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A Farmington, Missouri, man will be arraigned this week for child sex crimes in Iron County.

Villa Duchesne, a Catholic school in Frontenac, is closed Tuesday after several students "experienced symptoms of illness" during Mass on Monday morning in the school chapel, according to a school spokesperson.

A Missouri man wanted for alleged child sex crimes has been captured after more than two years on the run.

Duolingo has placed a temporary banner over a vacant building in Florissant, Missouri, featuring their mascot Duo, in order to generate buzz and attention.

Several Christmas displays along train tracks in St. James were destroyed late Friday night, according to police. The displays were created and donated by local businesses and organizations as part of the community’s yearly holiday tradition.

A substitute in-home caregiver was issued a summons to appear in court next month for stealing tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of jewelry from a client.

A new report on St. Louis' Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program identified strengths and opportunities for improvement after 18 months of providing $500 payments to hundreds of families in need.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Immigrants living in Illinois, among the states hit hardest by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, are now shielded from federal enforcement near courthouses, hospitals, university campuses and day cares under a law Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker signed Tuesday. The law, which takes effect immediately, also provides legal steps for people whose [...]

7-year-old Ranken Jordan pediatric patient Bennett Dieckhaus received a life-changing surprise Tuesday morning. He was presented with an all-expenses-paid vacation to Orlando, Fla., courtesy of national nonprofit Baking Memories 4 Kids.

The City of Riverview is grappling with a series of hate crimes and vandalism in recent months, according to Mayor Mike Cornell, who says he's preparing to take the issue to the Attorney General and FBI.

Starting on the first day of 2026, all public libraries in Illinois will be required to keep an opioid overdose reversal drug, such as naloxone (Narcan) on hand at all times and have at least one staff member present during work hours who is trained to use it.

Missouri Senators Karla May and Steven Roberts will host a townhall meeting to discuss the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department moving back to state control, featuring all five appointees to the new commission.

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Dozens of bronze plaques were stolen overnight from a memorial park across the street from the Humane Society of Missouri’s headquarters on Macklind Avenue.

The Mattoon pastor who is accused of sharing child porn has been "immediately suspended" from his church, officials said.

ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- Few groups have had to bear the weight of President Donald Trump’s trade wars more than Illinois farmers. Soybeans are the state’s top commodity and tariffs have kept the market's biggest buyer -- China -- from making purchases for most of the year.   “It couldn't come at a better time when we've [...]

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy given to the top player in college football.

A federal judge on Monday tossed a lawsuit filed by the state that aimed to dismiss a referendum from the organization People Not Politicians.

"Citizens for Modern Transit" will host a virtual event to discuss the potential benefits of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system along the Green Line Corridor as an alternative to the previously proposed MetroLink line.

Four people were involved in a fight at a shelter in north St. Louis, resulting in three people being maced and the fourth being removed by police, while an investigation is underway.