Austin Mullins, 22, of Alton, pleads guilty to first-degree murder in a fatal Metro East party shooting. His life now faces the weight of justice.
Disc Plus: BEST EYES and Beyond: Kira Powell’s Journey of Afro-Latina Storytelling
Kira Powell, an Afro-Latina filmmaker, captivates audiences with her award-winning short film “BEST EYES,” a heartfelt exploration of identity and belonging.
One Move Can Change a Life: The Eric Payne Story
Eric Payne never planned to teach chess, but now he’s changing lives in St. Louis. Discover how one move sparked a mission of mentorship and hope.
Disc Plus: The Mandalorian & Grogu: What Fans Can Expect from Star Wars’ Big Screen Adventure
The Mandalorian & Grogu movie promises larger-than-life action, new characters, and deeper ties to the Star Wars universe. A must-watch for fans!”
Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Bridging Science and Equity: The Impact of Dr. Yvonne Maddox on Public Health
Dr. Yvonne Maddox’s leadership at NIH advanced maternal and child health research, improving outcomes for underrepresented families.
How Operation Metro Surge Shaped Minneapolis: Arrests, Protests, and Economic Strain: Minneapolis and St. Paul’s Week In Review
The conclusion of Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota has sparked protests, economic challenges, and investigations into ICE officers’ actions.
Minnesota’s Economic Recovery: The Aftermath of Operation Metro Surge: Minneapolis and St. Paul’s Week In Review
Operation Metro Surge has left Minnesota’s economy reeling, with $203M in losses and businesses struggling to recover. Learn more.
From Ice Safety to Record Warmth: Minneapolis and St. Paul’s Week In Review
Minnesota’s recent headlines highlight public safety efforts, security upgrades, and record-breaking warmth on Valentine’s Day. Learn more.
Fatal Crash, River Rescue, and DuSable Museum Grant: Chicagoland’s Week In Review
Chicago’s week was marked by tragedy, heroism, and cultural milestones, from a fatal crash to a $1.6M grant for the DuSable Museum.
Will County’s Week: School Closures, Crime, and Community Events: Chicagoland’s Week In Review
Will County faced controversy and community spirit this week, from a school closure to a hidden camera case and a Kids’ Fair announcement.
Illinois Faces Shutdown Threat, Bears Deal, and Data Center Debate: Chicagoland’s Week In Review
Illinois headlines this week include a looming government shutdown, progress on the Bears stadium deal, and new data center regulations.
Trump’s Bridge Threat, a Vicious Carjacking, & New ICE Facility: Detroit’s Week In Review
This week’s Detroit news highlights include the Gordie Howe Bridge controversy, a violent carjacking incident, and plans for a new ICE facility.
Campus Stabbing, Mall Shooting Arrests, and 40 Dogs Rescued: Detroit’s Week In Review
This week’s Detroit crime updates include the Oakland University stabbing arraignment, Partridge Creek shooting arrests, and a shocking animal cruelty case.
Airport Crash Charges, Pistons’ All-Star Nod & HGTV Controversy: Detroit’s Week In Review
This week’s Detroit local updates include Metro Airport crash charges, the Detroit Pistons’ strong presence at All-Star Weekend, and Nicole Curtis’ public apology.
DHS Shutdown, Springfield Mall Shooting, and Warm Valentine’s Weather Hit DC: D.C.’s Week In Review
Washington, D.C., faced a turbulent week with a partial DHS shutdown, a Springfield Mall shooting, and unseasonably warm Valentine’s Day weather.
Logan Circle Homicide, Potomac Sewage Spill, and the Lunar New Year: D.C.’s Week In Review
DC faced a mix of tragedy and celebration this week, with a Logan Circle homicide, a Potomac sewage spill, and vibrant Lunar New Year festivities.
Banfield Sentencing, Metro Closures, and Measles Warning Rattle DC Area: D.C.’s Week In Review
DC’s week included the Banfield murder sentencing, Metro closures, and a measles warning, highlighting justice, transit, and health challenges.
Top World News Stories: DHS Shutdown, Climate Deregulation, and Anti-Drone Tech: U.S. Policy in Focus
The DHS shutdown, EPA climate deregulation, and anti-drone technology are reshaping U.S. policy and its global implications.
Top World News Stories: Canada Mass Shooting, West Bank Tensions, and U.S. Troops in Nigeria
Global security is in focus with a Canada mass shooting, West Bank tensions, and U.S. counterterrorism efforts in Nigeria.
Top World News Stories: Cuba’s Fuel Crisis, Iran Talks, and Bangladesh’s Youth Revolution
Global economic and political shifts are in focus with Cuba’s fuel crisis, Iran nuclear talks, and Bangladesh’s youth revolution.
The Winner’s Circle Weekly Sports Wrap Up: Lebron Lebroning, Super Bowl LX, and NHL Olympic Stars
The week of February 9–13, 2026, brought thrilling NBA games, Super Bowl LX celebrations, and NHL stars shining at the Winter Olympics.
Milano Cortina Olympics Drama, Chris Paul’s Retirement, and NASCAR’s Daytona 500: Disc Sports Weekly Highlights
From Olympic drama to Chris Paul’s retirement and NASCAR’s Daytona 500, this week’s sports news is packed with excitement and unforgettable moments.
From Baby Weight to Business: A Fitness Journey Turned Family Legacy
Linda Noble transformed her personal health struggle into Ez Bodyz Fitness Studio, a family legacy offering holistic wellness for over 30 years.
Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Pioneering the Link Between Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Heart Disease for Equitable Health Outcomes
Dr. Marie Maynard Daly’s research on cholesterol and heart disease reshaped cardiovascular prevention and public health strategies.
Missouri Senate Legislative Updates: Missouri Lawmakers Debate Medicaid Expansion, Gender Transition Care, and Divorce Rights
Missouri lawmakers tackled Medicaid expansion, gender transition care, and divorce rights in a busy week of legislative updates. Key bills were debated and passed.
