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ALTON - A local attorney breaks down how a lawsuit works and what to expect if you hire a lawyer. Keith Short, with Keith Short & Associates, P.C., in Alton, explained that he can quickly decide whether or not he is going to take a case based on the client’s demeanor. Unlike other lawyers, Short often brings cases to trial. He assesses cases to decide if they’re worth investing the time and energy before he agrees to take them. “It’s got to be trial-worthy from

On This Day, Dec. 24, 1988 ...Glam rockers Poison landed their first and only #1 song with the power ballad “Every Rose Has Its Thorn.”The song, from the band’s sophomore…

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A Lamar non-profit issued a trespassing notice to a local resident who says she only wanted to purchase essential items for those in need.

A man is in custody after police say he smashed his way into a Cricket Wireless store early Wednesday morning.

Mayor has asserted she gets to fill vacancy in sheriff's office. Aldermen, who have filled the office in the past, say they need to protect their power.

Did you know that over 70% of people consider Christmas Eve the most cherished moment of the holiday season, even more than Christmas Day itself? This night holds a unique power to bring families together in ways that few other occasions can. But what truly makes Christmas Eve magical? Is it the anticipation, the traditions, or simply the presence of loved ones? Exploring how to craft an unforgettable Christmas Eve experience can transform this special night into a lasting memory for the whole

December 24th is a date rich with historical significance, spanning centuries and continents. Stepping back several centuries, December 24, 1814, is remembered for the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, which effectively ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain. This treaty restored relations between the two countries to their pre-war status, though news traveled slowly at the time and some battles occurred even after the treaty had been signed. The War of 1812 itself wa

Two people were found dead in a home after a disturbance late Tuesday, police say.

We’ve noted how right wing billionaire Larry Ellison, as part of his attempt to control the entirety of media, had launched a $108 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Brothers backed by Saudi cash. Larry, as we’ve seen with CBS and his interest in TikTok, is trying to convert what’s left of U.S. media into a giant safe space […]

A Webster Groves woman is facing serious charges after prosecutors say she drove the wrong way on South Laclede Station Road back in February, causing a head-on crash that killed a baby and seriously injured the child’s mother.

Christmas Eve has arrived, and with it comes Santa Claus beginning his legendary overnight trip to deliver gifts to children around the world. Families in the Riverbend looking to keep tabs on Santa’s travels can do so through NORAD , which once again is tracking his progress throughout the night. The tradition adds a bit of excitement for kids — and a helpful reminder that Santa only stops once everyone is asleep. While the holiday mission is lighthearted, NORAD’s dail