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Power problems are still an issue for thousands after intense storms over the weekend.

A winner Monday could take home the third-largest prize in Powerball history.

Law enforcement agencies often command an outsized portion of city and county budgets. The argument for this expenditure is basically just Blue Line bullshit: without the police at full staff, surely every locality will descend into criminal anarchy. That’s the argument but the facts don’t bear it out. There’s very little evidence that increased law […]

WOOD RIVER - Wood River Police Sgt. Aaron Burns and two others represented the Wood River Police Department in the 19th Annual Cycle Across Illinois benefiting Illinois Concerns of Police Survivors. The cycle across the state took place from June 12 to June 16. Sgt. Burns, wife, Kristen, and sister, Riana Whitehead, completed the entire 368-mile bike ride. Aaron escorted the two with a Wood River Police Department vehicle on the road, Wood River Chief Brad Wells said. Sgt. Burns and the two women represented the Wood River Police Department to honor those who lost their life in the line of duty and in honor of his brother, while his wife and sister rode in the 368-mile bicycle ride to honor the fallen. Det. Sgt. Burns lost his brother, Caruthersville Officer Evan Burns, in the line of duty, on Aug. 11, 2011. Wood River Police Chief Brad Wells said the members of the Wood River Police Department and community are very thankful for their dedication to honor those who have made the

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“Usually when you’re having a year like this, it’s more than one thing that went wrong,” Mozeliak said before a game against Miami.

This is neither here nor there, just something that's been bugging me for a while. It's a timeline of vaccine development after the pandemic hit in 2020: I've got no beef with Operation Warp Speed, which set up a pretty effective program to handle expedited development and manufacturing of COVID vaccines. That said, virtually everything ...continue reading "The real story behind Operation Warp Speed"

I'm not quite sure what to make of this, but . . . My M-protein number is continuing to drop. It's now at 0.21, quite a bit less than it was a couple of weeks ago. Will it keep dropping? Was my response to the CAR-T better than I thought? Is it an unusual response ...continue reading "Health update"

One of the greatest and most powerful musicals of our time, West Side Story is loosely based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, a love story that has endured the test

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Engage your senses in a remarkable celebration of nature's beauty, where photography, interactive wildlife galleries, and exhilarating shark dives converge.

St. Louis police have identified a man who died after being shocked at least twice with a Taser by an officer.

Join us to sing the national anthem or just come cheer on the St. Louis Cardinals vs. the Marlins at their “Christmas in July” themed game.   All carolers are

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The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Miami Marlins at Busch Stadium.

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Kehoe’s cash advantage will be put to the test over the next year as he tries to dislodge Ashcroft as GOP front-runner.

The state's agriculture department is asking Missourians to conserve water as drought conditions continue to worsen.