A jury returned a guilty verdict Thursday against a Southern Illinois man accused of fatally stabbing an acquaintance in the heart nearly two years ago.
A St. Louis County man appeared in federal court Wednesday and admitted defrauding customers of a big box home improvement store of more than a million dollars.
While surrounding stores have closed, the Cahokia Heights Walmart has stood tall for 40 years. However, after not meeting the store's corporate financial expectations, it's closing its doors for good on April 21.
All but one of the state's counties are in a health professional shortage, and that's why nurse practitioners are asking lawmakers to change state law to help combat this deficit.