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The New York Times tells us today about yet more billionaire assistance propping up the not-so-down-to-earth lifestyle of Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas. In 1999 he bought a used RV that he uses to travel around the country: His Prevost Marathon cost $267,230, according to title history records obtained by The New York Times. And ...continue reading "Today brings word of yet more borrowed money for Clarence Thomas"

The Diamond Diva Empowerment Foundation’s (2DEF) commitment to ending domestic violence in the St. Louis region has reached a decade.

The crash happened at 8:20 p.m. at West Florissant and Davison avenues.

The driver was traveling "too fast for conditions and lost control of the vehicle," the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.

Officials say he was trying to drive between two vehicles.

A 10-year-old boy died Friday. A 15-year-old girl died May 17. Both were from Eolia, in Pike County.

Mike Lacey and Jim Larkin started an alternative weekly newspaper in Phoenix in 1970.

Officials say the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro overturned multiple times in the air before hitting the ground.

EAST ALTON - Early Monday morning, July 31, NGRREC researchers took to the Mississippi River to deploy one of their GREON stations. GREON stations are designed to capture real-time water quality data, such as temperature, dissolved oxygen, blue-green algae, and nitrate, to name a few. These data are important for informing watershed health and understanding the ecology of large-floodplains. “We are excited to redeploy our GREON buoy back in Ellis Bay,” Research Specialist Jen Hemphill said. “Data has been collected here since 2014 and has allowed us to study seasonal, annual, and climatic changes on the water quality. One of our goals with GREON is to deploy water quality platforms throughout Illinois rivers gathering data in areas not currently monitored. This will help fill in data gaps of a river system’s overall water quality.” National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) NGRREC is dedicated to the study of great river systems

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