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COLLINSVILLE - The Illinois State Police is investigating a fatal single-vehicle traffic crash that occurred at 4:20 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2022, at Interstate 55 northbound exit ramp to Interstate 255 southbound near Collinsville. The operator of a 2017 Black Harley Davidson motorcycle - 73-year-old Dwayne T. Wendell - of Marshfield, Wisc., died in the accident. The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by the Illinois State Police District 11 PRELIMINARY: Preliminary investigative details indicate the following occurred: Unit 1 was traveling on the exit ramp from Interstate 55 northbound to Interstate 255 southbound, near Collinsville, Madison County. For unknown reasons, the driver of Unit 1 left the roadway to the left and overturned in the median. The driver of unit 1 was ejected and fatally injured. The driver of Unit 1 was pronounced deceased on scene by the Madison County Coroner’s office. This is an open and on-going investigation and no other details

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On April 26, U.S. Representative Ann Wagner (R-Ballwin) tweeted the following: “Anti-semitism of all forms must be condemned. All members of the Jewish community must know we stand with them.”

Dmyah Fleming and her father Darrion, 26, were shot and killed in January 2021 on Laclede Avenue.

The Trump FCC spent four years being a giant rubber stamp for giant U.S. telecom monopolies. That included rubber stamping mergers before even reading the details, gutting FCC consumer protection authority, and demolishing decades-old media consolidation rules crafted with broad bipartisan consensus, and stripping away your town and city’s ability to stand up to giant carriers. The Trump GOP […]

Over the weekend, CBS News and Harper’s Bazaar published stories in praise of the Regional Logistics Center, a partnership between Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and the Hope Clinic For Women, that helps patients across the Midwest have access to abortions. The idea for the Regional Logistics Center was born out of necessity. In May 2019, the last remaining abortion clinic in Missouri, St. Louis’ Planned Parenthood, nearly closed.

The pedestrian, Jeremiah A. Williams, was not in a crosswalk when he was struck on West Florissant Avenue, north of Ferguson Avenue, police said.

The new hotel anchoring the $80 million Wildhorse mixed-use development in Chesterfield named a hospitality veteran as its general manager.

The restaurant specializes in globally-inspired and plant-based street food and desserts.

Debates over redistricting, crime, education, voter ID and more are all possible in the final week.

Illinois is sitting on a pile of extra money from the federal government but is not using it to help address gun violence, which the governor has declared a public health crisis.

Gallery photos may be purchased for personal use at: https://www.randymanning.com/Kentucky-Derby-at-Macs ALTON - As expected, Mac's Derby Day Party on Saturday attracted thousands of race fans to 315 Belle St. in Alton on Saturday. Rich Strike was the Derby surprise winner. The Block Party Concert that featured The Fabulous Thunderbirds Saturday night was also a big hit with the famous rock band. Tom Tojo of Eureka, Mo., said Mac's Derby Day Party is fantastic and is the next best thing to being at the Derby. He said he has also gone to the Derby three times. "The party here at Mac's has all the pomp and circumstance of the Derby." "It is a blast here and I love it here," he said. "Everybody is here to have fun. I think we will come back next year if we don't go to the Derby itself." Jerry and Janet Husgen of West County St. Louis said they come to Mac's Derby Day event every year. The couple said they love to watch the horses, but also the people at Mac's Party, especially

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The designation confers prestige and benefits.

The book about the death of Jorell Cleveland, whom Westhoff had mentored since age 8, is an empathetic, emotional, and deeply personal tale.

Stained glass windows, original pocket doors, and converted third floor with ample space for an office, playroom, and sleep area.

The St. Louis region is packed with parks, trails, and other family-friendly destinations that are perfect for children to pedal, push, and scoot around in all summer long.

Over 90% of the $680 million in federal National Institutes of Health grants issued to St. Louis applicants last year went to Washington University. The leader of the university's medical school says new investments are expected to significantly boost its NIH totals in coming years.