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Cor Jesu grad Maddie DiMaria was honored during last night’s ESPYS in New York City as the 2026 Gatorade Best Female Player of the Year.

She is heading to the University of North Carolina next year to play soccer. DiMaria said seeing her name next to such incredible athletes who have changed the game is unreal and something she could never have imagined.

In addition, claimants would be eligible for up to $150,000 in compensation, up from $50,000. Those who have already been compensated under the current program would be eligible to receive the difference.

New bill could expand radiation exposure compensation in St. Louis A year after Congress passed legislation adding parts of the St. Louis region to a federal program to compensate victims of radiation exposure linked to the development of nuclear weapons, there are new efforts to expand the scope in the area.

Jordan Walker wore his Cardinals hat backward, chewed a big wad of bubble gum and wore the top of his jersey splayed open as he dug in for his final Home Run Derby swing.

Jordan Walker rallies to win Home Run Derby Walker used six swings to swat six homers, besting Schwarber in a dramatic final round

Prosecutors charged a 16-year-old with 12 counts in connection with what authorities said was the targeted shooting of an East St. Louis family that left five people dead.

East St. Louis teen faces 12 counts in targeted mass shooting that killed five Prosecutors charged a 16 year old Tuesday with 12 counts in connection with what authorities say was the targeted shooting of an East St. Louis family that left five people dead over the weekend.