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Cori Bush (2025)

4 months 2 weeks ago
In her first St. Louis media interview since announcing she would be running against for Congress, former Congresswoman Cori Bush talks with STLPR's Jason Rosenbaum about why she's returning to the electoral arena, how she plans to win voters back who did support her in 2024, and why her 2026 re-match with Rep. Wesley Bell could get very contentious.

Teen Driver Dies in Two-Vehicle Crash in Alton

4 months 2 weeks ago
ALTON — A 17-year-old female driver was killed and her mother seriously injured Friday evening, Oct. 3, 2025, in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Homer Adams Parkway and Seminary Road, authorities said. The Alton Police Department responded to the collision at approximately 9:05 p.m. on Oct. 3. The Alton Police said the teen driver, identified as Grace Bustos of Alton, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her mother, Meghan Bustos, who was also in the vehicle, was airlifted to a hospital in the St. Louis area and is currently in stable condition. The driver of the other vehicle involved showed signs of impairment and was taken into custody by police. The investigation was conducted by the Alton Police Traffic Division with assistance from the Illinois State Police Traffic Crash Reconstruction Team and the Madison County Coroner’s Office. Authorities closed portions of Homer Adams Parkway for several hours during the inquiry. Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford expressed

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This Week In Techdirt History: September 28th – October 4th

4 months 2 weeks ago
Five Years Ago This week in 2020, a court slowed Trump’s roll on the TikTok ban because the DOJ couldn’t show any actual national security threat. Meanwhile, the attacks on Section 230 were coming in waves, with a stupid new bill from Joe Manchin and John Cornyn quickly followed by two more anti-Section 230 bills, […]
Leigh Beadon

Teen killed, mother injured in overnight Alton crash

4 months 2 weeks ago
ALTON, Ill. - A teenager was killed and her mother was injured in a crash Friday evening in Alton, Illinois, according to the Alton Police Department. The crash happened around 9 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Homer Adams Parkway and Seminary Road. The Alton Police Department has identified the victim killed in the crash [...]
Joey Schneider