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James Macy, 54, was arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase and attempting to hit a witness with his vehicle after breaking into a barbeque restaurant and damaging property.

'Jane Doe' shares her story with 5 On Your Side after filing a lawsuit against the former Florissant police officer accused of copying her intimate photographs.

The charging documents allege the parents put the ammo into a backpack and gave it to someone else in an effort to hide it from police.

The case against Caremark, Express Scripts, and Optum Rx is the first against this element of the pharmaceutical transaction chain.

A judge has blocked off 10 days for the trial on a lawsuit challenging Missouri's restrictions on health care for transgender minors.

Businesses are saying the recalls, announced as recently as Tuesday, show that Missouri’s recreational pot market is maturing.

Alex Tabarrok points today to an interesting RAND study of prescription drug prices. It turns out that we pay much higher prices than other countries for new, branded drugs, but other countries pay much higher prices for older generics: But I found this even more interesting: U.S. prices for brand-name originator drugs were 422 percent ...continue reading "Why are generic drugs unpopular in Europe?"

Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour has contributed guitar to a new take of the band’s classic tune “Comfortably Numb,” from Ice T’s heavy metal group Body Count.“Body Count's version of 'Comfortably…

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The driver "failed to negotiate a curve" on Highway 94, and their car went off the side of the road and overturned as a result.

ALTON - The Hayner Public Library District has several exciting events planned for the next few weeks, including a ghost hunt in the library. Hayner will be at the Mississippi Earthtones Festival from 12–6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Morgan Berry and Lacy McDonald will be signing people up for library cards and helping kids complete a craft. They’ll also share a few examples from their Library of Things , including the popular ghost-hunting kit. “I’ve had lots of fun with the ghost-hunting kit, even in the library,” Berry said. She is especially looking forward to the “Haunted Hayner: History and Hauntings” event planned for 7 p.m. on Oct. 2, 2024. This event will discuss the history of Hayner and some of the hauntings that have been reported in the buildings. Hayner has partnered with Alton Odyssey Tours to co-host the event. Attendees will start in the Genealogy and Local History Library. They will use the ghost-hunting

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Gaby Deimeke is a portrait and music photographer based in Austin, Texas. This exhibit is filled with her bold, color-saturated images of music artists include Ed Sheeran, J Balvin, Taylor […]

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On This Day, Sept. 20, 1969 ...John Lennon privately informed Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr that he was leaving The Beatles, although the news was initially kept quiet, as the band…

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The parents of a former Ritenour School District student were charged Thursday after their child threatened Husky Academy and took a loaded gun to the school.

September 20 has been a pivotal date in history, marking significant events that have shaped the world as we know it. Magellan Sets Sail - 1519 On September 20, 1519, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan embarked on his historic voyage to circumnavigate the globe. Commanding a fleet of five ships, Magellan sought a westward route to the Spice Islands. Although he did not survive the journey, his expedition ultimately succeeded in completing the first known circumnavigation of Earth, proving that the world was round and setting the stage for future exploration and global trade. The Battle of Alma - 1854 The Battle of Alma, fought on September 20, 1854, was one of the first major battles of the Crimean War. Allied forces, comprising British, French, and Ottoman troops, clashed with Russian forces near the Alma River in Crimea. The allies' victory at Alma marked a significant turning point in the war, demonstrating the effectiveness of their cooperation and military strategy.

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SAWYERVILLE — The Macoupin County Sheriff's Office has identified the victim in an ongoing death investigation in Sawyerville. Authorities announced that Rodney Messerly, 42, of the 300 block of Mine Road in Sawyerville, died after allegedly entering a residence as an intruder and being shot. The incident occurred in Sawyerville, where Messerly was reportedly shot after gaining entry to the home. The Macoupin County Sheriff's Office, in collaboration with the Macoupin County Coroner's Office, is spearheading the investigation. Details surrounding the circumstances of Messerly's entry and subsequent shooting remain under investigation. The Sheriff's Office has not released further information regarding potential suspects or the homeowner involved. This case continues to develop as authorities work to piece together the events that led to Messerly's death.

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