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 Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has caused a bit of controversy after suggesting in a recent interview that not many of his fellow guitarists could handle working with Rihanna like he has. It all started when Bettencourt gave…

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Both heat exhaustion and heat stroke can make you feel nauseous.

High temperatures are expected throughout much of the Illinois region this week. It is important to take precautions to avoid heat exhaustion or heat stroke.

A person of interest is in custody following a pre-dawn shooting in Wood River, Illinois.

Officials with New Life Evangelistic Center are again trying to reopen their building as a church, with worship services, a food pantry and office space.

Investigators with the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested a Farmington, Missouri, man on suspicion of child pornography possession.

ALTON - The Marquette Catholic choir was the opening act Wednesday night at Hollywood Casino Amphitheater in Maryland Heights, Mo., for the Foreigner and Loverboy Historic Farewell Tour. Foreigner and Loverboy were both some of the 1980s' biggest hit makers. The show featured more than 20 combined chart-topping songs. Streams of Foreigner's hits have approached 15 million per week. Loverboy has sold more than 10 million albums. Marquette Catholic Music and Theater Director Brett Klauss said: "It was a great experience for the students in front of a large crowd, with a professional sound system, audio engineers, and all that comes with a national touring show. We are so proud of our performing arts program and these talented students." Marquette Principal Tim Harmon said the choir members have worked hard and that he was very proud of their representation of Marquette Catholic at this concert with big-name rock and roll bands.

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In the Central West End, Tamara Keefe and Frank Uible set out to design their most elegant and beautiful ice cream shop.

New study, by Lindenwood University economist Howard Wall, adds persuasive evidence that the tax harms both the city and the region.

Call the police department's Missing Person Unit at 314-444-5738 if you have any information.

MADISON COUNTY - Nick Novacich, a highly experienced and dedicated law enforcement professional, has officially announced his candidacy for the position of Madison County Coroner. With an impressive background in policing and extensive expertise in investigative and tactical operations, Novacich brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to serving the community in his pursuit of this crucial role. Novacich's career spans over 23 years with the Granite City Police Department, where he has excelled in various positions of increasing responsibility. Since 2009, he has served as a Police Supervisor, demonstrating his exceptional leadership skills and ability to manage complex situations. His command experience, which spans seven years, has equipped him with the necessary skills to effectively oversee operations and guide his team towards successful outcomes. "I am thrilled by the opportunity to serve as your next Coroner in Madison County. With my extensive years in law enforcement,

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MONDAY, JULY 17. The FDA approves a vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.

A St. Louis County man is accused of brandishing and firing a gun last week outside a Ferguson Walmart.

The campaign of Bush, a Democrat who represents St. Louis city and part of St. Louis County, has paid $17,500 to husband Cortney Merritts since April 3.

The Community Impact Award recognizes those who champion the spirit of community through their work, leadership, diversity, and inclusion.

JERSEYVILLE - Three individuals have been charged with a range of crimes including unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon, damage to government property, and more in Jersey County over the past week, according to recent court filings. Venus V. Arrietta, 43, of Alton, was charged with unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon and driving on a revoked license on July 18. She “knowingly possessed a taser or stun gun” after being convicted of a felony, according to court records. Arrietta was also charged with driving on a license which had been revoked due to driving under the influence. She had previously been charged with driving on a revoked license on the following dates and in the following counties: October 31, 2007 in Macoupin County January 23, 2008 in Macoupin County July 19, 2010 in Macoupin County October 20, 2010 in Macoupin County May 9, 2011 in Madison County August 13, 2012 in Madison County August 14, 2017 in Madison County A Super

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