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First responders raced to a home explosion Tuesday afternoon just outside Arnold, Missouri.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he “might have forced Israel’s hand” in launching the war on Iran that has already cost the lives of six American troops.  Trump’s statement came less than a day after Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters the United States joined the campaign to protect American troops after […]

The national average price of a gallon of regular gasoline topped $3 Tuesday for the first time this year, and is expected to keep going up. The average price Tuesday was $3.11, up about 11 cents from Monday, according to AAA. “The pump reaction is not only underway — it’s accelerating,” said Patrick De Haan, […]

A Missouri bill would require prospective voters to show documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when they register to vote in the state.

A St. Louis County man made his first appearance in court Tuesday morning for allegedly stealing a pair of vehicles from a Lou Fusz dealership.

Women make up just 11.2% of the construction industry’s workforce. Yet more women than ever are entering the trades, project management, and leadership roles. For generations, women have also served in critical project support positions that keep construction offices running. Whether they wear a hard hat or not, women are essential to every project built […]

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Metallica has announced the exact dates for the six newly added shows to the band's upcoming Life Burns Faster residency at the high-tech Sphere venue in Las Vegas.The updated schedule now…

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BELLEVILLE - Jarod Rhodes, a Center of Creative Arts (COCA) voice student and member of the Muny Kids in St. Louis, is remembered fondly on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, for being "a bright light" and his immense contributions in theater and music in his young life. Rhodes died after he was found with a gunshot wound in a garage in Belleville, Illinois, on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, authorities said. Belleville Police said preliminary findings indicate the incident “does not appear to be intentional,”

The proposal also would streamline the expungement process for nonviolent crimes

A preliminary investigation found questionable expenses at the taxpayer-funded Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis.

Elton John: He's not just like us. We've got our family photos framed on a shelf, but he's got his family photo hanging in one of London's most famous museums.A portrait…

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by Dr. John Gaal This week’s edition of our Worker Wellness blog looks at the chaos in Mexico following the death of a powerful Cartel boss—to how the staffing shortage in prisons is impacting the Mental Health of employees—to the FBI’s misuse of taxpayers’ funds…not to mention its Director’s inappropriate conduct in Italy. Focal Point: […]

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Along with its own 105th anniversary, S. M. Wilson & Co. is celebrating the 45th work anniversary of General Superintendent Steve Williams. Williams is now one of only two individuals in the company’s history to reach the 45-year mark, surpassing his father, Larry Williams’ 44-year S. M. Wilson legacy as a lead superintendent. In a […]

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ALTON - Crisis Food Center will partner with Midwest Members Credit Union to distribute free hams and side items to families in need during a drive-through giveaway from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Crisis Food Center, 21 East 6th St. in Alton. The event, billed as the Seventh Annual Easter Ham Giveaway, will provide one ham and one bag of side items per car on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. “Together, we can purchase a lot of hams for families i

Chuck Miller joins three other Democrats wanting to succeed Steve Butz: union activist Jimmy Lappe; lawyer Aaron Clite; and former sheriff's deputy Tony Kirchner

From St. Louis Public Radio: The last big effort to reunite St. Louis and St. Louis County ended in a flameout so bright, it still casts a shadow in the minds of the region. The merger plan, one of the most well-researched and well-funded in the region’s long history of reunification attempts, was created in […]

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