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"I am shocked an agency would hire someone with two DUIs, but multiple agencies apparently did," said Sean Smoot, chairman of the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.

Diamond's financial health and survival is of keen interest to the leagues. Professional teams depend on Diamond to air their games, and to pay for the right to do so.

A judge ruled that blood alcohol content evidence in a fatal 2022 DWI case cannot be used in court because officers didn't have a valid warrant for the blood draw.

Brandon L. Allen was accused of killing Douglas Sanders and critically injuring another man after chasing Sanders' car from Roxy's night club in Illinois on March 4.

Former Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis has been appointed head of government affairs for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Authorities have charged two more people with murder in what police described as a drug deal that devolved into a fatal attempted robbery.

The Scottish Arms ends a 19-year run, though the restaurant is open to the possibility of new ownership.

“The money we’re losing is astronomical,” the course operator said. “I don’t know how long I can keep doing this."

After more than a year of contract negotiations and two strikes at one of the region's largest and busiest hospitals, nurses at St. Louis University Hospital approved a new contract.

The St. Louis Cardinals' additions of Erick Fedde and Tommy Pham bolster a team looking to make the postseason after missing out in 2023.

A St. Louis man bragged "1 down" in a text he sent minutes after a fatal shooting last month along North Grand Boulevard, a St. Louis homicide detective said in court papers.

Former Alderman Jeffrey Boyd said the investigation that sent him to prison entrapped him and prosecutors exaggerated his wrongdoing.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Jill Stein could appear on the Nov. 5 ballot alongside Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

The St. Louis Police Foundation, a private nonprofit controlled by leaders of some of the region's most notable companies, increasingly is in the business of funding employees at the department.

A former Alton police lieutenant has been charged with stealing money from a police union over several years.

House Speaker Dean Plocher, R-Des Peres, is running for Missouri Secretary of State.

If a buyer is interested in starting up a different concept there, the owner said he is open to conversations.

Chris Brownfield received a $35,000 settlement for poor healthcare in prison. Missouri is now trying to take the money from him.

“If this is a three-way race it’s between a thoroughbred, a quarter horse, and a jackass,” said a spokesman for Kehoe on Friday.