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The St. Louis Cardinals open their 2026 season at home Thursday at Busch Stadium III against the Tampa Bay Rays. And, while many expect the stadium to be full or at near-capacity for the home opener, the rest of the season could tell a very different story in terms of home attendance.

A Boonville casino was robbed at gunpoint on Wednesday afternoon the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) says.

For families walking into St. Louis Children’s Hospital, the experience can be intimidating. But John Wishom has been changing that for more than 30 years with his humor, warmth, and positivity.

It’s somewhat stunning to realize that the United States has been operating with Surgeon Generals that are merely “acting” in the role or “performing the duties of” since January 20th of 2025. The last Senate-confirmed SG was Dr. Vivek Murthy. The current nominee from the Trump/Kennedy team is Dr. Casey Means. This nomination has been […]

ALTON – Alton is moving forward with allowing liquor sales to start one hour earlier on Sunday mornings. City Council members approved a resolution on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 to introduce an ordinance to allow liquor license holders to start selling alcohol at 8 a.m. on Sundays, one hour earlier than the city’s current start time of 9 a.m. This follows a request from a local golf course which aims to use the earlier start times to book 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. tee off times for Sunday

GODFREY - As Vitality Women’s Clinic prepares for its annual fundraiser, Board Chairman Dale Blachford and Executive Director Jackie Duty shared more about their goals to support individuals experiencing unplanned pregnancies. The fundraiser, planned for April 10, 2026, will raise money to provide free and confidential services like pregnancy and STI testing, ultrasounds, and spiritual counseling. The clinic will talk through all options with you but will not perform or refer for abortions.

I think we can all agree that nobody seems to be taking the business of governing ourselves terribly seriously. I say we can all agree on this because I think we all know that Donald Trump is a deranged, narcissistic criminal. We know this. Even those of you who nominally support him — because you […]

More than 300 pieces of Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia memorabilia are set to go up for auction in April.Julien's Auctions has announced details of Treasures From The Golden Road: Featuring…

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ST. LOUIS – A Missouri woman on Wednesday admitted acting as a money mule and receiving more than $2 million from elderly fraud victims around the country, despite repeatedly being warned by investigators and bank officials. Sharon Dolisi, 79, of Phelps County near St. James, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud. She admitted depositing cashier’s checks and personal checks from 28 victims into her personal bank accounts from about April 21, 2023,

EDWARDSVILLE – A local man faces multiple charges after allegedly using his vehicle to strike a school crossing guard and more in Edwardsville. Jerry L. Holt, 56, of Glen Carbon, was charged with two Class 3 felony counts of aggravated battery, three Class 4 felony counts of aggravated assault, and a Class A misdemeanor count of reckless driving on March 20, 2026. The charges stem from an incident that allegedly took place on Jan. 16, 2026, when Holt is accused of knowingly causing

Last week we covered how the government successfully convinced Judge Colleen McMahon to order the plaintiffs in the DOGE/National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) lawsuit to “claw back” the viral deposition videos they had posted to YouTube — videos showing DOGE operatives Justin Fox and Nate Cavanaugh stumbling through questions about how they used ChatGPT […]

SPRINGFIELD - Reacting to the murder of a Loyola student by an illegal immigrant on Chicago’s lakefront, State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) exposed the many public safety failures of Governor JB Pritzker’s sanctuary state policies. Last week, in a devastating act of violence, a Loyola University student was tragically shot and killed by an illegal immigrant who had an outstanding arrest warrant. It is yet another deadly consequence of Governor Pritzker’s

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SPRINGFIELD – In response to the tragic killing of 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman in Chicago last week, State Senators Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) , Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro), and Steve McClure (R-Springfield) held a press conference calling for justice for Sheridan and renewed action to repeal Illinois’ TRUST Act and related sanctuary policies they say have endangered public safety. “Like so many people across Illinois and around the country, we are mourning the loss

ST. LOUIS – A familiar avian presence has returned to Franklin County as a pair of Peregrine falcons has officially claimed the nest box, where at least one egg has already been laid – now streaming live on Ameren Missouri’s Falcon Cam. After last year’s successful fledging, the stage is now set for another season of hatchlings and first flights as the species continues to populate across Missouri. Much like the widely followed raptor cams in other parts of the country,

ALTON - A brief power outage at Alton Square Mall on Wednesday morning, March 25, 2026, occurred as Ameren Illinois crews switched customers to other power sources in the area, according to a company spokesperson. Brian Bretsch, spokesperson for Ameren Illinois, said the outage happened at about 9:15 a.m. March 25, 2026, at Alton Square Mall in Alton. Bretsch said, “There was a hiccup when we were switching customers to other power sources in the area that caused the brief outage.”

TOPEKA — Former Evergy employees suing the utility company for failing to properly oversee retirement investments in the company’s 401(k) plan settled their class action lawsuit in an as-yet undisclosed agreement. Evergy spokeswoman Gina Penzig said Monday in an emailed statement to Kansas Reflector that the settlement and proposed distribution of settlement funds will be […]