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The St. Louis Election Board says no voting-related information was stored on or accessible with 37 iPads stolen Nov. 21 from the board's building downtown.

BELLEVILLE - Lots of laughs are in store at the upcoming “Comic Invasion!” show in Belleville, which will feature four comedians and be filmed for television. On Dec. 30 and 31, 2023, at Lincoln Theatre in Belleville, audiences can enjoy a stand-up show with plenty of local flair. Headliner Jeff Batts explained that the comedians travel and poke fun at the small towns where they perform. The two Lincoln Theater shows will be filmed for the nationally syndicated television show “Comic Invasion!,” which is premiering on stations across the U.S. in 2024. “We call it Comic Invasion because basically we ask the question, we pose the question, what would happen if four comedians just invaded a town? A small town in America,” Batts explained. “Every area’s got something that makes it unique, and we like to go into those towns, have some fun with the locals, and then we perform at a local theater or hotspot there in the area. And it make

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EDWARDSVILLE - Madison County Coroner Stephen Nonn provided this update on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023, about a Highland female who died from injuries suffered in a structure fire in her apartment this past weekend. Nonn said the woman - 68-year-old Virginia G. Barth - died at Saint Joseph’s Hospital Emergency Room, Highland on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. The decedent was found by firefighters of the Highland Fire Department due to a structure fire at her apartment on Saturday, December 23, 2023. Nonn said an autopsy examination has been completed and the preliminary findings are that the decedent suffered from severe heart and lung disease. A final cause of death will be issued upon completion of routine toxicology testing along with carbon monoxide testing. "The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Highland Police Department, Illinois State Fire Marshall Office, Madison County Coroner’s Office, and the Highland Fire Department," Nonn said. "Funeral arrangements

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ALTON - David Goins, Mayor of Alton, keynotes this year's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Program on Monday, January 15, 2024, at 10:00 am., at Mt. Joy Missionary Baptist Church, located at 327 Olive Street, Edwardsville, IL. The program is open to the public at no charge. A proud product of the Alton School System and a graduate of the College of the Ozarks, Mr. Goins has dedicated his career to serving the Greater Alton community. His notable contributions include commendable achievements with the Madison County Department of Court and Probation Services, the Alton Police Department, and a past membership on the Alton School Board. Additionally, he also pastored at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Alton. The morning hymn will be performed by Myles Lacey, fifth grader at All Saints Academic School in Saint Louis, MO. Among his numerous professional successes, Mr. Goins attained a historic moment in the spring of 2021, being elected as the first African American Mayor of the

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Hush-a-Phone, Scissor Phones, One of the First Rotary Dial Phones – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum. Housed in a restored 1896 […]

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Prosecutors said a man shot one worker in the abdomen and the other in the hand, hip and thigh.

You'd be forgiven for forgetting it's winter this year. After all, St. Louis saw temperatures in the upper 50s on Christmas, brushing what FOX 2 says is the region's record of 64 degrees. It was definitely not a white Christmas.

Missouri is one of a dozen states where sports wagering remains illegal more than five years after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to adopt it.

EDWARDSVILLE — The Madison County Administration Building got a facelift just in time to start the new year and of installing upgraded ADA doors at all its facilities. Crews finished up Tuesday taking down a wooden structure that was put in place as new ADA doors were installed at the administration building. The county went out for bids a year ago to make upgrades to its facilities as part of its American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Modification Project. Slayden Glass won the bid at $223,241 to install sliding doors at the Administration Building, the Criminal Justice Center (CJC) and the Sheriff’s Office. The courthouse will upgrade its ADA door as well. “The new doors on the Administration Building look fantastic,” Chairman Pro-tem Mick Madison said. “It’s the set of doors the majority of the public will see when they visit the county. It’s a big improvement since the circular doors were unusable.” The administration building had

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Following in the footsteps of Soda Fountain at Union Station, LHM doubles down with a fast-casual, less-expensive, “mini-me” version of the full-service flagship.

Nearly a year after the beloved Loop restaurant Three Kings Public House was ravaged by fire, its owners have found a new home, and it's just three doors down from the old one — the sprawling two-story building previously home to Hopcat. "When I went into that space, it's all brick, with amazing wood floors," says Three Kings co-owner Derek Deaver of 6315 Delmar Boulevard, which housed Hopcat from 2018 to 2020. "I said, 'It looks just like a Three Kings!'"

The barbecue chain’s first store in North County will also be the first to be women-owned and -operated.

One reason that “right to repair” reform has such broad, bipartisan public support is because there’s really no aspect of your daily life that isn’t touched by it. The effort to monopolize repair isn’t just the territory of Apple or game console makers like Sony and Microsoft. The problem is present in everything from the […]

Described as "disco meets dive bar," Hidden Gem offers everything from cocktails to beer.

Recycling for natural Christmas trees is available at multiple locations in St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County.

In a statement, SSM Health said that it has a plan in place to ensure there is no disruption in care; it will bring in nurses from staffing agencies.

Other January concerts includes John Mulaney, the Rebirth Brass Band, Anthony David and more.

Rain is expected to begin after midnight Tuesday, and a mix of rain and snow is expected through Wednesday.