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A person was killed in a house fire in Alton, Illinois early Monday morning.

Starting today, Missourians can legally bet on sports. St. Louis Public Radio’s Sarah Kellogg reports, it marks the end of a years-long effort to legalize sports betting in the state, one that ultimately came down to a vote of the people.

Alfred Montgomery is in jail as the effort to remove him from office, and a separate criminal case, await rulings. Here are takeaways from his recent trial.

Oscarina spent the first week of her son’s life moving between his bassinet in the neonatal intensive care unit and her small apartment to care for her 6-year-old daughter. She is sore. She is tired. And she is alone.  Oscarina and her husband escaped violence in Venezuela and moved 2,000 miles north to Missouri in […]

Launch-day promotions and celebrity bets are right around the corner for Missouri sports betting, which began Monday at the stroke of midnight. For those inclined to bet on sports, the earliest days after a state launch can be the only time they actually have a statistical edge on the house if they take advantage of […]

 The Trump administration is dismantling departments, agencies and services that promote the well-being of America and its citizens — doing just the opposite of what the Preamble to the Constitution so clearly states is its purpose. What has happened to the promise of putting “America First?” It has been supplanted by tariffs, trying to settle […]

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. — A Maryland Heights police officer fatally shot a man who fired a gun at officers Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, evening at a Walgreens on Dorsett Road, St. Louis County Police authorities said early Monday, Dec. 1, 2025. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Nov. 30, 2025, at the Walgreens located in the 12500 block of Dorsett Road. Officers from the Maryland Heights Police Department responded to a call for service and encountered an adult male armed with a gun. According

ALTON — The Alton Fire Department battled a fully engulfed blaze early Monday morning, Dec. 1, 2025, that claimed the life of one man and a dog, Alton Fire Department Battalion Chief Derrick Richardson said. The blaze occurred around 2:30 a.m. Dec. 1 in the 900 block of Rixon in Alton, according to Richardson. Firefighters found the single-story structure fully involved upon arrival. The Alton Police Department was on the scene at the fire, and the Godfrey Fire Protection District was

ST. LOUIS - November ended snowy and cold and that’s also where we begin December. More snow is expected Monday afternoon and night. The day starts cloudy and cold, but dry. No concerns for the morning commute. Temperatures will be in the 20s all day. A fast-moving weather system moves through the region Monday afternoon [...]

ALTON — The Alton Police Department is investigating a robbery that took place late on November 29, 2025, at the Walgreens on the 1600 block of Washington Avenue. According to authorities, employees reported that an individual took money from the store’s counter and fled the scene. In the early hours of November 29, 2025, deputies from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office located a vehicle believed to be connected to the incident. Officers from Alton responded and detained

Queen is wrapping their five-part Queen the Greatest YouTube series with the release of a special “Bohemian Rhapsody” video.To mark the 50th anniversary of the song’s nine-week run on top…

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Headlines from the Dec. 1, 1925, front page include: 5 killed, 178 hurt as 48-mile gale sweeps Florida

For the first time in a decade, the country avoided landfall, thanks to an atmospheric anomaly. But this hurricane season was exceptional in other bad ways, too.

Instead of waiting for more data, a new report lays out the case for action.

  My favorite parts of KSHE are the Klassics played on Sundays and the concerts presented by KSHE! I think I should be in RRA because I’ve been listening since...

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  This holiday season, KSHE 95 wants to make the season a little brighter for someone truly deserving – with the HOLIDAY HERO GIVEAWAY!   Nominate a “hero” you think deserves...

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