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MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Josef Newgarden will be looking to make IndyCar history Sunday as he seeks his sixth consecutive win on an oval track at the Bommarito Automotive Group 500. Newgarden is looking to become the second driver to win six straight races on oval tracks and the first since A.J. Foyt won seven [...]

Williams and Logan say they're hoping to do another gas giveaway in October.

I got pointed to a paper earlier today that summarized the trend in natural disasters in recent years. It wasn't super interesting, but it did have one thing that intrigued me: What's up with this? These are major earthquakes, so it's not likely to be a measurement issue. But for some reason the number of ...continue reading "Climate change is producing a more disastrous world"

A Missouri death row inmate is suing Gov. Mike Parson over his decision to dissolve a board of inquiry that was convened to investigate the man’s innocence.

A pair of brand-new exhibits have opened up at Laumeier Sculpture Park, showing new styles from three artists in south St. Louis County.

A wheelchair-bound man is asking for help after a large tree branch fell on his wheelchair ramp in Dellwood.  

The "Siddens Bening Hands Free Law" prohibits drivers from having their phones in their hands while they're behind the wheel.

Eight dogs, including four puppies, were found soaked and abandoned on the side of a highway Saturday morning near St. Louis.

Illinois American Water advised residents that any water for drinking or cooking should be brought to a full rolling boil for five minutes.

While certain animals require a permit to own, such as a raccoon, others are considered dangerous by Illinois law and are illegal to own in any capacity.