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A Republican legislative candidate in Joplin plotted to plant cocaine and Adderall on his primary opponent in an effort to derail her campaign, federal prosecutors allege.

Curtis Sills, 45, was found guilty of first-degree murder and armed criminal action.

The woman's name was not immediately released.

“If we don’t make it happen this time,” she said, “we’re going to be back.”

Bond hearings have been part of the immigration system for decades, but the Trump administration has a new reading of the law, allowing immigrants to be detained without a hearing.

A Kirkwood commission on Wednesday voted unanimously to let Des Peres-based Double Eagle Development turn the current home of the city's public works departments into a 202-unit apartment complex.

Illinois health officials confirmed a measles outbreak involving at least four cases, contributing to the nearly 3,000 cases confirmed nationwide.

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Police said the shooting was reported about 6:30 p.m. Thursday on Natural Bridge Avenue and Goodfellow Boulevard.

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A Kirkwood commission gave preliminary approval to allowing Walmart to make deliveries by drone across the city.

Court documents allege an SIUE biology instructor used his university-issued credit card to pay for rent, pot, high-end kitchen knives

On Wednesday, Governor Mike Kehoe announced that President Donald Trump approved the state’s request to declare a major disaster for nine counties impacted by flooding on July 9 and 10. The counties include Bollinger, Crawford, Iron, Madison, Morgan, Reynolds, Ripley,…

A federal judge a commercial logging project in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest halted, finding its violated the Endangered Species Act.