Expect a breezy and cool day with a high near 42 and a low around 25. Winds will blow from the northwest at 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph, making it feel colder than the actual temperature. There's a chance of light snow flurries today, so keep your jacket handy. This morning will start mostly cloudy with light flurries possible. As you move into the afternoon, the wind picks up and temperatures remain cool, making it feel more like 30 degrees. The evening brings mostly cloudy skies with
Back in 2008, Chattanooga, Tennessee decided to build its own city-owned fiber broadband network on the back of its existing electrical utility, EPB. In the years since, the network has become one of the most popular in the nation, offering affordable, 25 gigabits per second fiber access to local residents. It almost struggled to be, […]
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — No injuries were reported after emergency crews responded to a overturned boat in the Mississippi River near West Alton. The incident occurred on the Mississippi River near the Lincoln Shields Recreation Area, north of the Clark Bridge. According to River Pointe Fire District's John Shrader, the incident happened while two [...]
Fire crews responded to an overnight house fire in south St. Louis early Wednesday morning and were able to quickly put out the flames, with no injuries reported and an investigation ongoing.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans announced Tuesday they will hold a vote on their own health care proposal later this week to counter a Democratic bill that would extend enhanced tax credits for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans for three more years. The 32-page GOP bill would not address the expiring ACA marketplace tax credits but […]
ST. LOUIS — A giant menorah is set to be placed in downtown St. Louis Wednesday morning in celebration of Hanukkah. The 29-foot Staenberg Menorah will be be assembled in Kiener Plaza at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning as part of the 'Chanukah @ The Arch' celebration. Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, begins on Sunday [...]
MoDOT and IDOT crews will resume major improvement projects in the St. Louis region, causing lane closures on I-64 and I-55, with detours in place to minimize disruptions.
The Country Club Plaza isn’t what it used to be. On the outside, its Spanish-style architecture and intricate facades have inspired many residents to call the Plaza the “crown jewel” of Kansas City. But look a little closer. In recent years, storefronts have hollowed out, sales have slumped and the aging landmark has flipped from […]
During a six-hour hearing, witnesses testified about the improper reimbursement of legal fees, how an FBI investigation unfolded and how Gardner reached an agreement to avoid federal charges.
The law allows Illinois residents to sue immigration agents who arrest them in or near courthouses or if they believe their constitutional rights were violated.
In No Lone Zone, Adam Reynolds explores two museums that once housed functional Minuteman II and Titan II nuclear missiles. The history he captures demonstrates the thinking, challenges, and dangers that shape today’s nuclear weapons. Peace Through Deterence From the 1960s to the 1980s, Minuteman II and Titan II missiles represented the land-based arm of …
With the cold weather hitting the St. Louis region in the past two weeks, Illinoisans have been using more natural gas to heat their homes. In the last six years, Ameren has been working to renovate its natural gas storage fields to make them more efficient for the company — and, they say, save customers money. St. Louis Public Radio’s Will Bauer recently toured one of the fields near Freeburg and has this report.
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