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New regional airline at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

CHICAGO, Ill. - A new regional airline is headed to O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.FOX 2's partners at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that it will offer flights to three small midwest cities: Marion, Illinois, Kirksville, Missouri, and Owensboro, Kentucky. Contour Airlines will offer the flights. St. Louis police seek to ID man in child sex assault case They're set to start August 1.

Marijuana micro-business applications now open

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

ST. LOUIS - The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services will open applications for anyone interested in operating a marijuana micro-business.Those are marijuana facility licenses designed to allow "marginalized or under-represented individuals" to sell cannabis legally. Missouri DHSS says the applications are part of a lottery process. Each district is eligible for two dispensaries and four wholesale facilities. St. Louis police seek to ID man in child sex assault case You can apply for the license through August 10. Lottery drawings will be on September 1, and the licenses will be handed out by October 4.

Anheuser-Busch laying off up to 2% of its U.S. corporate employees

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

ST. LOUIS - Anheuser-Busch is laying off up to 2% of its U.S. Corporate employees.The cuts are the result of restructuring at AB's corporate level. After Bud Light lost the top-selling spot to Modelo in May of this year. A-B says frontline employees like brewery and warehouse staff, drivers, and field sales are not affected. St. Louis police seek to ID man in child sex assault case A-B has not yet said how many St. Louis employees face layoffs.

Molina Healthcare of Illinois hosting school supply giving today

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

FAIRMONT CITY, Ill. - Molina Healthcare of Illinois is hosting a school supply giveaway event Thursday evening.It's from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Fairmont City Library Center. Supplies will go to the first 300 students. Residents at north St. Louis County apartment had no AC for more than a year There will also be free haircuts, school and sports physicals, dental exams, and community resources.

Annual 'Mitch-N-Friends Tennis Tournament' taking place today in Edwardsville, Illinois

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - The Edwardsville Futures Pro Men's Circuit is holding its annual 'Mitch-N-Friends Tennis Tournament' Thursday.The free event offers kids with physical, emotional, or mental disabilities the opportunity to play tennis with Edwardsville High School Tennis Academy players and coaches. St. Louis police seek to ID man in child sex assault case The clinic is named after Mitchell McGinniss -- a tennis manager at EHS who had autism.

New foster care facility groundbreaking today in Hoyleton, Illinois

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

HOYLETON, Ill. - A youth and family service organization in Hoyleton, Illinois is breaking ground on a new foster care home Thursday.The facility will help youth who are both developmentally and intellectually delayed or have experienced trauma. It'll include six cottages, equipped with sensory space and lighting, private bedrooms and semi-private baths. Residents at north St. Louis County apartment had no AC for more than a year Solar power will be used throughout the campus. The facility costs $16 million and is being funded by state and federal grants - plus donations.

70th anniversary of 'Korean War Veterans Armistice' Day today

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

ST. LOUIS - Thursday, veterans across Missouri will attend an event at the State Capitol marking the 70th anniversary since the end of the Korean War.The Missouri Veterans Commission is hosting the event. The Missouri National Guard will give the keynote address. St. Louis police seek to ID man in child sex assault case After the event, the commission will host a resource fair and clinic. The clinic helps veterans and their spouses prepare legal documents.

A.G. Kwame Raoul explaining consequences of 'crisis pregnancy center' after deceiving users today

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

ST. LOUIS - Attorney General Kwame Raoul will join state lawmakers Thursday to explain legislation that clarifies what consequences 'crisis pregnancy center' will face for deceiving users.The legislation addresses the practice of centers that advertise as healthcare clinics and use names similar to legitimate state sponsored clinics in order to mislead patients. Residents at north St. Louis County apartment had no AC for more than a year A bill to address that issue is already on its way to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker.

Cori Bush introducing bill to end solitary confinement in federal prisons today

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

ST. LOUIS - There's a push to stop solitary confinement in federal prisons. U.S. Representative Cori Bush of Missouri is introducing legislation Thursday.The end of the 'Solitary Confinement Act' would also establish minimum standards for incarceration and due process protections. St. Louis police seek to ID man in child sex assault case The bill would offer incentives to cities, counties, and states to end solitary confinement in local facilities.

Five Broncos newcomers expected to make an early impact

Published Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:51 GMT

Denver’s veteran players reported to training camp Tuesday and the first of 12 open practices is Friday.Related ArticlesDenver Broncos | Kiszla: Count on Broncos training camp to be less about hugs and more about kicking keister Denver Broncos | Broncos’ Greg Penner on Eyioma Uwazurike’s gambling suspension: “This gets to the integrity of the game” Denver Broncos | Broncos “looking at options” for potential renovation or rebuild of Dove Valley training facility Denver Broncos | Broncos CEO Greg Penner outlines “really high expectations” for 2023 on eve of training camp Denver Broncos | On the bubble: Five Broncos facing interesting position fights in training camp The roster will be sliced and diced and analyzed in all sorts of ways between now and the cutdown from 90 players to 53 on Aug. 29.Today, a look at five Broncos newcomers who will attract attentio...