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A 19-year-old from Chesterfield has been accused of intentionally crashing a U-Haul to cause a security scare near the White House. According to CBS News, police arrested Sai Varshith Kandula for crashing a U-Haul into security barriers at Lafayette Square across from the White House.

CHICAGO – One player in Romeoville will be thanking their lucky stars when they realize they have won over $1 million after playing Saturday’s midday Lucky Day Lotto draw. The winner matched all five numbers of 4-8-22-27-37 for the May 18 midday drawing to score a jackpot prize of $1,050,000. The winning ticket was sold at Sunshine Food Mart #5 at 5369 S. Budler Road in Romeoville. For selling the winning ticket, Sunshine Food Mart will receive a bonus of $10,500, or one percent of the million-dollar prize amount. In total, there were over 26,000 winning tickets sold in Saturday’s midday drawing, but there was only one new Lucky Day Lotto millionaire made that day. This is the second million-dollar prize won this month and the sixth Illinois Lottery player this year to win a prize of a million dollars or more playing Lucky Day Lotto. The Illinois Lottery encourages all winners to write their name on the back of their ticket and keep it in a safe place until they’r

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ALTON - Alton Main Street’s quarterly information exchange, called “What’s Up Downtown”, will be held on Tuesday, May 23rd at 5:30 p.m. at Jacoby Arts Center, located at 627 E. Broadway in Alton, IL. The public is invited to learn the latest news regarding developments in Alton’s historic downtown district, including updates from new & existing businesses, news on real estate transactions and details of upcoming events and projects. The evening’s featured speakers will be: - Kieran McGuane & Martha Phillips, the new owners of LuciAnna’s Pastries, who will be sharing details of their new hours and menu items including the addition of café style lunch - Thomas Nealeigh of FreakShow Deluxe, who will share about his family’s decision to relocate their nationwide sideshow act company to Alton - Dorothy McCoy, who will be speaking about developments with her mobile business Mo’z Sweet Treats as well as her plans for a brick

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Customers of a city-owned garage in the Central West End complain about the lack of security there.

The crash was around 9 p.m. Monday on New Halls Ferry Road near Seven Hills Drive.

Let your soul breathe. Experience the essence of belonging through the paintings and poetry of Angela L. Chostner.   This art exhibition provides opportunity for self reflection with interactive elements.

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The work of world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly is coming to the Missouri Botanical Garden in a stunning exhibition uniting art and nature. With thousands of pieces of blown glass forms

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ST. LOUIS -- MetroLink trains were not running between many Illinois stations at around 8:45 a.m. Tuesday morning. A police chase ended near one of them while officers looked for a suspect. A person of interest is now in police custody. MetroLink trains are now running between all stations again. Riders may see some delays [...]

The showcase featuring 13 new music videos will be held at Off Broadway on May 28.

WASHINGTON — Police have arrested a Missouri man they believe intentionally crashed a U-Haul truck into a security barrier at a park across from the White House. The box truck's driver smashed into the barrier near the north side of Lafayette Square on Monday at around 10 p.m., Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a statement. [...]

It happened just after 9 p.m. Monday on New Halls Ferry Road near Seven Hills Drive.

Yesterday the Circuit Attorney's Office filed charges against a 42-year-old man who it says stole a vehicle by pretending to be someone hired to park cars outside a Central West End Hotel. A police probable cause statement says that on March 19 Jason Bryant posed as a valet outside the DoubleTree hotel on Forest Park Avenue. By doing so, he was allegedly able to drive off in someone else's Toyota 4Runner.