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A proposal by Sen. Jamie Burger, a Benton Republican, would raise the speed limit on rural interstates and freeways from 70 mph to 75 mph.

Over the past week, two federal judges have issued rulings on immigration cases that aren’t just legally significant—they’re genuinely extraordinary documents. One includes a photo of a five-year-old in a Spiderman backpack, biblical citations, and closes with Ben Franklin’s warning about keeping the republic. The other spends 83 pages methodically dismantling a cabinet secretary’s decision, […]

The SunFounder GalaxyRVR Mars Rover Kit is your gateway to hands-on learning on robotics, coding, and Mars-like adventures! Its durable aluminum frame and rocker-bogie suspension easily handle tough terrains, while smart sensors ensure smooth navigation. It’s compatible with the Arduino UNO R3, runs on solar power, and includes real-time FPV with app-based control for day […]

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A bill to move school board elections to November and extend members’ terms got a public hearing Tuesday in the Missouri Senate Committee on Education. Sponsored by state Sen. Adam Schnelting, a Republican from St. Charles, the bill would align school board elections with four-year general elections and extend board members’ terms to four years, […]

DoorDash users can now use SNAP benefits to purchase groceries from Dierbergs and CVS Pharmacy locations, as well as other stores, with over 50,000 stores nationwide now accepting EBT and SNAP benefits through DoorDash.

Republicans in Illinois' 13th Congressional District, which includes much of the Metro East, will need to decide if Wilson is the better candidate to run for the seat that's currently occupied by Democratic Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski.

O’FALLON – On August 29, 2025, the O’Fallon Police Department requested the Illinois State Police (ISP) Zone 6 to investigate an officer-involved shooting. At approximately 7:43 p.m. on August, 29, 2025, O’Fallon Police Department officers responded to a call in the 600 block of W. Madison St. in O’Fallon, IL for a report of a disturbance and a man armed with a knife. ? Upon arrival, officers saw two people covered with blood running from a man, 53-year-old Matthew

A judge has cleared the way for Missouri voters in 97 counties to see a property tax cap question on their April ballots, at least for now.

Ready Readers is hosting a 36-hour online fundraising campaign to celebrate World Read Aloud Day, featuring volunteers reading books aloud to support literacy efforts for children and families in the St. Louis area.

Officials announced Marie Peoples' departure during a city council meeting Tuesday night but provided few details about the move.

Are you still with us?It’s Weigh-In Wednesday during Fresh Start for Fat Ass… and because it’s the first weigh-in Wednesday of February, that question matters.Because that New Year, New Me…

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WOOD RIVER – A man from East Alton accused of recklessly fleeing police at high speeds faces a felony charge in Madison County. Michael A. Malloy, 45, of East Alton, was charged with a Class 4 felony count of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer on Jan. 26, 2026. Malloy allegedly knowingly attempted to elude a police officer who had given him a visual or audible signal to stop the vehicle he was driving on Nov. 11, 2025, reportedly fleeing from the officer at over

The Peer Network, a St. Louis-based organization, is providing a confidential platform for individuals to connect with peers who have lived experience, in order to provide stigma-free assistance for those seeking resilience and to help people navigate workplace stress and other mental health challenges before they escalate.

GODFREY - St. Ambrose Catholic School recently celebrated Catholic Schools Week with a volleyball game, a basketball contest, and reminders that the students can always count on their Catholic education as they prepare to enter high school. Several eighth grade students recently stopped by “Our Daily Show!” with CJ Nasello to discuss their experience with Catholic Schools Week and their excitement to join the Marquette Catholic High School and Alton High School communities.

WASHINGTON — Department of Justice attorneys said during a Wednesday hearing in federal court that a final decision will be made by May as to what kind of death penalty charges could be pursued for the suspect accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in the nation’s capital, killing one and seriously wounding […]

Joe Jackson is offering up another taste of his upcoming album Hope and Fury.The “Is She Really Going Out With Him” singer has released “Fabulous People,” the second single from…

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The developer wants to demolish the 57,000-square-foot warehouse known as Building 90 and build a five-story apartment building.