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A jury spoke, but lawmakers had already set limits

A Brentwood police detective is suing the city, alleging she had to deal with racist and sexist comments from a fellow officer, including a reference to the discriminatory "three-fifths" clause, saying she was later the victim of retaliation for reporting the alleged harassment.

Settlements in other states for similar violations have ranged up to $1.75 million

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Governor JB Pritzker and Illinois State Fair officials unveiled the 2026 Butter Cow in the Dairy Building today. Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66, this year's butter sculpture invites fairgoers to "Take a Spin on Route 66," highlighting the historic Mother Road. While the iconic Butter Cow remains the centerpiece of the display, this year's companion sculpture features a woman and her dog heading out on a Route 66 adventure aboard a classic scooter

Races start at 9:15 a.m. in Francis Park. See more here.

The St. Louis County Police Department may need additional funding to make it through the fourth quarter as the county says the department faces a $3.5 million budget shortfall.

The EEOC alleges WashU retaliated against a former Siteman Cancer Center employee after she complained of racial discrimination. Read the federal lawsuit.

I’ve been presenting at UC Law San Francisco Lexlab Law and AI certificate program its past several sessions, as well as some law school classes, on whether lawyers’ use of AI complies with the rules of professional conduct governing how lawyers must comport themselves or risk losing their licenses. The legal industry is keen to […]

A $1 billion question at Busch Stadium. FOX 2 asked baseball fans what they would do if they won Wednesday's estimated $1 billion Powerball payout.

Animal control officers in O’Fallon, Missouri, are investigating after four guinea pigs were found abandoned along a busy highway near Interstate 64.

A new Metro East food hall is taking shape in O’Fallon, with Urban Chestnut anchoring the beverage program and a late-August opening planned.

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS - Kids and families can enjoy a golf tournament and back-to-school bash complete with free school supplies, giveaways and more. On Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, What’s the Formula Mentoring Academy (WTFMA) will start their golf tournament with registration at 8 a.m. and the tournament from 9–11 a.m., followed by the giveaways and fun from 12–4 p.m., at 5802 Lake Dr. in Cahokia Heights. WTFMA founder Ernest Moss and mentor Michael Sims Jr. can’t wait to giv

The Chief Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court is asking a lower court to fast-track a lawsuit over the newly redistricted Missouri congressional map.

EDWARDSVILLE — A Madison County jury found an Alton man guilty of harassment of a witness Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, for directing relatives to make Facebook posts intended to influence a potential witness in his upcoming attempted murder trial, Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced. Steven Foster Jr., 39, was convicted after the jury deliberated for about an hour. Earlier this year, while in the Madison County Jail awaiting trial on three counts of attempted murder,