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Amendment 2 passed, but it could be a while before you can place sports bets in Missouri
Sneak a peek at the new fairy forest in Chesterfield’s Faust Park
The goal is to expand the project into a 2-mile hike that keeps kids—and their imaginations—active.
I-70 rebuild from Wentzville is MoDOT’s biggest contract
"That is a pretty historical thing," MoDOT's interim director, Ed Hassinger, said at a news conference after MoDOT's governing board approved a team of four companies for the work.
St. Louis County shelter facing overcrowding after taking in world's most lethal cat
No water contamination detected after Fredericktown, Mo., battery plant fire
Drinking water around last week's battery plant fire in Fredericktown, Missouri, is not contaminated, but air monitoring stations have detected occasional elevated levels of pollutants. Fish were also killed.
New coffee shop to open in downtown Clayton in December
Federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban, setting up likely appeal
SPRINGFIELD – A federal judge in East St. Louis on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban on the grounds that it violates the Second and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution and issued an order barring the state from enforcing it. That order, however, was stayed for 30 days, giving the state time to file [...]
Missouri man accused in plot to shoot immigrants convicted of planning to kill feds
Two men, one from Missouri, were convicted of attempting to murder federal agents ahead of a planned trip to the Texas-Mexico border to shoot immigrants and agents who may intervene.
Mike Parson, Sam Page clash over who appoints next St. Louis County prosecuting attorney
As St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell prepares to leave his current role for Congress, it appears there's some uncertainty as to who ultimately appoints the county's next prosecuting attorney.
Suddenly we conducted a fair and clean election
The weekly YouGov poll came out late this week because they waited to do the fieldwork until after the election. For some reason, I found the shifts from before to after the election amusing: Last week, Kamala Harris had a higher favorability than Donald Trump by four points. This week it's suddenly switched. Trump is ...continue reading "Suddenly we conducted a fair and clean election"
I made two cupcake bouquets for an academic achievement dinner with SLU colors! I really appreciate the support I have been shown from the St Louis crowd.
The Rolling Stones are ‘honored’ to receive Grammy nod for ‘Hackney Diamonds’
On Nov. 8, The Rolling Stones received a Grammy nomination for Rock Album of the Year for their critically acclaimed 2023 release, Hackney Diamonds. Now the legendary band has issued…
St. Louis mayor also received racist messages invoking slavery
The messages said that with the recent re-election of President-elect Donald Trump, Jones had been selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.
Clayton postal worker charged in mail theft scheme that sought $1 million
Cambria M. Hopkins of Florissant was indicted by a federal grand jury Oct. 30 on charges of conspiracy, unlawful use of a mail key and bribery of a public official.
Green Day, Foo Fighters, Bruce Springsteen among nominees for 2025 Pollstar Awards
The Grammys weren't the only awards show to announce its nominees Friday. The concert trade publication Pollstar has also revealed its nominees for the 2025 Pollstar Awards.Up for the Rock Tour…
East St. Louis federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban. State appeals.
A federal judge in East St. Louis on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban on the grounds that it violates the Second and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
KISS’ Paul Stanley says it’s been an ‘adjustment’ to stop touring
KISS fans are no doubt disappointed that the band's live career has come to an end, but even the band's Paul Stanley says he's having trouble getting used to the…
27 dogs rescued from neglect in Polk County, Missouri
The Humane Society of Missouri's (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force rescued 27 dogs from a property in Polk County.
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