schools after a years-long partnership.

Over the past year, GOP leaders and the Trump administration have used a law known as the Congressional Review Act to push for coal mining in Montana, oil drilling in Alaska and copper mining in Minnesota, while also attempting to reverse protections for a national monument in Utah. The rarely used act gives Congress a […]

WASHINGTON — Americans are paying more for gas Monday as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran chokes off a significant route for roughly one-fifth of the world’s petroleum products. Global prices for Brent crude oil, the international standard, climbed over $100 a barrel. Prices were just above $70 a barrel in the days before the U.S. […]

St. Charles, Missouri, native Noah Elliott earned a silver medal in the men's snowboard cross SB-LL1 on Sunday at the Milan-Cortina Paralympic Games. The second-place finish allows Elliott to complete a career "set" of Paralympic medals, having previously won both gold and bronze.