MADISON, Ill. -- Police have a serious warning about overdoses laced with some humor. They have seen an increase in fentanyl overdoses. Madison Police posted this message to their Facebook page. "Within the past couple of weeks, Madison has had an increase of fentanyl overdoses. Most commonly, the users went to use meth and later [...]
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.55 billion for Monday night's drawing after no one matched the game’s six numbers for the giant prize Saturday. The $1.55 billion prize is for a sole winner who is paid through an annuity, with annual checks over 30 years. Most jackpot [...]
Roger Waters took the stage at London’s Palladium on Sunday, October 8, to perform The Dark Side of the Moon Redux, his recently released reimagining of Pink Floyd’s classic album, but it turns…
Scenes from 2023 Florissant Fall Festival: Florissant Valley Fire district demonstration, a resting stop on rue St. Francois, the Chaulk Wall for leaving names and messages, and a view looking up hill from the packedrue St. Francois. Perfect Fall weather made the day even more enjoyable for the always large crowd for this event
Gov’t Mule will be celebrating their 30th anniversary next year, and no surprise, they'll be doing it on the road. The band just announced dates for their 30 Years Strong Tour, marking…
The newly appointed dean at WashU's business school, Michael Mazzeo, sat for an interview with the Post-Dispatch to talk about teaching, baseball and the joy of business.
The St. Louis Cardinals plan to be “aggressive” in returning to the club’s winning ways in 2024, with plans to increase payroll even as the club budgets for a decrease in revenue next season, President Bill DeWitt said.
Swade dispensaries are tapping into the music festival and outdoor event scene following this year's legalization of adult-use, recreational marijuana.
ST. LOUIS -- Whether you've transformed your front yard into a haunted graveyard, decked out your porch with eerie decorations, or gone all out with an extravagant Halloween display, we want to showcase your creativity on-air and online. Send us your spooktacular images of your Halloween displays, and let's make this Halloween unforgettable together! Snap [...]
It’s been 10 years since 40 South News first went online, in October 2013. In that time more than 6,000 articles have been published on everything Maplewood-related. For several years, 40 South also covered Brentwood and Richmond Heights more extensively. Of those articles, Maplewood historian, Doug Houser has published more than 430. Everything in 40 […]
WEST ALTON - The public is invited by the Missouri Department of Transportation to share their opinions and identify problems regarding safety improvements for the Route 67 corridor at a public meeting coming up soon in West Alton. The public meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at West Alton City Hall, located at 111 Richard Dr. in West Alton, Mo. The meeting will be held in an “open-house” style format with no formal presentation. Attendees can stop by anytime to view Road Study Assessment (RSA) data and speak with Route 67 project team members. Those unable to attend the meeting in-person can also provide comments virtually by filling out a comment form on the project webpage after the meeting from Oct. 11-25. Feedback expressed virtually and at the public meeting “will be considered in the development and selection of future improvements” for the corridor, which runs between the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers
For decades, the Rev. Larry Rice has made a practice out of publicly poking mayors in the eye to bring attention to the plight of people living on the streets.