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Farmington Inmate Dies at St. Louis Hospital

St. Louis, Mo. (KFMO) - A Missouri Department of Corrections inmate has died at a St. Louis hospital. According to the Missouri Department of Corrections, 39-year-old Terry Benson was pronounced dead at Mercy Hospital St. Louis at 4:48 p.m. Monday, November 9, 2026. Benson was serving a five-year sentence at...

Farmington, MO · 4d
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Missouri Thanksgiving: 'Micro Blizzards' Could Hit St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO – Imagine driving west on Interstate 70 for Thanksgiving, leaving the St. Louis metropolitan area toward Columbia when a sudden curtain of blowing snow sweeps across the highway. Within moments, semitrailers fade from view, brake lights become difficult to see and a routine holiday trip turns dangerous.

Missouri · 1d

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St. Charles Weighs $4.1M Land Sale for Glass-Enclosed Beach Resort on Riverfront

A nearly 20-acre stretch of former concrete plant land on the St. Charles riverfront could soon become the site of a glass-enclosed beach resort complete with a waterfall grotto, swim-up bar and year-round swimming. The St. Charles City Council is scheduled to vote Nov. 17 on a tentative deal to sell the property to Lux Haven, a development group pitching its first resort project.

St Charles, MO · 1d
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8 Secret Missouri Spots That Feel Like Stepping Into A Totally Different Hidden World

Want to explore secret spots in Missouri that most people never even know exist?. These 8 hidden places offer incredible history and amazing surprises around every corner!. 1. Glore Psychiatric Museum (St. Joseph) St. Joseph has a lot going for it, but this particular spot is one that most visitors...

Missouri · 13h
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Kirkwood City Council blindsided by undisclosed Rush Island litigation and mounting legal bills

An outside accounting firm is finally gearing up for a long-awaited forensic audit of the Kirkwood Electric Department as part of a probe to determine the factors behind a $15.6 million overspending fiasco. Many challenges await Chicago-based Plante Moran when it launches its probe in early 2027. One of the...

Kirkwood, MO · 3d

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Barking dogs cause feud between animal shelter and Belleville neighbors

The opening of an animal shelter in a former furniture store on Sherman Street in Belleville over the summer has sparked a neighborhood feud that seems to be escalating. Operators of the TNR and Rescue shelter argue that they're performing an important community service by taking in stray and abandoned dogs and cats and adopting them out to good homes.

Belleville, IL · 2d

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Clayton High-Rise Stuck in Dark Nine Days, Lawyers Climb Stairs With Flashlights

Nine days and counting. That's how long a commercial high-rise in downtown Clayton has reportedly been without power, according to lawyers who work inside the building and are now climbing flights of stairs in the dark just to retrieve client files. The building in question is the Sevens Building, commonly...

Clayton, MO · 16h

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Work begins on proposed dual-brand hotel site in Edwardsville

Construction activity has begun at the site of a proposed Tru by Hilton and Home2 Suites dual-brand hotel near Illinois 157 and Governors’ Parkway.

Edwardsville, IL · 2h

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Madison County Drug Court Reports Year Two Gains, Marks 30 Years

EDWARDSVILLE - Madison County Drug Court is marking strong progress after Year Two of Project Reclaiming Hope, a five-year Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant awarded September 30th, 2024. The grant expands treatment, recovery resources, and support for people and families affected by substance use and mental health disorders.

Madison County, IL · 1d

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These 7 Illinois Small-Town Diners Have Kept The Same Family Running The Grill For Generations

Some Illinois diners have fed the same towns for so long that grandparents and grandkids order the same burger at the same counter. The places on this list are more than old buildings with grills. Each one has stayed in family hands across generations, and that history shows up on...

Illinois · 2d

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LIST: Holiday celebrations at St. Louis Union Station

Holiday celebrations are starting this week at St. Louis Union Station.

St. Louis, MO · 3d

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Alton City Council Meeting: Data Center Concerns, City Business and Public Comment

At the November 12, 2026, Alton City Council meeting, residents spoke at length about the proposed Terawatt data center, raising concerns about noise, energy and water use, environmental effects, public transparency and the project’s potential impact on the community. Other speakers urged the city to consider alternative uses for the former steel mill site, asked about conditions at 845 Danforth Street, and called for progress in negotiations with Teamsters Local 525. Council discussion included a proposal to introduce a temporary data-center moratorium; it was referred to the Committee of the Whole, not adopted at this meeting.

Alton, IL · 3d

The Telegraph

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Alton City Council hires new human resources, planning directors

After Greg Caffey’s resignation, Alton names successor to planning and code enforcement

Alton, IL · 2d

Collinsville Daily News

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Local Food Inspections November 9 - 13

The following establishments were inspected by the Madison County Health Department between November 9 and 13. November 9 Evercare of Granite City No violations November 10 El Portal/Bar/Grill- Madison 44 (C) Clean Equipment/Utensils/Linens/Single-Use Articles stored incorrectly. Equipment, Utensils, Linens and Single-Use Articles shall be stored: 1) in a clean and dry location; 2) away or protected from contamination; 3) at least six inches above the floor; 4) covered or inverted. Reference 4-903.11(A), (B) and (D). KITCHEN UTENSILS NOT COVERED OR INVERTED. UTENSILS INVERTED DURING INSPECTION. CORRECTED. November 12 TriCities Columbus Home Association- Granite City No violations Teris Route 66 Diner- Granite City 6 (C) Employee observed drinking from an uncovered cup in the food preparation area. Provide a lid and straw for beverage cups. Reference 2-401.11. COOK HAD UNCOVERED DRINKING CUP ON PREP TABLE. CORRECTED BY PROVIDING LID, STRAW AND RELOCATE CUP. 22 (P) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food is not maintained at 41F, or less. Reference 3-501.16(A)(2) and (B). TACO MEAT IN POT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR FOUND AT 74F. CORRECTED BY DISCARDING MEAT. Garden Gate's Novel Idea- Granite City 10 (Pf) Provide handwashing sink. Reference 5-203.11; Shall be water temperature of at least 85F through mixing valve or

Madison County, IL · 1d

Missouri Independent

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Ameren plans three more Missouri battery plants

Utility company Ameren has received the green light to add a new-to-Missouri type of infrastructure to the electric grid: batteries. The utility is expanding energy storage in the state. It is currently building its first battery facility in Missouri and recently received approval from state regulators for three more. Last month, the Missouri Public Service […]

Missouri · 2d

Collinsville Daily News

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Temporary closure of Illinois 159 in Belleville

BELLEVILLE – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that rehabilitation of a crossing by Norfolk Southern railroad on Illinois 159 between West J Street and North Douglas Avenue in Belleville will require a full closure beginning Monday, Nov. 16, weather permitting. A posted detour will be in place to safely guide motorists around the closure, which is expected to conclude Friday, Nov. 20. Motorists can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through this area. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to detour signs in work zones, obey the posted speed limits, refrain from using mobile devices and be alert for workers and equipment. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on X at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.

Belleville, IL · 1d

FOX 2

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Turkey giveaway at SIHF Healthcare event in Cahokia Heights

Hundreds of cars lined up in Cahokia Heights early Thursday afternoon as SIHF Healthcare and community partners handed out free turkeys and fresh produce to local residents ahead of the holiday.

Cahokia, IL · 2d

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Kirkwood: Entire Council Steps Back From Kirkwood Electric Audit

Turning away from a plan approved last week that would have split council members, the Kirkwood City Council on Thursday, Nov. 12, decided all of its members will limit their contact with the independent auditors poised to investigate the past five years at troubled Kirkwood Electric. After a 4-3 split...

Kirkwood, MO · 2d

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Route 66 Turns 100, and St. Louis Is Suddenly Packed With World Travelers

St. Louis is having a moment as Route 66 marks its 100th birthday this week, with the Gateway Arch, a 97-year-old frozen custard stand, and a sprawling transportation museum all reporting a noticeable uptick in visitors from around the globe. The Mother Road, which stretched from Chicago to Santa Monica and once cut straight through downtown St. Louis, is pulling international travelers to the city's most iconic stops even without a single confirmed visitor count yet on the books.

St. Louis, MO · 2d