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Police have not yet officially identified Tom Hall as the man killed in the fire in a two-story, two-family flat in the 1800 block of South Ninth Street, though friends noted the apartment was his.

Authorities continue to investigate the cause of Saturday’s fatal fire in Soulard that claimed the life of a local musician.

I'm not pretending to be obtuse here, but what's up with this headline in the Washington Post? I know it's traditional to assume that the president is the one "responsible" for the debt ceiling, but why? It's a problem for the country, not the presidency. The leaders of Congress are running out of time at ...continue reading "Whose debt ceiling is it, anyway?"

The general manager at Tucker's Place responds to the growing outrage and calls for accountability after a customer at the steakhouse in Soulard left without paying, and explains what they’re doing to combat the ongoing trend seen around town.

April 27th-28th St. Louis Community College Horticulture Plant Sale2-6 pm Thursday STLCC Students & Faculty9 am to 5 pm Friday General Public:Meramec Campus, Kirkwood. Cash/Check Only. April 28th-29th St. Louis Herb Society Plant Sale9 am to 5 pm Friday 9 am to Noon Saturday – Free Admission for St. Louis City and St. Louis County … Continue reading STL Region Plant Sales: April 27-30 →

Lars Nootbaar homered on the first pitch of the game, Nolan Gorman added a three-run shot and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Seattle Mariners 7-3 to prevent a three-game sweep.

The St. Louis County Police Department issued an endangered person advisory Sunday afternoon for a 17-year-old Spanish Lake boy.

Stacker compiled a list of the 30 best public high schools in Illinois using 2023 rankings from Niche.

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Tony Award-winning comedian Barry Humphries, internationally renowned for his garish stage persona Dame Edna Everage, a condescending and imperfectly-veiled snob whose evolving character has delighted audiences over seven decades, has died. He was 89. His death in the Sydney hospital, where he spent several days with complications following hip surgery, was [...]

ALTON - Organizers have scheduled the Annual James Killion Day for 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at James Killion Park at Salu in Alton. The James Killion Park Beautification and Enhancement Committee are organizing the event. The annual day is to celebrate the birthday, life, and contributions of James Killion Jr. and also to pay tribute to the local veterans of the past, present, and future. Alton Mayor David Goins, Killion family members, local veterans, and other dignitaries will be in attendance. Entertainment will be provided by DJ MattDeeCat and the Riverbend Community Gospel Choir. James Killion Jr. was an Alton High graduate and a World War II veteran, serving in the 25th Infantry. He was part of the Normandy Invasion. He also was in the Army Reserves for 12 years. He was also a Shurtleff College graduate and attended the University of Illinois and the University of Missouri Steelworkers Institute of Laborers and Industrial Relations. He was a furnace operator at

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Missouri Sen. Rick Brattin is pushing to exempt sales taxes on the purchase of firearms and ammunition. But in his district, where guns are as common as butter, residents aren't so quick to agree.