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A 60-year-old registered sex offender was arrested for allegedly taking inappropriate photos at a cheerleading event at Pontiac High School.

A "human waste" spill caused a crash Thursday in Liberty, Missouri.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Medical Aid in Dying Bill, which will allow terminally ill patients to end their lives on their own terms, with strict safeguards in place, starting in September 2026.

EAST ST. LOUIS - Tyonna Woodhouse, a Homeless, Attendance and Truancy Officer at James Avant Elementary in East St. Louis School District 189, has been nominated by the Illinois State Board of Education as one of two Illinois nominees for the national 2026 Recognizing Inspiring School Employees (RISE) Award. The nomination, announced recently, highlights Woodhouse’s leadership in addressing chronic absenteeism and boosting student engagement at James Avant Elementary. The RISE Awards,

ALTON — The City of Alton has officially released a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking a qualified firm or individual to manage Rock Spring Golf Course . The City aims to improve operations, elevate customer experience, and strengthen the long-term sustainability of the course. “We’re excited to take this next step in revitalizing Rock Spring,” said Parks & Recreation Director Lyndsey Younger. “We’re looking for a management partner who can bring new energ

ALTON - The K Miller Foundation will host its sixth annual toy giveaway to celebrate the holidays. From 12–3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, at the Mineral Springs Banquet Center in Alton, you can pick out toys for your children and enjoy several activities and treats. There are no income requirements, though K Miller Foundation founder Kidada Miller asks people to register so they can ensure they have enough toys. Thirty turkeys will also be available to those who reserve them. &ldqu

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — Two women have been charged in connection with a series of retail thefts targeting local businesses in Fairview Heights over the past two months, authorities said this week. The Fairview Heights Police Department, following coordinated investigations, identified Shamyia M. Seay, 30, and Jamya C. Newbern, 25, as suspects in multiple incidents involving theft of fragrances and other items from area retailers. On December 8, 2025, the St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s

New video footage shows how a fight broke out between two St. Louis County politicians, with both women grappling, pulling hair and swinging haymaker punches before being separated by onlookers.

On This Day, Dec. 12, 2012 ...12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief was held at New York’s Madison Square Garden to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Sandy, which…

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Caleres leadership said that because Stuart Weitzman has been underperforming in recent years, it has been dilutive to Caleres earnings coming over.

One woman was arrested after Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers seized 221 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop Thursday on Interstate 70.

CHICAGO – Today, Governor Pritzker signed the Medical Aid in Dying bill (SB 1950), a law that will provide qualified terminally ill patients with the option to seek medication to peacefully end their lives on their own terms in consultation with physicians. To ensure the highest safeguards for patients, the law is effective in September of 2026, which affords participating health care providers and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) significant lead time to implement stringent

Immigration arrests under the Trump administration continued to increase through mid-October, reaching rates of more than 30,000 a month. But, rather than the convicted criminals the administration has said it’s focused on, an ever-larger share of those arrests were for solely immigration violations. In 45 states, immigration arrests more than doubled compared with the same […]

The program, steered by the university’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center, facilitates pitch events, professional coaching, technical training and community engagement for the business owners.

Samuel L. Hayes was strapped into a restraint chair and left to die. Now his mom's attorneys are struggling to get records from St. Louis.