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The arrest of a pair of home burglary suspects in rural Illinois over the weekend led authorities to locate and apprehend a fugitive from Iowa.

Less than one month into his tenure as chief executive of Lion’s Choice, Fred Burmer says that he’s immersing himself in the company to develop short- and long-term goals for its future.

From ENR:  As an index of what people are thinking, event themes can serve an important function. The 70 or so partner companies that organize Construction Safety Week, the annual industry education and awareness focus that started in 2014, have chosen a singular message of jobsite safety unity, “Strong Voices, Safe Choices,” as this year’s […]

This article originally ran on KMOV on April 24, 2023.  Several state road projects are in motion in St. Charles County after an increase in the gas tax in 2021 helped pave the way for additional funding. In St. Charles, crews are currently working on the Cave Springs to Fairgrounds project, a $62 million project made up of state, federal […]

The post MoDOT’s Overhaul of I-70 in St. Charles County is Underway, Wentzville ‘S Curve’ Slated for 2025 appeared first on St. Louis Regional Freightway.

Missouri lawmakers again appear unlikely to approve legislation legalizing sports wagering, causing “extreme frustration,” said St. Louis Cardinals President Bill DeWitt III.

Tucker Carlson was fired from his Fox News job. Nobody has deserved it more.

According to the latest annual report from the BLS, the worst paid occupation in America is shampooer, followed closely by fast food cooks, cashiers, and dishwashers. But you'd rather know about the top paying occupations, wouldn't you, you money-grubbing fiends? Fine. It turns out that almost all the top-paying occupations are doctors of some sort, ...continue reading "Raw data: The 20 highest paying occupations"

S. M. Wilson & Co., a St. Louis-based construction manager and contracting firm, has expanded their operations leadership team by promoting Jason Gasawski, Kerry Lorts and Patrick Aylesworth to Directors of Operations. “Significant growth in revenue coupled with our commitment to go ‘Beyond The Build’ for our clients led to our decision to add leadership,” […]

The St. Louis prosecutor might be using good legal strategy to avoid responsibility. But it once again highlights her failure of leadership.

The strong merchandise sales come as City SC has gotten off to a hot start in its inaugural season.

JERSEY COUNTY - On the morning of Sunday, April 23, Jersey County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Deputies responded to a burglary/theft in progress in rural Fieldon. The burglary was reported by the homeowner who was out of town but observed the suspects on his home surveillance cameras. When the first deputy arrived, two suspects, later identified as Cody L. Wells (age 30) and Dawn M. Phillips (age 43), fled in a stolen car, while the deputy detained a third suspect at the scene. "A second JCSO Deputy arrived in the area and attempted to stop the suspects in the stolen car," Jersey County Sheriff Nicholas Manns said. "The suspects continued to flee onto Highway 100, then off-road, eventually crashing and coming to a stop behind a barn, after which they fled on foot into a wooded area. "Additional JCSO personnel, along with personnel from the Grafton Police Department, Jerseyville Police Department, and Illinois State Police responded and assisted. With the help of the JCSO

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Roland McKinney pleaded guilty Monday to drug trafficking after prosecutors agreed to drop multiple charges, including first-degree murder.

A young man is dead after shots rang out Monday night in a Collinsville, Illinois, neighborhood. Multiple people are in custody, but police are still searching for one more suspect.

Asia Ladd is charged in the March 11, 2023 killing of Aaron Harris.

The fire sparked a profound transformation to the very fabric of the city.

Thomas Shultz, of Chesterfield, pleaded guilty in the hazing that left a Mizzou freshman blind, unable to speak or walk.

U.S. Rep. Jason Smith stopped in southeast Missouri portion of his district to hear from businesses about difficulties dealing with federal government.

ALTON - The third annual Scott Reinke Memorial Ride to Fight Suicide will held on May 27, starting at Ted's Motorcycle World in Alton and featuring prizes, drawings, and more. Event Coordinator Danne Reinke appeared on an episode of Our Daily Show! on Riverbender.com to discuss the event and the meaning behind it. "It’s been a way for us as our family to help to deal with this tragedy and raise awareness to suicide prevention,” Reinke said. “My uncle was an avid motorcycle rider … what better way to keep him alive than keep that tradition going and raise some awareness?” Door Prizes will be drawn at each stop along the ride, and raffle and 50/50 tickets will be sold all day. Grand prizes - including Cardinals packages and more - as well as the 50/50 drawing, will be drawn at Bluff City Grill. To register or donate online, visit afsp.org/scottreinkeride . Reinke said those who register online beforehand will get a free t-shirt, pin, patch,

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