SPRINGFIELD, Ill. โ The Illinois State Police is increasing starting compensation for new troopers. ISP announced in a news release Thursday that, effective July 1, new troopers will earn a total compensation above $90,000 upon graduation from the Illinois State Police Academy. According to the release, "With the tight labor market, the increase in starting [...]
A Spanish Lake woman is accused of threatening violent retribution against school administrators and others after bringing her child to the hospital after a school official restrained him.
WENTZVILLE, Mo. - North Point High School in the Wentzville School District went on a soft lockdown Thursday morning after a threat was made by a student, according to the district. Staff was alerted to a threat made on a district device by a student regarding bringing a gun to school. Wentzville Police Department responded [...]
The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has issued charges against a man after fleeing from police twice and resisting arrest, according to officials.
A man has been arrested and charged after he attempted to flee a scene, carrying a police officer hanging halfway out of the vehicle, according to officials.
The winning numbers for a nearly $1 billion Mega Millions lottery prize will be drawn Friday night, offering sudden riches to any lucky player who matches them and almost certain disappointment for everyone else. Since three months have passed without a winner, the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $977 million. That large [...]
Get your basketball brackets ready! The first round of March Madness games begin Thursday, which includes an early matchup for the Illinois Fighting Illini.
Cool winds are keeping temperatures in the normal range for the next few days, though Thursday might feel a little more cool compared to others around it.