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Jennifer and Sean Bradshaw's lawsuit says the Caddyshack Saloon, on Oldenburg Avenue in south St. Louis County, overserved Louis Cooke, which led to the crash.

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Arts Center will host their annual Edwardsville Art Fair complete with vendors, kids’ activities, live music and over 100 artists. Community members can enjoy the fair from 5–9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 26, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sept. 27, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 28, 2025, at City Park in Edwardsville. Programming Director Carolyn Tidball expressed her excitement to share the festival with the community. “So much about the Art Fair is about community togetherness and people from all walks of life coming together with a shared appreciation for art and activities,” Tidball said. “Community is a huge part of this. This has been really good for Edwardsville as a community. It’s definitely one of the most anticipated events.” Attendees are invited to visit the artists’ booths to view and purchase their art. You can talk with the artists to learn more about their process and their work. There will

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JERSEYVILLE – The City of Jerseyville’s Planning and Zoning Board will look slightly different after a series of staff changes were approved at this week’s City Council meeting. On Sept. 16, 2025, council members unanimously approved the resignations of Derek Russell and Jennifer Graklanoff from the Planning and Zoning Board. Russell is resigning from his position on the board to become the city’s new Director of Building and Zoning/Code Enforcement. His appointment was made official in June, and he replaces former Director Jeff Soer. Graklanoff’s resignation follows her being sworn in on Sept. 2, 2025 as the city’s newest City Council member and Commissioner of Public Property. She replaces former Public Property Commissioner Zach Crawford, who made his resignation official on the same night. Also approved this week was the appointment of Sue Cutright to the Planning and Zoning Board. As a newcomer to the board, Mayor Kevin Stork said

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A federal judge ruled Friday that Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine can participate in next weekend’s Homecoming parade, as long as they comply with the university’s parade policy. In his ruling, U.S. District Judge Stephen Bough noted that while the court finds that the organization must be permitted to participate in the parade, nothing […]

District 4 is investigating a shooting that occurred around 10:15 a.m. on November 7 in the 4100 block of N. 22nd St.

The post UPDATE: Man Shot in Hyde Park in 2024 Dies appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

EDWARDSVILLE - The Glen-Ed Pantry has received a $50,000 donation from First Presbyterian Church, and the community is invited to match the donation. On Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, members of First Presbyterian Church presented Glen-Ed Pantry Executive Director Jane Ahasay with a check for $50,126.08. This money will go toward the pantry’s $3 million capital campaign as they prepare to break ground on a new building. Ahasay noted that the donation will make a major impact on their ability to serve the District #7 community. “We are supported by the community,” she said. “We don’t run on state grants. We don’t run on federal grants. We’re community-based. It is neighbors feeding neighbors. It’s a beautiful, wonderful, generous community, and we are grateful for all the support that they provide us to feed the hungry. First Presbyterian Church has collaborated with the Glen-Ed Pantry for decades. Many of their members regularly volunteer

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Rockers 38 Special have just released  Milestone, their first new album in over two decades.To mark the occasion the band, known for such hits as "Hold on Loosely" and "Caught up in…

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At the end of August, the Missouri General Assembly enacted several new laws to address various crimes, including sex trafficking, theft and motor vehicle operations, to increase public safety. Have you heard of them, though?

This report has been updated WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate deadlocked Friday over how to fund the government past a deadline at the end of September, escalating the odds of a shutdown and heightening tensions on Capitol Hill.  Democrats on a 44-48 vote blocked a seven-week stopgap spending bill that had passed the House just […]

The Melbourne Hotel seen on September 18th 2025. If you've been by the intersection of Grand and Lindell recently, you might've seen windows open, or removed, from the 14-story brick building at the intersection's northwest corner. It's the first visible sign of progress on the redevelopment of what was once the Melbourne Hotel and, most recently, Jesuit Hall. The property's address is 3601 Lindell. Originally unveiled in March of 2021 by Neighborood Properties, the project was originally...

Cell phones were one of teachers' biggest challenges - but with the new rule Lamar School District says - more students are willing to pay attention.

Federal agencies to conduct an architectural historic survey of city structures and residential homes damaged during the May 16, 2025, severe storms.

Some people may smell a foul odor Friday around St. Louis County, including in north county. Spire utility crews are investigating and do not believe the odor is one of natural gas.

Did you know that International Talk Like a Pirate Day, celebrated annually on September 19th, has grown from a playful inside joke between two friends in 1995 to a worldwide phenomenon embraced by millions? What began as a quirky idea quickly caught the imaginations of pirate enthusiasts, language lovers, and pop culture aficionados alike. But how can you truly make the most of this whimsical day beyond the standard “Ahoy!” and “Shiver me timbers!”? Here are some innovative ways to dive into the spirit of piracy with creativity and flair. Dive Into Pirate Language: Beyond the Basics Many people associate International Talk Like a Pirate Day with adopting a few stereotypical phrases. However, the pirate lexicon is surprisingly rich and offers a fascinating glimpse into seafaring culture and nautical slang from the Golden Age of Piracy. Explore Pirate Linguistics Challenge yourself or your group to learn and use authentic pirate terms such as “crows

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September 19 has long been a date marked by events that have shaped the course of history across the globe. Moving back in time, on September 19, 1893, New Zealand became the first country to grant women the right to vote in national elections. This groundbreaking achievement was a major milestone in the global suffrage movement and paved the way for women's political empowerment worldwide. The success in New Zealand inspired activists in other nations to intensify their campaigns for equal voting rights, marking the day as a symbol of progress in gender equality. The battlefield has also seen significant events on this date. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Chickamauga commenced on September 19, 1863. This battle was one of the bloodiest in the conflict and resulted in a Confederate victory, influencing the momentum of the war in the southern states. The intensity and scale of this clash underscored the profound divisions within the United States at the time and the immens

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On This Day, Sept. 19, 1981…Former musical partners Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel reunited for a concert on the Great Lawn of New York’s Central Park.The concert took place more than 10 years after…

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When the U.S. Department of Justice asked Kansas Republican Secretary of State Scott Schwab to turn over a copy of his state’s full voter list, including sensitive personal data, he responded with gratitude for the Trump administration. “We appreciate the efforts of DOJ and other federal partners to assist in ensuring states have access to […]