Casa Juarez Mexican Town Offers Happy Hour Deals

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO - October 16, 2026 (STL.News) Casa Juarez Mexican Town in Maryland Heights, Missouri, offers local diners another reason to enjoy authentic Mexican-inspired cuisine with an attractive happy…

By Martin Smith 13 Min Read

The Hill Drone Patrol Misses 14 Car Break-Ins

Residents question the effectiveness of a privately funded security program after overnight vehicle break-ins in St. Louis' historic Italian neighborhood go undetected. ST. LOUIS, MO - October 23, 2026 (STL.News)…

By Martin Smith 18 Min Read

Healthcare Should Be a Birthright, Not a Business

America spends trillions on healthcare while families struggle with medical bills, insurance premiums and long-term care. It's time to question whether the system serves patients or the financial interests built…

By Martin Smith 20 Min Read

Overseas Stocks Fall Despite Friday Rebound

Overseas Stocks - Asian markets recover from early losses, but all seven major indexes finish lower in the weekly comparison as technology concerns, rising oil prices, and geopolitical uncertainty weigh…

By Martin Smith 20 Min Read

Sarasota Massage Therapist Faces Sexual Battery Trial

SARASOTA, FL - October 23, 2026 (STL.News) A Florida massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting a woman during a treatment session at a Sarasota chiropractic clinic is scheduled to stand…

By Martin Smith 14 Min Read

LA Doctor, Chiropractor Indicted in $135M Fraud

LA Doctor, Chiropractor Indicted in $135M Fraud Federal prosecutors allege two Los Angeles-area medical professionals billed Medicare for unnecessary arterial surgeries, exposed patients to potentially harmful procedures and concealed their…

By Martin Smith 18 Min Read

Former Missouri Assistant Principal Faces Federal Charge

October 23, 2026 | St. Charles County, Missouri ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - October 23, 2026 (STL.News) A former middle school assistant principal in the Francis Howell School District is…

By Martin Smith 18 Min Read

The Paperwork Worth Reading Before Moving Across State Lines

(STL.News) Nobody wants to sit down with a stack of moving paperwork while a half-packed house surrounds them, so most people sign wherever the pen points and hope it all…

By Martin Smith 7 Min Read

92 Election Ballots Found in Seattle Dumpster

Federal postal investigators examine undelivered election ballots found at Golden Gardens Park as King County officials issue replacements ahead of the November 3 election. SEATTLE, WA - October 23, 2026…

By Martin Smith 13 Min Read

Who Can Be Held Liable for a Crane Accident in New York?

(STL.News) When a crane drops its load or collapses, anyone nearby has only seconds to get clear. These machines lift heavy loads over busy streets, so mistakes can have severe…

By Martin Smith 5 Min Read

Minnesota Sheriff Says 18 Subpoenas Threaten Her Arrest

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt says federal immigration authorities have threatened her with criminal prosecution as a dispute over ICE detainers intensifies ahead of her re-election campaign. MINNEAPOLIS, MN -…

By Martin Smith 14 Min Read

Operation Central Valley Blues Leads to 146 Arrests

California law enforcement operation targets online drug and firearms trafficking, seizes $7.4 million in narcotics and removes hundreds of social media accounts. SACRAMENTO, CA - October 23, 2026 (STL.News) Federal,…

By Martin Smith 15 Min Read

Missouri Targets Fraud With Operation Show-Me the Money

JEFFERSON CITY, MO - October 22, 2026 (STL.News) Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe joined state and federal law enforcement officials Thursday to announce an expanded crackdown on fraud in taxpayer-funded benefit…

By Martin Smith 16 Min Read

Pennsylvania Police Chief Charged in Payroll Fraud Case

LANCASTER, PA - October 22, 2026 (STL.News) A Pennsylvania police chief has been charged with multiple criminal offenses after investigators accused him of manipulating payroll and scheduling records to receive…

By Martin Smith 13 Min Read

Fort Bend County Tax Assessor Indicted in Fraud Case

Federal prosecutors accuse elected official Carmen Turner and two others of using taxpayer-funded jobs for personal benefit in an alleged two-year payroll fraud scheme. HOUSTON, TX - October 22, 2026…

By Martin Smith 12 Min Read

Virginia Sen. Louise Lucas Indicted in Drug Case

Federal prosecutors allege a $4.5 million marijuana trafficking operation involving the powerful Virginia lawmaker, family members, and business associates. The charges follow FBI raids in May and an investigation spanning…

By Martin Smith 12 Min Read