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A 20-year-old man is in custody after St. Louis police accuse him of fatally shooting a person inside a restaurant in the Soulard neighborhood.

Celebrate St. Louis’ jazz legacy and future at the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam. Free and family-friendly, the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam is a weekly gathering that brings jazz within reach […]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) reacted to today’s Congressional Budget Office Report on cost estimates for troop deployments to U.S. cities. CBO estimated, that for the last six months of 2025, the domestic deployments cost nearly $496 million—including $21 million for the deployment in Illinois, where troops spent months confined to bases after federal courts found the deployment

MILLSTADT – Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a Millstadt, Illinois local Boy Scout leader, for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material. The case is part of Raoul’s ongoing work, in collaboration with federal law enforcement agencies and local law enforcement officials throughout Illinois, to apprehend offenders who download and trade child sexual abuse material online. The Attorney General’s office charged Kaleb Rakers, 25, in St. Clair County Circuit Court

Minneapolis is once again the focus of debates about violence involving law enforcement after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother, in her car. The incident quickly prompted dueling narratives. Trump administration officials defended the shooting as justified, while local officials condemned it. The shooting will also likely prompt renewed scrutiny of […]

A proposed constitutional amendment that could shake up Missouri’s tax code had its first hearing Wednesday.

Tonia Haddix, a Missouri woman featured on HBO Max's "Chimp Crazy" for her controversial ownership and care of chimpanzees, was sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison last year. Now, her attorneys are trying to appeal the sentence.

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ALTON — Louise Moehn, of Alton, a pioneering gymnastics and dance educator and longtime nurse, died on Jan. 26, 2026, at age 85. Moehn was an owner and operator of Mid-Illinois Gymnastics and Dance Academy from its founding in 1968 until her retirement, helping to establish the institution as a cornerstone of the local community. Born Nov. 7, 1940, in Quincy, Moehn graduated from Alton High School and DePaul University School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse at Saint Anthony’s

During Wednesday’s hearing on Gov. Mike Kehoe’s plan to replace Missouri’s individual income tax with an expanded sales tax, the key word was trust. The proposed constitutional amendment giving the legislature three years to overhaul state tax policies is open-ended —- it allows lawmakers to impose sales tax on any financial transaction exchanging goods or […]

New Census figures show more people moved to the state from elsewhere in the country than international immigrants for the first time since 2021.

Neil Young continues to be outspoken about companies who he says support President Donald Trump and his policies.In his latest post on his Neil Young Archives website, the rocker rails against Verizon and Apple,…

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T.J. Oshie, the former St. Louis forward known for his charismatic personality and elite shootout skills, has taken on a new role as an ESPN studio and in-game analysts this season, fresh off retirement as a player.

Missouri families are seeking a clear way to identify the quality of their local schools, parents and advocacy organizations told the House Education Committee Wednesday. The committee was discussing a bill sponsored by state Rep. Dane Diehl, a Republican from Butler, that seeks to give schools A-F grades for their students’ performance and extra state […]