2024 tax-filing season opens today
ST. LOUIS – The 2024 tax-filing season is officially open. Starting this Monday, you can send off your tax forms and payments to the federal government. Taxpayers have until Monday, April 15, to finish their filings without penalty if they owe taxes. The longest drive in the contiguous US runs through St. Louis. How far […]
Iran state media say 4 executed over Israeli-engineered sabotage plot
4 men convicted in Iran of plotting with Israeli intelligence to sabotage a weapons factory have been executed, state media say.
Princess Kate back home from hospital after abdominal surgery
Kate, the Princess of Wales, is back at home and “making good progress” after her abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace says.
Proposed upgrades to St. Louis Lambert International Airport
ST. LOUIS – There could be some big upgrades to St. Louis Lambert International Airport, and a new study shows that could bring more money to the region. ‘Greater St. Louis, Inc.’ just released a study on Monday morning that examines the effects of the nearby expansion of Boeing and the proposed new single terminal at […]
Free breakfast held for elderly ‘Heritage House’ apartment residents
ST. LOUIS – People left without a place to stay after their elderly living facility was damaged enjoyed a free breakfast Sunday morning. Extreme weather conditions led to pipes bursting at the ‘Heritage House’ apartments two weeks ago, and residents remain on the search for a more permanent living solution. The breakfast was in the […]
Bond reduction former Town and Country police sergeant accused of child sex abuse today
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – A former Town and Country police sergeant has a bond reduction hearing Monday in Jefferson County. The longest drive in the contiguous US runs through St. Louis. How far is it? 57-year-old Jordan Fowle is charged with child sex abuse and accused of molesting two teenagers between 2012 and 2023. The hearing will be by […]
Housing project taking place for police cadets at former university dorm
BELLVILLE, Ill. – It was once a Belleville hotel, then a college dorm, and now it will house police in training. The former Lindenwood University dorm is being converted into housing for cadets at the Southwestern Illinois College Police Academy. The building on West Main Street has been vacant for nearly four years. Violent 24 […]
Bullfighting resumes in Mexico City for now, despite protests
It came after Mexico’s highest court temporarily revoked a local ruling that sided with animal rights defenders and suspended the events for more than a year and a half.
Amelia Earhart plane possibly detected by sonar, exploration team says
Deep Sea Vision says it captured a sonar image in the Pacific Ocean that “appears to be Earhart’s Lockheed 10-E Electra” aircraft.
Reowned Holocaust scholar speaks at St. Louis Kaplan-Feldman Holocaust Museum
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum honored victims of the Holocaust with a name reading. It’s part of their ‘Pay as You Wish Weekend,’ dedicated to spreading awareness of the horrors of the Holocaust. Between 1941 and 1945, six million Jews and other minorities were murdered in camps in Nazi-occupied lands […]
