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ST. LOUIS -- Ashley Swip was honored as the 2025 Remarkable Woman for Fox 2 and St. Louis 11, celebrated for her work as the founder of 3 Little Birds 4 Life. The non-profit organization, inspired by Swip's late brother Tyler, aims to grant wishes to young adults with cancer in the St. Louis area. [...]

We’ve long noted how the 2021 infrastructure bill included $42.5 billion for broadband dubbed the Broadband, Equity, Access And Deployment (BEAD) program. Managed by the NTIA and individual states, we’ve also noted how this money has taken a long time to get to the states for some good reasons. Namely they wanted to avoid the […]

ST. LOUIS - No injuries were reported after a church caught fire overnight Tuesday morning in north St. Louis. The fire took place shortly after midnight on the 4600 block of St. Louis Avenue in north St. Louis' Greater Ville neighborhood. The church was vacant at the time of the fire and no injuries were [...]

The Missouri House on Monday advanced legislation that would reinstate state-run presidential preference primaries and extend the no-excuse absentee voting period from two to six weeks. Supporters of House Bill 126 cited a widespread positive response to the recently enacted no-excuse voting period as a motivating factor. They also noted negative feedback on the 2024 party-run caucuses, which replaced the state-run primaries after they were eliminated as part of a law passed in 2022. The no-excuse…

Prosecutors on Monday charged 28-year-old Eddie Washington with the felony. His bond was set at $5,000 cash.

Lawsuit asks judge to void the meeting and levy civil fines against Velda City, a suburb of about 1,200 people between Normandy, Wellston and Pagedale.

A company that provides cellphone monitoring of criminal defendants has earned $11 million taxpayer funding since 2022. But the state wants to switch.

Republicans moved forward Monday with a plan to restrict abortions and do away with the right Missourians voted to enshrine in the state constitution in November.

Tonia Haddix, who ran a Jefferson County primate facility, pleaded guilty in a St. Louis courtroom to two counts of perjury and one of obstructing justice.

SPRINGFIELD - Land of Lincoln Honor Flight kicks off our 2025 flying season with Mission #73 on April 15, 2025. Mission #73 will serve 93 Veterans including 11 Korean Era veterans 82 Vietnam era veterans from 41 Illinois home towns of Alhambra, Aviston, Bartelso, Beckemeyer, Bethalto, Bloomington, Bondville, Breese, Carlinville, Columbia, Decatur, Divernon, Fairview Heights, Germantown. Grant Park, Highland, Hoffman, Jacksonville, Joliet, Lincoln, Marrisa, Mascoutah, Minooka, Morrisonville, Normal, Palmer, Pana, Pekin, Pocahontas, Salem, Shattuc, Shelbyville, Sidney, Springfield, Taylorville, Teutopolis, Trenton, Tuscola, Vandalia, Waverly, Winchester and Xenia. Our April 15th veterans represent all branches of the military. These Veterans and their Guardians will report April 15, 2025 to the Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport at 4:00 AM to travel to Washington DC on a chartered Sun Country 737 aircraft to visit the World War II, Korean and Vietnam War Memorials, as well as Arlington

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ALTON — Centerstone is proud to announce that Jennifer Thomason, regional chief operating officer for Illinois, has been selected to join the prestigious Expanding First Response 2025 Commission. Hosted by the Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, this national commission brings together a diverse group of experts to enhance and expand community responder programs nationwide. The Expanding First Response Commission was launched in 2023 as a first-of-its-kind initiative uniting direct service professionals, elected officials, formerly incarcerated individuals, practitioners, and research experts. The commission aims to shape national conversations and drive meaningful change in first response systems, ensuring that communities have the necessary resources to address crises effectively and compassionately. Thomason’s selection to this influential group highlights her dedication to improving crisis care, strengthening first response systems, and advocating

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Our food columnist sets out to make mole poblano but ends up making an enormous mess.

Alderwoman Cara Spencer is pulling in more big donations than the mayor in the final days of the campaign, according to Monday campaign finance filings.

The Missouri House on Monday advanced legislation that would reinstate state-run presidential preference primaries and extend the no-excuse absentee voting period from two to six weeks. Supporters of House Bill 126 cited a widespread positive response to the recently enacted no-excuse voting period as a motivating factor. They also noted negative feedback on the 2024 party-run […]

STLCC's Florissant Valley Campus will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new $51.8 million Advanced Manufacturing Center, designed to train students in various technical fields such as HVAC, welding, electronics, and biomedical equipment repair.