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Students and teachers are logged in on Chromebooks and laptops using more and more technology in the classroom.

A 30-year-old St. Louis man is facing three charges of assault and one charge of resisting arrest stemming from an incident Friday at Dierbergs grocery store that began with him harassing women and escalated from there. Police say that Julius Butler was at the Brentwood location of Dierbergs acting aggressively toward female shoppers. Butler then pushed a security officer when the officer told Butler he needed to leave.

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. - An endangered silver advisory was issued Tuesday morning for a 79-year-old man missing out of Lincoln County, Missouri. Michael Clifford Spangler went missing Monday at about 6 p.m. from a home located on North Ethlyn Road in Winfield. Authorities described Spangler as being 5'11" and 225 pounds with gray hair and [...]

Random acts of kindness can have more of a positive impact than you may realize.

WOOD RIVER – Today, city council member Jeremy Plank commended the City of Wood River staff for prioritizing transparency by adding to the city website: city meetings agendas a calendar of events list of current projects “one-click” electronic payment of billings “In 2021, I launched ‘A Transparent Wood River,’ a plan to make our city more accountable and accessible to its citizens,” said Plank. “I appreciate the work of city staff for helping to make Wood River a leader in transparent local government.” “A Transparent Wood River” is an initiative inspired by the Ballotpedia.com Municipal Transparency Checklist . This checklist includes common-sense items the city should disclose on its website, including the city budget, audits, meeting agendas, open records information, contracts, and lobbying information. “As a city councilman, I will continue to prioritize transparency so our residents can see their

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Construction is underway on southbound Lindbergh Boulevard to I-270 westbound.

St. Louis City is trying to solve its problems with trash pickup.

Illinois U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth promises help in the metro-east.

It's back-to-school Tuesday for students in more districts including Lindbergh, St. Charles, Kirkwood, and Jefferson R-seven.

We are wishing everyone a happy first week of school and a good year.

The price of gasoline is still going down: But it was only down a nickel last week. That's half its average decline since the June peak, so things might be slowing down. The price of oil has been flat for the past few weeks, so it would make sense if the price of gasoline started ...continue reading "The price of gasoline went down another nickel last week"

61-year-old St. Louis man seeks freedom in case of evolving Missouri Supreme Court standards over what it takes to convict an accomplice.

The writing has been on the wall for a while, but streaming TV has finally surpassed traditional cable in terms of overall viewership numbers for the first time ever. According to viewership tracking firm Nielsen (who once upon a time called the cord cutting revolution “purely fiction“) streaming saw a 34.8 percent overall viewership in […]

Conventional wisdom holds that Republican Eric Schmitt is the clear favorite to become the next U.S. senator from Missouri. But his opponent, Democrat Trudy Busch Valentine, has some considerable assets.

The flagship brand of St. Louis craft beer pioneer Saint Louis Brewery is expanding with two new distribution deals.

Why is it men are at higher risk for cancer than women?  

Reed, along with former Aldermen Jeffrey Boyd and John Collins-Muhammad, was indicted in June on charges of accepting cash bribes in exchange for pushing bills granting businesses tax abatements.

How many classified documents did the FBI find in its search of Mar-a-Lago earlier this month? Today the New York Times provides a pretty good estimate, though they leave the arithmetic to us: January: "more than 150." June: "a few dozen more." Total: "more than 300." At a best guess, this means the August haul ...continue reading "The FBI recovered 100 classified documents in its search of Mar-a-Lago this month"

"Touchdown Luther" is already scoring big before he even touches the field at University of Missouri-Columbia. Luther Burden III, a five-star freshman wide receiver at Mizzou, has a number of impressive name, image and likeness deals already, but his latest is sure to make the biggest splash. Old Vienna released special edition Luther Burden Honey BBQ Red Hot Riplets that will be available exclusively in Schnucks stores. Burden was the official "taste master" for the chips before they hit stores. Burden's…