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The Dylan Mulvaney controversy didn't help Bud Light. But Modelo Especial has spent years appealing to younger, more diverse beer drinkers.

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting that all 102 counties in the state remain at a low level for COVID-19 hospital admissions, according to the new rating system introduced after the declared state and national public health emergencies expired in May. Counties are considered to be at a low level of COVID-19 transmission when hospitalizations are below 10 per 100,000 population. The CDC and IDPH will continue to monitor COVID-19 trends by measuring the presence of the virus in wastewater in addition to other existing surveillance methods. In Illinois, the data is posted by the Illinois Wastewater Surveillance System , which tracks the levels of COVID-19 and influenza in wastewater at 76 locations throughout the state. “I am very happy and relieved to report that COVID-19 cases remain low as we continue the summer season,” IDPH Director Dr. Sameer

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The bacteria is fatal to citrus trees and has decimated citrus groves in Florida and Texas. Now, California growers are holding the line to keep producing the vital crops. As temperatures rise, that gets more difficult.

Last year Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis decided he needed to revive the old State Guard under his personal command—in order, he said, "to respond to a projected active hurricane season." In particular: In a natural disaster-prone state such as Florida with a potentially active hurricane season on the horizon, there is a clear and present ...continue reading "DeSantis’s personal guard: Fewer hurricanes, more immigration stunts"

The Lincoln County Prosecuting Attorney Mike Wood said charges are expected to come down against the suspected drunk driver.

21-year-old Demco Harrell is claiming self-defense. He says he’s never been arrested until now. He’s sharing his story exclusively with 5 On Your Side.

Thunderstorm chances increase Sunday afternoon, but exactly what happens depends on what develops Sunday in the plains. We could see storms develop and roll through in the afternoon and evening primarily along and north of I-70.

You can think of enrolling in Medicare as an enormous dinner out with very filling starters. But before you order, you must choose one of two menus: Do you prefer Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage?Original Medicare starts with two courses…

The St. Louis County Police Department said he has been located safely Saturday evening.

On July 16, 1949, five St. Louis teenagers were killed when their convertible crashed into the rear of a cattle truck on Route 66 near Lindbergh.

The 66,000-square-foot health center is a partnership of SSM Health Medical Group, SLUCare Physician Group, and Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Shacham is a professor at SLU's College for Public Health and Social Justice and acting director of strategic initiatives for the Taylor Geospatial Institute.