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HARDIN - At 10:21 p.m. on September 23, 2022, deputies with the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Illinois Route 100, near North Side Grocery, on a black 2008 GMC truck. The driver of the truck refused to stop, increased speed, and then fled from the deputies. The truck then continued northbound on Route 100, passing the Calhoun High School at speeds near 100 miles per hour, the Calhoun Sheriff's Office said. The deputies continued to pursue the vehicle. Eventually, the vehicle came to a stop on Illinois Route 100 in Michael, Illinois. A traffic stop and subsequent investigation then resulted in the arrest of the driver, Eric D. Brown, age 20, of White Hall, Illinois, for the following offenses: • Aggravated Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer, • DUI - Alcohol, • DUI - Alcohol (Over 0.08), • Illegal Transportation of Alcoholic Beverage - Driver, • Unlawful Consumption of Alcohol Under 21 • Reckless

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FOX 2 explores some of the top moments in the careers of Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright in a three-part digital series throughout the final homestand.

We keep pointing out that publishers hate libraries. Oh, they’ll pretend otherwise, and make broad platitudes about libraries and the good of society. But, it’s clear in how they act that they think of libraries as dens of piracy. They’re now using the ebook revolution as a chance to harm, or even wipe out, libraries. […]

Jaran Rogers, 22, was discovered dead about 6:40 p.m. Thursday in a vehicle behind the 5900 block of Kennerly Avenue.

Former news anchor Don Marsh and St. Louis Browns aficionado Ed Wheatley have just added new books to their ever-growing bibliographies.

Core PCE is the inflation measure the Fed cares the most about but nobody else cares about at all. The LA Times, Washington Post, and New York Times barely even mention it today, while the Wall Street Journal leads with data about consumer expenditures, with PCE inflation playing second fiddle. But here it gets pride ...continue reading "Core PCE inflation jumps higher in August"

During the current outbreak in the U.S., most reported cases of monkeypox with severe manifestations have been among people living with untreated HIV.

ALTON - The Upper Alton Association is proud to announce the return of the Bud Summers Tribute concert. This year it will be held from 3-6 p.m. on October 9th at the Alton Amphitheater. This free concert will again have food trucks, drinks, and a 50/50 raffle. Bud Summers was a huge supporter of the Upper Alton Association and played numerous times at their yearly Rockin’ with Robert concert. After his death in 2019, many wanted to pay tribute to him. Upper Alton and his former band got together and decided to have a tribute concert in his honor. Rob McDonnell, singer and bass guitarist of the band said that “It is a privilege to honor our fellow comrade. Bud was one of the best.” Jason McAtee, singer, and guitarist, agrees, “I can’t express to you how special it is for me to get to share the stage with these great musicians to honor one of the best guitar players we knew. It’s going to be a great time.” McAtee adds, “This one’s fo

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This story was originally published by the Kansas City Beacon.  April Shabazz began driving for Uber full time this summer. The job wasn’t new for her. Rideshare driving had been her side gig for three years, along with work as a tax preparer. Shabazz, a member of Stand Up KC and the Missouri Workers Center, likes Uber’s flexible […]

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In early July, Neil Young announced that he'd just finished a new album with his frequent backing band Crazy Horse, and now, full details of the project have been revealed.…

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The International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum (IPHF) held a juried international photography contest collecting submissions from talented artists from all around the world.

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The photographs in the Silver Seas exhibit are an extraordinary result of an exceptional career. Ernest H. Brooks II, often referred to as the Ansel

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“It’s easier to build strong boys than to repair broken men.”

John Mellencamp has announced plans for an extensive North American trek dubbed the Live and In Person 2023 tour, which is scheduled to get underway this February. The outing, which features…

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This year's award was presented to the St. Louis County Library for its efforts in digital equity, community partnerships and COVID-19 relief.

Bill filed by Rep. Sarah Unsicker is outside the scope of special session, which is focused on tax cuts and tax credits.

Tiron Bell, 31, was charged Thursday with first-degree murder, armed criminal action and being a felon in possession of a firearm.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Now that the deadline has passed, we know how much Illinoisans whose pictures appeared on Google’s photo tool between 2015 and earlier this year will receive as a settlement check. Google will pay $100 million to settle a lawsuit in Illinois over its facial-recognition photo tool. According to the settlement website, residents [...]

Missouri and five other states have filed a joint lawsuit against President Joe Biden and the U.S. Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona, in an effort to stop the president's college loan forgiveness program.