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Someone in Peoria saw a strange large light that appeared to be chased by a nearby helicopter.

One retro gas station that just celebrated its 100th anniversary was chosen as the one Route 66 stop in Missouri you can't miss.

The Missouri Department of Transportation is warning that imposters are sending threatening texts to drivers pretending to be them.

We now know which states will get a Buc-ee's for the first time. Here are the list of cities and potential open dates.

Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.

Missouri BBQ debate heats up: Should ribs be grilled or smoked? A new food rule sparks controversy among Kansas City-style BBQ fans.

Quincy Humane Society highlights long-stay shelter pets waiting for adoption. These dogs and cats in Quincy need loving forever homes.

Explore the Soda Museum in St. Charles, Missouri with rare sodas, memorabilia and a vintage arcade that celebrates fizzy drink history and nostalgic fun.

Missouri is again being listed as a worst place to be if WW3 breaks out, but you really shouldn't worry about it.

A new theory claims man-made lakes in Missouri were created in an effort to hide the evidence of an ancient race of giants in the southwestern part of the state.

Human skeletal remains were discovered on private property in Missouri.

The risk of strong supercell development just doubled for western Missouri including the Kansas City area for this Friday.

Seriously, who asked for fruit punch Peeps?

Cardinals fans can score unlimited ballpark food in 2026 with new Busch Stadium tickets featuring all-you-can-eat hot dogs and classic concessions.

Daylight Saving Time begins March 8, bringing later sunsets, longer days, and updated sunrise and sunset times across Missouri.

Missouri is now ranked among the least fit states in America.

Illinois State Police have revealed East St. Louis homicides have just hit a 45-year low.

NOAA's Storm Prediction Center warns that Missouri could see strong supercell development on Friday with tornadoes possible.

Starbucks is banking on a big chair to help drive more coffee sales.

The largest quake of 2026 hit the Missouri boot heel today, but no one even felt it.

A converted WWII cargo plane turned space shuttle food truck now serves burgers and shakes in Alton, Illinois.

The Tri-States Listener Choice Awards winners are here after nearly 1,000 votes honoring the area’s best local businesses.

There are 5 kids in Illinois who have vanished without a trace just since February 1, 2026.

Monday, March 2, 2026 is the final day a Missouri Powerball winner can claim their $50,000 winning ticket or they lose it.

Before it was a household name, Pepsi had a very different identity rooted in health and digestion.

After the US struck Iran, a secretive "doomsday plane" was spotted circling the Joplin, Missouri area.

We combed through list after list of the oddest, strangest and somewhat naughty-sounding town names in every state to create a definitive collection complete with unbelievable facts about each location.