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Illinois bill aims to help libraries, restricts rising e-book costs

3 weeks 5 days ago
ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- With the cost of e-books rising across the state, some Illinois lawmakers are working to prevent publishers from putting unfair restrictions on libraries. House Bill 5236, also known as the Digital Protection Act, is stopping publishers of e-books and audio books from limiting a library's ability to determine loan periods. It also prevents [...]
Derrick Mitchell

3 dead, 1 injured in head-on crash in Franklin County

3 weeks 5 days ago
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. - Three people were killed, including a 10-year-old child, and another person was injured in a head-on crash Monday night on Highway 100 in Franklin County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred around 8:45 p.m. on westbound Highway 100 east of Dundee Road. It involved a Nissan [...]
Nick Gladney

Near record high temperatures Tuesday, strong storms Wednesday

3 weeks 5 days ago
ST. LOUIS - Thunderstorms to our west and north overnight did send some light rain into the St. Louia area. But that has dissipated, and we have a sunny day ahead. Very warm and breezy Tuesday with high temperatures near 90 F. The record high is 92 F. Strong storms again look likely to our [...]
Angela Hutti

2 dump truck incidents raise safety questions

3 weeks 5 days ago
Two incidents in less than two weeks involving dump trucks driving with raised beds have caused significant damage and raised new questions about safety measures designed to prevent such crashes.
Chad Mira

Guardians beat Cardinals 9-3 despite Walker's 8th homer

3 weeks 5 days ago
Jordan Walker’s major league-best eighth home run leading off the sixth ended Williams’ night. Walker became the fifth player in Cardinals history to hit at least eight homers in the first 16 games of a season, joining Stan Musial (1954), Mark McGwire (1998), Scott Rolen (2004) and Albert Pujols (2006).
Associated Press