The office of Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway filed a petition to remove Camille Johnston from the Ray County prosecutor’s post, alleging staff mistreatment and inappropriate intimate relationships.
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With the heat index at 100 degrees, a St. Louis animal shelter spent the day trying to get their dogs out of the dangerous heat after the power went out and they had no air conditioning.
ALTON - The Alton Police Department said today that Willie L. Carter, 53, of Alton, has been charged in connection with a series of armed robberies and business break-ins in the Upper Alton area during the summer of 2026, including two robberies in June, an attempted burglary later that month and a burglary in July 2026. Carter was taken into custody July 17, 2026, and the Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office subsequently issued the charges today, police said. Carter has been
GLEN CARBON - Oberweis opened a new ice cream store on July 17, 2026, at Orchard Town Center in Glen Carbon, Illinois, expanding the brand’s presence near Edwardsville and across the St. Louis region under parent company Hoffmann Family of Companies. A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, 2026, with activities planned from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the official ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. Guests can spin a prize wheel throughout the day. The first 100 guests
A county prosecutor in Missouri has been removed from office over allegations of sexual misconduct that include inappropriate relationships with a criminal defendant as well as a criminal defense attorney whom she was trying cases against.
KIRKWOOD, Mo. – The celebration of Route 66 is more than just an anniversary; it's a tribute to the memories and stories shared over a meal or a game. That legacy continues today, inviting new generations to create their own memories along this storied highway. When it comes to iconic spots along Route 66, you [...]
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Youth sports have a significant impact on the development of all children. Sports provide children opportunities to build their social skills and confidence, as well as improve their sense of belonging and physical fitness. What happens to these spaces when adults are […]
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois has reported 309 confirmed and probable cases of Cyclospora as of 7 a.m. on July 17, 2026, including 24 hospitalizations and no deaths, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health, as national outbreaks have been linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce from Central Mexico. The intestinal parasite outbreak in Illinois includes 152 acquired through domestic travel cases, 125 cases involving travel outside the United States, and 32 cases with unknown travel status,
ST. LOUIS - A woman believed to be in her 30s was struck and killed early Saturday, July 18, 2026, while crossing Gravois Avenue near Ohio, and Accident Reconstruction investigators are now leading the investigation, authorities said. St. Louis District 3 officers were called to the 2700 block of Gravois near Ohio at about 2:40 a.m. Saturday, July 19, 2026, for a report of a person hit by a car. When officers arrived, they found a female pedestrian who had been struck. She was taken to a hospital,
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