At some point U.S. regulators effectively declared that it was okay to rip off consumers with a dizzying array of bogus fees, letting companies falsely advertise one rate, then sock you with a bunch of additional surcharges when the bill comes due. That’s particularly true of the cable and broadband industry, which has saddled consumers […]
ST. LOUIS - The MetroLink was shut down between the Civic Center and Grand stops Monday morning for about 1.5 hours due to a suspicious item. Metro shuttled passengers by bus between the Civic Center stop and Grand stop from about 6:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. The suspicious item was located at the Union Station [...]
In almost any other police department in America, St. Louis County Lieutenant Mike Reifschneider would be treated like the hero that he is. Just not in the one controlled by County Executive Sam Page. Reifschneider was reportedly promised a promotion to captain and a Distinguished Service Citation for Valor after having helped save the life of a woman who was shot by her estranged husband on January 23, 2020.
For years, thousands of patients have come to Illinois for abortions as surrounding states restrict the procedure. If the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe Vs. Wade, the Metro East could see tens of thousands of new patients a year.
“It’s a private road, so county and state can’t really do anything without us forking out a whole lot of money,” said Trentmann. “We’re trying to get it fixed.”
The bill started out as just one word. “Literally adding the word ‘Captain’ to the David Dorn Memorial Highway on Highway (State Route) 180 here in St. Louis County,” said Rep. Shamed Dogan, R-Ballwin. When they named the highway in his honor last year, legislators accidentally left out the title for Dorn, a retired St. […]
O'FALLON, Ill. - A 20-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday night in O'Fallon, Illinois. Ivan Marshall was shot in the 400 block of Regency Park at about 10 p.m. He was taken to St. Elizabeth's Hospital where he died from his injuries. Police said the suspect left the area "in an earlier model 4-door, [...]