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The family of a 6-year-old who drowned last year at a county-run summer camp say they appreciate changes to camp safety policies, but they want to see more.

Connie Bobo led a nonprofit that claimed about $20 million in three years from a USDA child nutrition program. She now faces federal fraud charges.

Today is the official one year anniversary of Elon getting control over what used to be called Twitter, and now is simply exTwitter. It was supposed to be tomorrow, but in a sign of what was to come, Elon and his buddies maneuvered to close the deal in the afternoon a day early, just to […]

Despite being left alone in a hot dumpster, the Stray Rescue of St. Louis said Malea is great with other dogs and is gentle with little kids.

Judas Priest's Rob Halford has teamed up with German metal icon Doro for a joint cover of the Bonnie Tyler song "Total Eclipse of the Heart." The collaboration is an…

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Last fall, two candidates had to go head-to-head twice due to issues with a 2020 ballot initiative.

The band played a mix of new material and beloved favorites for a packed crowd of hometown fans.

GILLESPIE - Community members are invited to visit with residents and get their sugar fix at the annual trunk-or-treat at Gillespie Health & Rehab Center. From 5–8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, kids can stop by the facility’s parking lot at 7588 Staunton Road in Gillespie. Staff members will be parked and waiting with candy, popcorn, cotton candy and “little trinkets,” said Activity Director Jolynn Hemken. The community is then invited to walk through the halls of the facility and trick-or-treat with residents. “The residents just love the kids,” Hemken said. Gillespie Health & Rehab Center is a long-term care facility with several rehabilitation programs . Director of Nursing Sara Tex explained that they have many residents who live at the facility full-time and others who live there for a few months as they recover from surgeries and similar health issues. While treatments like physical therapy are important, activity and socialization

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Missouri House speaker Dean Plocher, a Republican from St. Louis suburb Des Peres, will not step down after recent calls to resign.

Queen is sharing another classic performance in this week’s episode of their weekly YouTube series, Queen The Greatest Live. The latest episode focuses on a July 1986 performance of “A Kind of…

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A night of music, cocktails and art-making awaits you at SLAM Underground: Drip. This Saint Louis Art Museum (One Fine Arts Drive 314-721-0072) event brings together two of its current exhibitions, The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century and Aso Oke: Prestige Cloth from Nigeria, by inviting St. Louisans to immerse themselves in Black culture and fashion.

The film "On Fire" is based on the life of burn survivor and St. Louis native John O’Leary.

PCE inflation settled down a little bit in September but core inflation was up: Why the sudden spike in core inflation? As usual, it was mostly in core services, which were up at an annualized rate of 5.0%. Overall, this is not good news on the inflation front. On a year-over-year basis, the headline PCE ...continue reading "Core PCE inflation spiked to 3.6% in September"

Nestled on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River, Alton has a rich history and a reputation for being one of the most haunted towns in America.

Iron Maiden is bringing their The Future Past tour to the U.S. in 2024. The newly announced stateside leg launches October 4 in San Diego and wraps up November 17…

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For Olivia Perez, being a Suggs Scholar was the difference between being able to finish her degree – or not.

As I waited for KISS to take the stage at Enterprise Center on Tuesday night, one of the final shows on the final leg of their final End of the Road Tour, I couldn’t help but imagine some young kid decades ago falling in love with KISS and therefore rock and roll music. That kid would be middle-aged by now, probably with teenage kids of his own, and here he would be on this night facing a full-circle moment.

It's been 12 years since David Freese earned his place in St. Louis Cardinals lore, playing hero twice in an epic comeback that paved the way to the Cardinals' most recent World Series title.