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Customers flock to Ted Drewes for frozen custard and Christmas trees

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Christmas season is finally here and families from all over the region came out to Ted Drewes not only for the custard but to get their Canadian Christmas trees. “We’ve got some wonderful trees. They are nice and fresh. Growing season was great for these trees. So this is our time to [...]
Taylor Harris

Gov. Parson pardons more than any Missouri governor since the 1940's

2 years 9 months ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Governor Mike Parson has pardoned more than 600 people in the past three years. That's more than any Missouri governor since the 1940's. Parson is a former sheriff; he says he still believes in law and order and that criminals must be held accountable. But he adds, "It doesn't mean they've [...]
Joe Millitzer

On Day One of Gaza cease-fire, Hamas and Israel carry out first swap of hostages and prisoners

2 years 9 months ago
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Friday released 24 hostages it held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39 Palestinians from prison in the first stage of a swap under a four-day cease-fire that offered a small glimmer of relief to both sides. Israel — wrenched by the abduction of nearly 240 [...]
NAJIB JOBAIN, JOSEF FEDERMAN and JACK JEFFERY, Associated Press

Christmas past coming back to life in St. Charles

2 years 9 months ago
ST CHARLES, Mo. -- Trees lining Old Main Street are trimmed, and holiday traditions are kicking off for the St. Charles Christmas Tradition’s 49th season. Pipers were piping as drummers were drumming, all as Santa's started strolling. Kicking off the tradition that’s been around for ages, the start of the season was clearer to see [...]
Kalista Mitrisin

Wonderlights returns to World Wide Technology Raceway

2 years 9 months ago
MADISON, Ill. -- For the fourth year in a row, World Wide Technology Raceway is hosting the Wonderlights Christmas Festival, a spectacular light show that dazzles those driving through the show. Emily Fleenor is the marketing director and says the holiday season is the highlight of the year for her family. "This all started because [...]
James Atherlay

Race Entries Still Taken Saturday Morning For Great River Road Run In Downtown Alton

2 years 9 months ago
ALTON - The Great River Road Run is set for 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Downtown Alton. The race features both a 10-mile and 5K run. Top finishers in different age groups receive a medal and there is an official race long-sleeve T-shirt. A key point, entries are still taken this morning at Mac's in Downtown Alton where registration and race pickup information is available. Race Director Russ Colona is interviewed on Our Daily Show! interview above and says more race entries are needed to make the run a success. The Alton Road Runners Club is a non-profit organization. "Our main source of fundraising for everything we do comes from the Great River Road Run. We always have a great turnout for the race and it is what funds all of our other community races and events. "This race helps fund our Summer Running Series in the summer , with the Alton Memorial Family Run, the Pee Wee Run, and the Dash-n-Glow. With each race providing a T-shirt, refreshments,

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