COLLINSVILLE — Illinois State Police K9 Zeus has received a bullet- and stab-protective vest through a charitable donation from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides protective gear and other assistance to law enforcement dogs across the United States. The vest for K9 Zeus was sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s and embroidered with the sentiment “Born to Love - Trained to Serve - Loyal Always.” Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., established i
ALTON - Alton Community Unit School District #11 students had the opportunity to write their own books. On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, over 100 students and their families gathered at Alton High School for the annual Young Authors banquet. Kids in kindergarten through eighth grade had the chance to enter the Young Authors program, which encouraged them to write and illustrate their stories. Jody Meggos, the district’s Director of Curriculum, expressed her excitement to share this experience
EDWARDSVILLE - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office will join the Illinois State Police and the Illinois Department of Transportation in a stepped-up traffic safety campaign from March 13 through 6 a.m. March 23, 2026, to deter drunk, high, or drug-impaired driving around St. Patrick’s Day in Madison County, Illinois. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations often include “parades, parties, green beer and more” across the state, the sheriff's office's Capt. Matt Werner said
A survey of mining records found dozens of requests for copper, manganese, and nickel targeting land reform settlements in northern Brazil’s Carajás region in the last five years.
We are still on track to see a strong storm system impact the region Sunday afternoon through early Monday. Saturday will be a nice day with temperatures back into the mid 60s with partly cloudy skies and a bit breezy at times. Clouds increase overnight. We'll see a dry start to Sunday but winds will [...]
Cornelius Green was sentenced to consecutive life terms for taking the proceeds of a school fundraiser to pay a friend to murder his girlfriend, Jocelyn Peters, and her unborn daughter.
The Rev. Stephanie Remington, a pastor at various churches in Missouri, worked for Jeffrey Epstein as a temporary property manager of his private island.
Across Missouri, we believe in something simple. If you work hard, play by the rules, and take care of your neighbors, you should have a fair shot at building a good life. That belief is not complicated. It is not partisan. It is rooted in the way we were raised. That is why I support […]