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Nolan Arenado and Lars Nootbaar packed a punch with multi-hit games as the St. Louis Cardinals opened their spring schedule Saturday with split-squad action.

EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced Friday that his office has filed Class X felony drug-trafficking charges against a California man who is alleged to have had more than 13,000 grams of cocaine in his possession. One of the charges is punishable by up to 120 years in prison. Haine’s office also has filed a petition seeking forfeiture of the defendant’s 2022 BMW X4, along with a petition seeking pretrial detention of the defendant. Richard J. Davis, 58, of San Clemente, Calif., is charged with one Class X felony count of controlled substance trafficking for allegedly using a motor vehicle to bring 900 or more grams of cocaine into Illinois. That charge carries a sentencing range of 30 to 120 years in prison. Davis also is charged with one Class X felony count of possession with intent to deliver 900 or more grams of cocaine. That charge is punishable by 15 to 60 years in prison. “Major drug-trafficking corrodes the rule o

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Back in the day, we all worked for the same company our whole lives. Today, though, we job hop like frenzied rabbits. Right? Apparently not. Median job tenure has increased considerably over the past 50 years, though some of that is due to the aging of society (older people have longer job tenures than younger ...continue reading "Raw data: How long do we stay in our jobs?"

Crews are working to clear the scene of a deadly crash on Interstate 270 in mid-St. Louis County, leading to backups for drivers in both directions.

Authorities have issued an "endangered person advisory" for two children reported missing out of St. Louis County.

Alex DeBrincat had two goals and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings scored three times in the first six minutes while rolling over the St. Louis Blues 6-1 on Saturday.

Five Years Ago This week in 2019, the EU Commission decided to mock the public by insisting all the fears about the copyright directive were myths, even as lots of real people were showing up in real life to protest, and journalists were pointing out the problems with Article 11. Amidst this, we featured a […]

Missouri is one of four states that does not let couples finalize a divorce if the wife is pregnant.

There's high demand for homes just about anywhere you'll look. But for three cities in Illinois, the housing market is especially strong right now.

Authorities have identified a man who allegedly broke into St. Louis' Tuscan Lodge before an occupant shot him to death.

There's a new drug on the market called Wegovy, approved in 2021. A study found that 87% of patients on Wegovy lost more than 10% of their body weight, while around 10% lost between 1–10%, and less than five percent gained weight.

It happened at a Masonic lodge on Westminster Place, just blocks away from Forest Park.