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Organizers of a youth soccer league have been charged in Lincoln County for stealing thousands of dollars meant for the players.

Homer G. Phillips Memorial Hospital. The NGA. Two parcels, one major developer believes, will revitalize one of the most underrepresented areas in St. Louis.

An emotional show of unity from a community praying for the family of a critically injured thirteen-year-old girl. She was shot while standing on the porch of an Alton home last weekend.  

After FOX 2 exposed a major public safety hazard near a St. Louis park, things have gotten worse, not better.

The battle to control the police department in St. Louis has intensified as a second bill was heard during a House committee.

The Francis Howell School Board met tonight amid ongoing controversy over its actions surrounding black history and literature electives.  There was no vote tonight on those electives. but there were plenty of fireworks.

- Firefighters are responding to a major gas leak in Columbia, Illinois. As a result of this gas leak, Columbia Middle School, High School, Columbia Center, Walgreens, the bowling alley, and surrounding areas are being evacuated.

A couple of years ago Microsoft stunned the AI world with a $10 billion investment in OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT. That's a lot of money! Or, maybe it's chickenfeed. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has apparently decided the world needs a lot more chipmaking capacity and he's just the guy to get it off ...continue reading "Sam Altman wants $7 trillion"

The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred in the 9800 block of Green Valley Drive. The driver of the vehicle involved remained at the scene.

The Columbia Police Department said the rupture happened near Admiral Trost Drive near Illinois State Route 3.

ALTON - It was an emotional night on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, for the friends, family and community members who gathered for a candlelight vigil in honor of a 13-year-old girl who was shot in Alton. Organized by Fourth Ward Alderwoman Rosetta Brown and concerned citizen Missy Johnson, the vigil invited community members to speak against gun violence and pray for the 13-year-old who was shot on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. Mayor David Goins, Police Chief Jarrett Ford and others offered prayers for the child and her family. “This senseless incident, this senseless act of violence has brought us all together to unify us and to cause us to come together, hold up one another and be there for one another and support one another as we deal with this tragic, tragic incident and continue to pray for this young lady and the family and everybody who’s been affected,” Goins said. “Lord, even though we don't understand why, we trust You…We look to You for strength.

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A dozen years ago Rand Simberg wrote a piece that said climate scientist Michael Mann had "molested and tortured" data to produce his famous hockey stick analysis of rising global temperatures in the 20th century. National Review's Mark Steyn agreed, adding explicitly that Mann's conclusions were "fraudulent." This all happened a couple of years after ...continue reading "Michael Mann wins libel suit against climate skeptics"

St. Louis native Lawrence Fields returns to the Bistro for this two-night only release party! Fields has shared the stage with renowned artists Nicholas Payton, Jeff Watts, Branford Marsalis, and […]

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