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Thursday kicks off a series of events in honor of 314 Day, which organizers say gets bigger and better each year.

ALTON - Daniel Strohbeck of Case Management is Alton Memorial Hospital’s Employee of the Month for March. He was presented with the honor March 9 by AMH President Dave Braasch and his manager, Meredith Parker. The nominations said that “Daniel is an inspiration to me. Every day he comes to the campus of Alton Memorial Hospital to work and does not complain. Each morning he flies through the halls in his electric wheelchair while he greets people on the go. He has an attitude ready to tackle each problem tenaciously. He is compassionate, respectful, and cares about each of his patients. "He desires for each of them to have a safe discharge plan and assists them as needed. He communicates with each patient and/or family, case managers, and doctors in order to help each patient obtain their goals. His hard work and commitment does not go unnoticed!” Congratulations, Daniel!"

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"I put my life on the line over there for one year. He's had his life on the line ever since he started helping the US."

We now know what led up to the shocking story of a toddler who wandered alone out of his Belleville daycare.

GODFREY - Lewis and Clark Community College students and team members showed their support of Ukraine during the Rally for Ukraine: Standing for Peace event Wednesday in The Grove on the college’s Godfrey Campus. After an introduction by President Ken Trzaska, Political Science Adjunct Mario Love spoke about the situation facing the Ukrainian people. Students were given the chance to express their thoughts on the situation. The rally was hosted by Trailblazers Give Back and L&C Student Activities. For more information on Trailblazers Give Back, contact (618) 468-4730 or abunjan@lc.edu. Learn more about L&C Student Activities by contacting (618) 468-6400 or jhenning@lc.edu. Photo by Jan Dona, L&C Marketing/PR

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A decade ago, we discussed how the pressure brought against Russia to more greatly enforce copyright laws was a mistake. A mistake mostly because of how Russia would choose to enforce those laws, namely by applying them only against critics of the state or undesirables, whether actual infringement was occurring or not. While Russia’s misuse […]

Organizers say the assistance program will also help stabilize neighborhoods since some homeowners must choose between paying taxes or making much-needed repairs.

The last-minute revolt over the COVID-19 funding from Democrats angered over a GOP-demanded offset upended a delicately negotiated package between congressional leaders of both parties.

With the Missouri Senate moving at a glacial pace this year, it remains unclear whether there is enough juice behind the effort to get a framework across the finish line by the Legislature’s May 13 adjournment.

Alderman Joe Vaccaro is facing new criticism over his comments about a St. Louis officer who pulled him over last month on Interstate 44.

A member of the GOP faction tacked on a “poison pill” amendment to a sexual assault survivors bill of rights that dealt with “obscene material” in schools.

In a press release, MSD said some pump stations may have to temporarily shut down, which increases the chance of a wastewater overflow in the area.

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday canceled 93 more games, including the St. Louis Cardinals home opener April 7.

"That is exactly how we escaped as well," Edo Nalic said of Ukrainian images that mirror his memories. "You wake up one morning, and you have to run for your life."

The measure to end marijuana screening for many job candidates was sponsored by Councilwoman Lisa Clancy and was approved 4-3 along party lines.