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Live updates: St. Louis traffic and weather

2 weeks 3 days ago
ST. LOUIS -- The snow moved on from St. Louis overnight, but the impact is still being felt on roads and in classrooms. Several districts are adjusting schedules after Monday’s snowfall, and the morning commute is slow in spots. Lambert Airport recorded more than three inches of snow, enough to slow traffic and close schools. [...]
Joe Millitzer

Missouri sports betting likely to change patterns, impact neighboring states

2 weeks 3 days ago
On Sundays, Spencer Murry has been driving across the border into Kansas to place bets on sports. Murry, a Kansas City resident, said he’s always loved watching sports. When he learned about sports betting via social media, he started placing bets on the Chiefs. “I’ll go on Sunday mornings, so probably once a week, maybe […]
Ceilidh Kern

New age verification rule causes Pornhub to shut down access in Missouri

2 weeks 3 days ago
Pornography sites that wish to operate in Missouri must now verify that users are adults before granting access to explicit content, under a new rule that went into effect Monday.  The change caused the porn industry’s largest website, Pornhub, to block access  in Missouri, issuing a statement calling the new rule ineffective and a potential […]
Jason Hancock

White House Launches Worthless And Whiny Taxpayer-Funded ‘Media Bias’ Tracker

2 weeks 3 days ago
Not content with just filing baseless lawsuits against media companies who say mean things about our historically unpopular president, the Trump administration has unveiled a new lazy wrinkle in its war on journalism and free speech. The White House unveiled a new section of its website last week that claims to be tracking media outlets […]
Karl Bode

Today's Weather: Very Cold with Some Clouds

2 weeks 3 days ago
It's a very cold Tuesday in the River Bend, with high temperatures only reaching around 28 degrees and lows dipping to near 18 degrees. Winds will be light from the west-southwest at about 7 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. While it feels colder outside, with a "feels like" temperature near 24 degrees in the afternoon, there is no rain in the forecast, so you can leave your umbrella at home. This morning starts off very cold with some areas of low clouds. The day will feature a mix of sun and clouds,

Pevely man killed in crash involving fire truck in Imperial

2 weeks 3 days ago
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — A Pevely man was killed Monday afternoon in a crash involving a fire truck in Imperial. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred shortly before 2 p.m. on Interstate 55, north of Imperial Main Street. It involved a fire truck and a Ford Ranger truck. MSHP said [...]
Nick Gladney

Giving Tuesday unites St. Louis community in charitable efforts

2 weeks 3 days ago
On Giving Tuesday, various organizations in the St. Louis region are participating to bring change to the community, including Saint Louis County's Pet Adoption Center, Operation Food Search, The Angel Band Project, and the Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis.
Laura Simon

Alton School District 11 Open For Classes On Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025

2 weeks 3 days ago
ALTON Alton School District 11 representatives said its team assessed local streets before deciding to proceed with regular school operations on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. The school district officials said the following: "Parents are advised to monitor the My Ride app for bus schedule updates, as drivers will exercise caution on side roads. Student absences will be excused if families determine it is unsafe to transport children to school." Officials also urged parents to remind students who wal

Missouri GOP goes scorched earth to keep its gerrymandered map off the 2026 ballot

2 weeks 3 days ago
Missouri Republicans have been doing everything they can to block a referendum to put the state’s gerrymandered congressional map on the 2026 ballot. The latest twist came late last month when Attorney General Catherine Hanaway accused a company hired to collect signatures for the campaign of human trafficking. You read that right: Human trafficking. If […]
Jason Hancock