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Authorities identified the man as 28-year-old Dillan Goodling, of St. Charles, who was walking to see his wife who works the nightshift at business nearby.

GLEN CARBON – Glen Carbon Village Board members are set to consider a study to explore the feasibility of expanding and upgrading the village’s police station. The Glen Carbon Police Department aims to partner with FGM Architects Inc. on an agreement “to perform a feasibility study for expansion of the police department,” according to a memo from Police Chief Todd Link to village officials. Under the current proposal from FGM, the full scope of the project would include the following upgrades: The Police Department’s locker rooms and restroom facilities would be expanded, allowing for separate accommodations for men and women. Additional lockers would also be installed to meet future staffing demands as “the current number of lockers is insufficient.” The fitness room may be relocated as part of a building addition into the existing courtyard, as the facility’s current fitness room reportedly “lacks sufficient space for gy

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BELLEVILLE - The Illinois State Police (ISP) and students at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) have partnered to solve several cold cases in the region. The partnership started in 2022. SIUE Criminal Justice students worked with ISP Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 6 special agents to identify three women who were killed by serial killer Maury Travis in 2002. Their work also led to charges against Alan Davis for the murder of Truman Smith in 2011. “It's one thing to study in the classroom. It’s another thing entirely to see your work bring real answers and real closure to a grieving family,” said Ryleigh Franklin, an SIUE graduate involved in the program. Each semester, SIUE students review cold cases and choose to focus on ones they believe they can help solve. Students have also created a “Murder Book” with searchable information for cold homicide cases in the Metro East. The three Jane Does, believed to be victims o

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Danielle Bertothy pleaded guilty Tuesday in Puerto Rico to a single count of arson after prosecutors said she destroyed four business during a drunken tirade on vacation.

Judge Loren AliKhan knows exactly how this story ends, but she’s going to make the Supreme Court write the final chapter themselves. Her ruling reinstating illegally fired FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter reads like judicial theater—a careful performance of applying precedent everyone knows is doomed. We discussed this a bit when Trump first illegally fired […]

The music world is grieving following the news Tuesday of metal icon Ozzy Osbourne's death at age 76. Here are some of the reactions:Black Sabbath: "Ozzy Forever."Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong: "No…

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The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that counties cannot impose an additional 3% sales tax on recreational marijuana sales within incorporated cities.

The Kansas City Chiefs are negotiating stadium deals with lawmakers in Kansas and Missouri, raising questions about their future at Arrowhead Stadium.

A teen girl has died after being shot Monday afternoon.

BRB was established in 2022 and is a manufacturing partner for numerous brands in the Missouri market.

Over 300 county and local law enforcement agencies across Illinois are participating in "Illinois Speed Awareness Day" on Wednesday to crack down on speeding and other traffic violations, as speeding is involved in over 44% of crash fatalities and 36% of injury crashes.

St. Louis police are asking for the public’s help in locating two men accused of a drive-by shooting in downtown last month.

Edward J. Feser, president of St. Louis University as of July 1, assumed the top job at a time when higher education is at a crossroads.

From MO S&T: Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe recently approved $3 million for Missouri S&T to establish a small modular nuclear reactor science and development program. Funded through the Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Energy, the initiative provides a unique opportunity to help meet the nation’s growing energy demand and to invest in programs that […]

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A mass of dangerous heat and humidity is spreading across the US. What exactly is it?

Cities and counties are not allowed to stack sales taxes on marijuana products, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.  In a 6-1 decision, the state’s highest court concluded the 2022 constitutional amendment that legalized recreational marijuana limits the definition of “local government” to allow only one municipality to impose a 3% sales tax — […]