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There are many events kicking off this weekend for Labor Day around the St. Louis area including the Cardinals and Cubs series.

Another fraternity brother is being sued for a hazing incident at the University of Missouri that left a 19-year-old man in a wheelchair, blind and unable to speak. 

Researchers are almost done with the first of three phases and need more volunteers to be part of the trial.

Police said that a 59-year-old worker was crushed when a large piece of machinery collapsed on him at Century Casting.

Chesterfield and Town and County police are the latest departments to warn residents of mail theft.

“When you see Carl you just light up,” said nurse Pauline Mopkins. “Carl treats us all like we’re a part of his family."

The new project will add four new classrooms, an enclosed corridor and increased safety.

U2's Bono is among a variety of Irish celebrities featured reading the poetry of acclaimed late Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh on a new album titled Almost Everything… that will be…

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The legislature will not reconvene next week as previously planned to debate a $700 million tax cut proposal offered by Gov. Mike Parson, Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden said in …

An essay contest designed to help youths focus on their respective futures is open for entries.

The funds come from the $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge, awarded by the U.S. Department of Commerce on a competitive basis.

You may recall that a few weeks back we discussed Ubisoft’s decision to shutdown game servers for several titles, including major AAA titles like Assassin’s Creed 3 and Far Cry 3. While server shutdowns are the norm after some period of time, as is the loss of certain online gaming features, notable in Ubisoft’s announcement […]

Officers were told to take new arrestees to the North Patrol division.

Phil Mogg, founding lead singer of the veteran U.K. hard-rock band UFO, suffered a heart attack last week, forcing the group to cancel its final series of farewell tour dates,…

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ALTON - The Alton Expo returns to Liberty Bank Alton Amphitheater next week for four days of family fun with carnival rides, mud volleyball, multiple food vendors, and a full slate of musical entertainment, including returning favorites The Dirty Muggs and Platinum Rock Legends. The Expo will kick off at 5 p.m. on Thursday, September 8, and run through Sunday, September 11, with the following schedule of events: Thursday, September 8th, 5-10 p.m. Carnival rides by Luehr’s Ideal Rides 5-10 p.m. Live music by Super Jam 7-10 p.m. Friday, September 9th, 5-11 p.m. Carnival rides by Luehr’s Ideal Rides 5-10 p.m. Live music by Retro Boogie 5-7 p.m. Live music by The Dirty Muggs 7-11 p.m. Saturday, September 10th, 1-11 p.m. Carnival rides by Luehr’s Ideal Rides 1-10 p.m. Alton Sports Tap Mud Volleyball 11 a.m. Alton Catfish Classic Weigh-in 1-5 p.m. Live music by Platinum Rock Legends 7-11 p.m. Sunday, September 11th, 1-5 p.m. Carnival rides

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EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County Treasurer, Chris Slusser, is reminding taxpayers that the second installment of their real-estate tax bill is coming due. “With the holiday weekend approaching, I want to remind everyone that the second of four tax installments will be due Wed, Sept 7,” Slusser said. “The Treasurer’s office is open for business Mon-Fri from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., but will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Mon Sept 5. Slusser reminds taxpayers of all payment options: at one of the participating collector banks or credit unions throughout the county, by mail, through your financial institution’s online bill pay service, the Treasurer’s website at https://www.co.madison.il.us/treasurer/ by phone at 1-844-919-4300, or in person at the Treasurer’s Office in Edwardsville. If paid by mail, letters must be postmarked on or before Sept 7. “No penalty will be applied for payments mailed and postmarked by the due date,”

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The Who's 10th studio album, It's Hard, was released 40 years ago this Sunday -- September 4, 1982. The album was the British rock legends' final studio effort to feature…

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Matthew Wahlman, 34, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash Thursday night.

“Kia Boyz” are trending on social media, and that trend has hit St. Louis’ streets. Sgt. Tracy Panus of St. Louis County Police Department joins St. Louis on the Air to provide an update on the official response to the rash of thefts targeting Kia and Hyundai cars. She also shares advice on what motorists can do to protect their property.

This summer, St. Louis County tried to obtain a “gag order” against a lawyer suing its animal shelter. That attorney, Mark Pedroli, discusses his lawsuits against the shelter — and why the county sought to silence him. We also hear from Mandy Zatorski, who was fired from her manager position at the shelter in 2020. Zatorski argues that the shelter hasn’t improved since then, and cautions that privatizing the shelter could only cover up the problems instead of solving them.