WeightWatchers launches program for weight-loss drug users
WeightWatchers program aims to help members maintain healthy habits while taking anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.
Woman hurt, man arrested as Belleville domestic dispute turns violent
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – One man is in custody and one woman was hurt after a domestic situation turned violent Friday morning in Belleville. The incident involved gunfire around 9 a.m. near the corner of Gate Wood Court and Frank Scott Parkway West. Investigators say a stray bullet hit a home right across the street where […]
Over 5,000 children in need receive toys from The Salvation Army
From bikes to big box toys, the Salvation Army of Greater St. Louis passed out joy in St. Ann this week. They gave out donated gifts to thousands of local children and families in need at their Angel Tree distribution center. “The Salvation Army has the simple mission of saving the world, but we […]
Gypsy Blanchard will release an eBook after being released from prison
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — After eight and a half years in prison, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard will be released later this month. She will also be releasing a new ebook following her incarceration. The Gypsy Blanchard Story Part 1: The con artist The ebook titled, “Released: Conversations on the Eve of Freedom” is an exclusive collection of interview […]
Cute kitchen gifts from The Pioneer Woman that’ll arrive in time for Christmas
BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. These kitchen gifts are so cute, and they’ll make it in time for gifting “The Pioneer Woman” and “cute kitchen gifts” are practically synonymous. Ree Drummond’s brand is well-known (and beloved) for creating affordable, adorable and practical kitchen items that any home cook would love to […]
This winter’s El Niño could be one of the strongest in 70 years. What does it mean for Illinois?
(NEXSTAR) – The 2023-2024 El Niño is growing more likely to be one for the record books. In an update released Thursday, the Climate Prediction Center said this winter’s El Niño was slightly favored to be “historically strong.” The national forecasters gave it about a 54% chance of being one of the five strongest since 1950. […]
Grant’s Farm seeks more mural submissions for Tiergarten façade
ST. LOUIS – In celebration of its 120th anniversary, Grant’s Farm is looking for artists to design and paint a permanent mural on its iconic Tiergarten façade. Organizers are making a last call for mural submissions. The winning artist receives $5,000. Two runner-ups will get $1,000 each. The mural should honor Grant’s Farm’s natural environment, […]
Can you drive with colored headlights in Missouri?
ST. LOUIS – According to Missouri statutes, “Headlamps, when lighted, shall exhibit lights substantially white in color.” This is a verbatim excerpt from Missouri law concerning motor vehicles. Those UV blue headlights that emit a blue light when turned on are, in fact, illegal. Driving with colored headlights is a violation of traffic laws. Headlights […]
Marijuana meetup near St. Louis County high school leads to shooting
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A man faces felony charges after a marijuana meetup near a north St. Louis County high school led to a shooting earlier this month. Steven Brown, 37, of Pine Lawn, is accused of shooting a woman as she tried to get away from an altercation. Jordan Kyrou brought to tears […]
Troy Family Dental in Illinois offers sedation dentistry and a variety of dental implant options
TROY, Ill. – Troy Family Dental says they have the solution for those who fear going to the dentist for regular checkups or more extensive work. They offer sedation dentistry and under their medical supervision, patients get the work they need with no fear or stress. If you need dental implants, there are many options […]
