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Suspect Charged For Escape From Custody, Unlawful Possession, Trespassing

2 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. — Donntay Wallace, 35, of the 1900 block of Craig Road in St. Louis, was charged Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, with escape or attempted escape from custody while under arrest for a felony, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, and second-degree trespassing, according to the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. The charges stem from an incident earlier that day when Wallace allegedly entered a backyard on the 1700 block of Shallowbrook Drive and lingered

Victim Identified In Fatal Motorcycle Accident Investigation

2 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Michael Dade, 34, of the 5700 block of Huntington Valley Court in St. Louis, died following a motorcycle crash on the 6300 block of Lemay Ferry Road near Meramec View Drive on Friday afternoon, Dec. 26, 2025, according to the St. Louis County Police Department. Officers from the South County Precinct responded at 1:28 p.m. Dec. 26, 2025, to reports of a motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. St. Louis County Police said preliminary investigation

OSF HealthCare Announces Interim Leadership Changes

2 months ago
PEORIA – With the recent resignation of Lisa DeKezel, president of OSF HealthCare St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg and OSF HealthCare Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, OSF HealthCare is implementing an interim leadership plan during the search for her successor. Zach Yoder has been appointed interim president of both OSF St. Mary and OSF Holy Family. He will step away from his current role as president at OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center in Alton for up to

Pritzker Announces $1 Million Economic Development Grant Funding For Village Of Deer Creek

2 months ago
CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced $1 million in funding for the Village of Deer Creek through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. The Village will use this funding to support Heartland Food Solutions LLC in expanding their operations, employing 40 Illinoisans within Deer Creek. “I’m proud to announce this critical funding that supports the hardworking Deer Creek community

You Shouldn’t Have To Hate Your News Source To Support It

2 months ago
Last week, I pointed out that part of the reason for running our current fundraiser (donate $100 or more and you’ll get our first commemorative challenge coin) is to show that it is possible to have a successful media business model that doesn’t involve annoying its community into paying. Apparently that struck a nerve. A […]
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Daily Deal: Curiosity Stream Standard Plan

2 months ago
Explore an incredible world of documentaries with a Curiosity Stream Standard Plan. This top-tier streaming service offers unlimited access to thousands of films, series, and shows to satisfy your thirst for knowledge. Discover a vast library of content with Curiosity Stream’s standard plan, spanning science, technology, history, nature, and art. Delve into an array of […]
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Illinois Community Colleges Band Together to Fight Food Insecurity On Campus This Holiday Season

2 months ago
SPRIGNFIELD — Illinois Community Colleges are once again working together to address food insecurity on campuses across the state, with a collective effort that has doubled in size in its second year. The 2nd annual Feed the Need Campus Food Drive, which started in 2024 to help combat food insecurity on college campuses and support students in need, collected nearly 180,000 individual non-perishable food items for local campus and community food banks. That number dwarfs last year's tota