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The Missouri Department of Conservation is investigating after several paddlefish were recently found in the Lake of the Ozarks mutilated, skinned or cut open, prompting concerns over suspected illegal activity.

The Neighborhoods Transformation Grant funding includes $413,533 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.

A Hillsboro man will appear in court next week for attacking and attempting to rape a massage therapist earlier this month.

"We're here today to send a message to the victims and families of victims on unsolved cases: We have not forgotten you."

SAINT LOUIS - As more people choose nursing as a “second career,” leaders at Goldfarb School of Nursing and BJC encourage students to consider their programs. Dr. Angela Clark, the president of Goldfarb School of Nursing, explained that Goldfarb is part of the BJC system. They offer an accelerated program and a variety of scholarships, making them a popular choice for nontraditional students. With an open house scheduled for June 6, 2026, Clark hopes many people come out to learn

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell has new music to share.The rocker and his band The Dirty Knobs — guitarist/keyboardist Chris Holt, bassist Lance Morrison and drummer Steve Ferrone —…

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ALTON - The Alton Owl’s Club will host their annual rummage sale and bake sale to raise money for their work. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2026, community members can support the Owl’s Club at the sale at 227 Blair Avenue in Alton. Mark Birmingham, a club member, noted that the proceeds will allow them to help other Riverbend organizations and nonprofits. “We try to support local charities,” he said. Birmingh

This article original comes from the Belleville News-Democrat on April 10, 2026 America’s Central Port in Granite City has been awarded a $5 million state grant to help it buy 350 acres of metro-east farmland that could become a rail-served industrial “megasite.” The term “rail-served” is key, according to Dennis Wilmsmeyer, executive director of the port, a special governmental unit […]

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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — Federal prosecutors said a U.S. Marshals Service-led warrant enforcement operation in Southern Illinois over three days resulted in 21 arrests and the seizure of four firearms and 12 grams of narcotics, targeting violent fugitives with felony warrants and identifying gang members in the district’s southern counties. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Illinois announced the results today, describing the coordinated effort as carried

The way fans watch most St. Louis Blues games is expected to change next season.

ALTON - As required by Alton City code 1-13-8.B.1, Mayor Goins submitted to the City Council a proposed budget compiled by the City Comptroller covering all municipal activities for the fiscal year that began on April 1, 2026. This proposed budget is an internal management tool based upon a careful consideration of departmental needs and fund resources, as presented to the Mayor by the Comptroller and department heads. A resolution regarding the adoption and use of an internal administrative

Friday was a good one on the air.The sixth annual Rock for Brett concert for a cause, benefiting childhood cancer research through the folks over at St. Baldrick’s, is going…

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Less than a week after a deadly shooting at a Steak ‘n Shake in Spanish Lake, the owner of the restaurant has decided to close.

Chris Kyle was ahead by a single vote. Now, he and incumbent Bill Otto are tied

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The group alleges detainees are often taken from the jail to hospital emergency rooms without documentation of things such as diagnoses and medication lists.

ST. LOUIS – As the severe weather season begins, the City of St. Louis is entering this spring significantly better prepared than it was one year ago, following substantial investments, structural reforms and ongoing improvements to its emergency management systems in the wake of the May 16, 2025, tornado. “Last year exposed serious weaknesses in how we prepared for and responded to emergencies,” said Mayor Cara Spencer. “We did not shy away from those findings —

ST. LOUIS – Mayor Cara Spencer announced today that the City of St. Louis, alongside taxpayer and Budget Director Paul Payne, has filed a lawsuit challenging the State Takeover Law (HB 495) as unconstitutional. The mayor expressed disappointment that legal action is now required, but also acknowledged this was a necessary step as the City and the Board of Police Commissioners have been unable to reach an agreement over the budget for the Police Department, which affects the budget of ever

The Missouri Board of Education greenlighted Frontier STEM Academy-Elementary, which is sponsored by St. Louis University, to open in 2027.