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MASCOUTAH - The St. Clair County State's Attorney's Office has announced it has charged Cale H. Dees Jr. with multiple offenses, including Aggravated Driving Under the Influence/Death (Class 2 Felony), Reckless Homicide (Class 3 Felony), and several counts of Aggravated Driving Under the Influence/Great Bodily Harm and Aggravated Reckless Driving (both Class 4 Felonies). At this time, Cale H. Dees Jr. has not been apprehended and is considered a fugitive. Authorities are asking anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to contact the Mascoutah Police Department. On December 24, 2023, at approximately 3:50 p.m., the Mascoutah Police Department was dispatched to Illinois State Route 4 at Fuesser Road in response to a two-vehicle collision. Upon arrival, officers observed that a black GMC Terrain had collided head-on with a black Honda CRV in the southbound lane of State Route 4. Mascoutah Police, along with Mascoutah EMS and Fire Department, New Baden EMS, and Medstar, provided

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The Chicago Police Department continues to give the city, its residents, and its oversight the finger. Officers just want to do what they want to do, without having to respect rules, regulations, state laws, or civil rights. Much like the NYPD, the Chicago PD got itself in Constitutional hot water by indiscriminately stopping pedestrians. Its […]

ST. JACOB – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that bridge repairs on Illinois 4 at U.S. 40 in Madison County will require lane closures beginning, weather permitting, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. Temporary traffic signals will maintain two-way traffic for the duration of the project, which is expected to be completed by the end of November. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone and detour route. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on X at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.

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The opportunity is through Pop Local, a program by Edwards Realty Company, a property management firm and operator of The Boulevard in Richmond Heights.

The last time so many people were sickened by listeria was the cantaloupe outbreak of 2011.

Def Leppard is set to headline the Harvest Nights Music Festival, happening Nov. 22-24 at the John Jimmie Rodeo Grounds in Immokalee, Florida.The festival, put on by The Charity Pros,…

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A man has been charged after driving through an oncoming traffic lane and hitting a pedestrian.

First responders got to the scene at around 3 a.m. Wednesday.

A movie theater manager is facing charges after allegedly engaging in sexual acts with an underage employee.

The federal government is foreclosing on the owner of a 16-story downtown St. Louis building.

Brayan Adalberto Rodriguez-Banegas opened fire outside of a party in the city's Dutchtown neighborhood last month, killing one person and injuring two others, charges say.

Ted Drewes Jr., an icon for a beloved St. Louis frozen custard stand, has died at 96. Drewes Jr. died on Monday, Aug. 26, the company confirmed. A memorial service will be held in the future; a date has yet to be announced. Ted Drewes has been selling frozen custard for over 80 years and has become a popular treat for residents and an attraction for out-of-towners. It all started with Ted Drewes Sr. who was a "St. Louis attraction," according to the company's website. He won the Muny Tennis Championships…

This is a snow leopard waking up from a nap at the LA Zoo. It's a very impressive yawn.

Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5 has teamed with PETA to help promote pet adoption. The rocker and his rescue dog Churro, a hairless Chinese crested mix, appear in a new campaign…

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COLLINSVILLE - Making a Difference, a long-running organization based out of Collinsville, is looking for help as they hold several outreach events in the community. Jerry Price explained that the organization serves low-income and unhoused individuals. They have monthly outreaches where they serve meals and provide items to community members. Making a Difference is looking for donations and volunteers to keep their work going. “The only goal we have is we try to help people,” Price said. “We just try to change our little corner of the world.” The organization’s main focus is its monthly outreach program at Caseyville Methodist Church in Caseyville. They also do outreach at the Community Care Center in Granite City from 12:30–2:30 p.m. on the second Saturday of every month. You can see a full schedule of their outreach programs at their website . During the outreach events, Making a Difference provides clothing, household items and nonperishable

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The funds will go toward capital infrastructure projects at the brewery, including overhauling equipment and other improvements to drive efficiency, as well as enhance the capacity and capabilities of the brewery's warehouse.