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Billy Busch Sr. appeared on a conservative news channel earlier this week, said he’s backing Eric Schmitt.

Preliminary results from the testing could be available in the coming weeks, Bush said during a virtual press conference.

One season removed from fielding a squad with a record-breaking five Gold Glove winners, the St. Louis Cardinals could once again take home several fielding honors this year.

The team will wear the Reverse Retro jerseys seven time throughout the 2022-23 season.

WOOD RIVER - Those in the mood for a Chili Cookoff for the fall will have one to visit in Wood River from 2-6 p.m. on Saturday, October 29, presented by Wood River Economic Development and the City of Wood River. The event will be held next to the Roundhouse at 633 N. Wood River Avenue. There will be free admission to the cookoff event with not only chili but cold drinks, live music, and awards handed out. The awards will consist of Police and Fire Bragging Rights, People’s Choice, Mayor’s Choice, City Manager’s Choice, First Place Restaurant, and First-Place Organization. There will be an abundance of children’s activities from pumpkin painting and face painting to a bounce house and much more. The Wood River Halloween Parade is set for 10:30 a.m. on that Saturday, so the Chili Cookoff is a natural second destination in Wood River that day after the parade. Kristen Burns, the marketing coordinator for the City of Wood River, said the Chili Cookoff used to

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AA Express, which specializes in dry and refrigerated freight transportation, was founded in 2002 and currently employs eight family members and an additional 212 people.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct new testing at a Missouri grade school to learn more about the level of radioactive contamination in the school and on its playground, U.S. Rep. Cori Bush said Thursday.

Police are looking for a Mississippi man accused in a shooting early Wednesday morning outside of a St. Charles hotel.

ALTON - New asphalt is now down on Belle Street across from Mac’s and Riverbender buildings. Next week, striping for the new asphalt strip will take place. Mayer Company has done the concrete work and the asphalt and done an outstanding job, Rob Lenhardt, an owner of Mac’s, said today. Mac himself, and Rob, were both out surveying the new asphalt Thursday afternoon. Mayer Company was busy with asphalt work on Belle Street beyond Mac's area as Thursday ended. “We are glad it is over,” Rob said of the sewer repair work near his location on Belle Street.” “It has been hard on business, but in the future, with floods and more it will help all of us downtown.”

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The Heritage Museum display, “The American Revolutionary War in the West,” is subject of detailed feature in the Journal of the American Revolution.

William E. Jones was put on administrative leave Wednesday as police chief of Louisiana, Missouri, a job he's held since December 2020.

One of St. Louis' biggest rap stars is set to go on trial in federal court Monday. Arthur Pressley, better known as 30 Deep Grimeyy, is facing charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and obstruction of justice. Pressley has released numerous music videos with millions of views on YouTube.

SLM's dining editor explains exactly what happened.

Deli Star wants to solidify St. Louis as a Midwestern hub for food and agriculture production. It's helping to do so after opening its new, 110,000 square-foot facility on Chouteau Avenue in February 2022.

ALTON - The Alton Boys & Girls Club has been innovative for years with fundraisers under Executive Director Al Womack. The fundraisers help the organization in its mission to assist area at-risk youth. One of the most creative and successful fund-raiser events is the annual Tennies & Ties Dinner, scheduled this time for 5:30 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the Lewis and Clark Community College Commons. “This is our fourth Tennies and Ties Dinner," Womack said. “It is our largest fundraiser each year. “We haven’t had a Tennies and Ties event since 2020 when the COVID-19 Pandemic hit," Womack said. "Things have started settling down and become more relaxed, so why not throw on some tennis shoes and ties and support the Alton Boys & Girls Club? We try to give people a feel for the boys and girls who take part in our club at the dinner. Women can wear ties, or can wear a dress, although we encourage ties.” “This is also a great socializing and networkin

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Angela Marie Brown, 39, of Springfield pleaded guilty today, Oct. 20, to engaging in a child exploitation enterprise from Jan. 2017 to Nov. 2019.

With the discovery of radioactive waste, the question arises, where did this contamination come from? While it may be difficult to pinpoint the exact source, radioactive waste has inhabited the St. Louis region for decades.