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An inviting front yard welcomes you to the 2023 edition of the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway.

A 32-year-old faces criminal charges after being accused of masturbating near children at a Collinsville water park.

JOPLIN, Mo. — If you had just 10 minutes to name all fifty state capitals, do you think you would get most of them correct? Which ones would you forget and which would you remember? The folks at BetMissouri.com also had those same questions, and thought it would be interesting to see which state capitals [...]

An investigation is underway after a man was beaten and robbed Thursday evening in the parking lot of a Collinsville shopping plaza.

The jackpots for the Illinois lottery are close to bursting as the grand total has swollen to a staggering $1.065 billion.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) -- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced a multi-year program to improve roadways in Illinois at 9:30 a.m. Friday. The Fiscal Year 2024-29 Proposed Highway and Multimodal Improvement Program is expected to invest more than $40 billion into improving roads, bridges, bike and pedestrian accommodations, railways, airports, and waterways. “Over the next six [...]

One home for sale in northern Missouri not only offers the everyday basics for living, but also comes with its own underground cave system.

One man died, and six others are hurt after a highway crash Thursday afternoon in St. Francois County.

Walgreens plans to close its distribution center in Edwardsville next month, eliminating around 400 jobs in the Metro East.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. -- An overnight murder in Pagedale leads to the Major Case Squad being activated this morning. Pagedale Police tell us 15 to 20 Major Case detectives are now working on the investigation into the killing. Police got a call from a passerby at around 1 a.m. saying there was a person [...]

Rockford Beach Park and its river access will be closed to visitor this weekend as authorities aim to tackle public safety concerns.

A man fatally shot his own passenger during a road rage incident with another driver in Pine Lawn earlier this week.

Jack Flaherty pitched shutout ball for his second straight start to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 3-0 to avoid a series sweep.

Two men face criminal charges after a ten-year-old boy was fatally shot inside his Belleville home Monday.

CUBA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Members of the state's Conservation Police Department as well as Fulton County officials report a woman who has been missing was found dead in a lake near Cuba. A Facebook post from the Fulton County Sheriff's Office stated Jody McCamey was found in a lake that was on property she owned. [...]

The event takes place on October 6, 2023 at 6:45 p.m. Tickets start at $20 and go on sale July 14.

A St. Louis County man faces felony charges in a child kidnapping case that sparked an AMBER Alert on Wednesday afternoon.

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. - Police bid farewell today to one of their canine officers. Nine-year-old Bax is a German shepherd. He's retiring from the force today after seven years on duty. Bax and his handler Officer Alex Waldroup covered everything from narcotics, to building searches, to finding bad guys. Today's retirement ceremony is at 1 [...]

Southern Illinois will get a new area code today. The 618 area code is running out of phone numbers so new phones will be assigned the area code 730.

ST. LOUIS -- The St. Charles Family Arena Fun Fest starts today and goes until July 16th. There will be more than 30 rides, carnival games and fair food available. There's a fireworks show on July 14th. Fun Fest opens at 5 p.m. on weekdays and 1 p.m. on weekends. Tickets are $10 dollars for [...]