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Page has said the county will have to cut over half the medical staff at the jail and juvenile detention center. The council has delayed funding for weeks.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency testified before a U.S. Senate committee Wednesday that if confirmed he would ensure natural disaster recovery efforts are “objective” and “fair.”  Cameron Hamilton, who worked as acting head of the agency before being fired and ultimately nominated for Senate confirmation by the […]

A massive sinkhole beneath Interstate 44 is expected to disrupt traffic near downtown St. Louis for weeks as crews work to repair damage. Until further notice, drivers will need to use detours.

GODFREY - A GoFundMe campaign organized by Brandy Watson of Shipman is seeking support for John Green Jr. and his family after Green was injured in a motorcycle accident recently on Godfrey Road, according to information shared by family members. The family says Green faces “a long road to recovery” after the crash and is dealing with multiple injuries and multiple surgeries. It asks for donations to help cover medical and living expenses while he remains hospitalized and unable

The district's downtown offices will reopen July 6, a month after Legionella bacteria was detected in the building's water systems.

CARLINVILLE – Voters in Macoupin County will be asked this November whether the county should pursue separating from Cook County to form a new state, though their response will have no immediate legal effect. Last week, Macoupin County Board members voted 9-6 to place a public question on separating from Illinois on the ballot for countywide voters during the General Election on Nov. 3, 2026. The public question regards the issue of whether or not Macoupin County “should enter discussion

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A St. Louis man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry from a homeowner. According to records, movers were assisting a homeowner in the 8000 block of University Dr. on June 11. The homeowner asked the movers to not enter the [...]

EDWARDSVILLE - Emma Birkenmeyer, who led the Tigers in many defensive statistics in helping the girls' flag football team to a very successful 15-2 inaugural season, has signed a letter of intent to play for Purdue-Northwest in Hammond, Ind. Birkenmeyer made Edwardsville sports history by becoming the first player from the flag football team to sign to play in college, and she was a key player in helping the Tigers go to the IHSA state tournament, where Edwardsville lost to Chicago Perspectives/Leadership

WASHINGTON — U.S. House and Senate Democrats, mostly from Western states, are demanding transparency from the Interior Department after media reports revealed the Trump administration redirected roughly $90 million in national parks fees to help fund renovations and upcoming celebratory displays in Washington, D.C.  The administration’s use of fee revenues to pay for fountain repairs, […]

Rush was joined by special guest Aimee Mann during the four-night opening stint of their Fifty Something tour in Los Angeles, but it turns out Mann almost said no to the gig.The…

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ILLINOIS - SFC Victor Hernandez with the Illinois Army National Guard wants community members to know that the military is an option for them. “It’s completely changed my life,” he said. “It’s just been awesome.” Hernandez joined the National Guard 18 years ago. He has enjoyed working with the state and federal governments. He explained that he recently moved to Alton and started working as a recruitment specialist in the Alton National Guard office.

It was not clear publicly on Wednesday if the store — a neighborhood staple since 1948 — was closing or the building just changing hands.

MoDOT Places Speed Trailer Along Route 367 to Reduce Crashes North St. Louis County — The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has deployed a speed trailer along Route 367 to remind drivers to slow down and follow posted speed limits. The device, which display a vehicle’s real‑time speed, is part of MoDOT’s ongoing effort to […]

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A building that houses Straub's Market in St. Louis' Central West End has been listed for sale, but the grocer is expected to remain open for now.

The Summer of Live Lawn 4-pack at Hollywood Casino Amphitheater in St. Louis, MO, gives fans access to four lawn tickets at select shows for just $99 all-in, while supplies last.     Live Nation’s...

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An elementary school in the Ritenour School District will remain closed after a teacher there disclosed that she had been hospitalized for Legionnaires’ disease during the school year.