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ST. CLAIR COUNTY - Illinois State Police reports a single-vehicle fatal traffic crash at 10:38 p.m. on March 24, 2022, in St. Claire County. Kevin L. Clark, 30, from Centreville, died in the crash. This is the preliminary ISP report on the crash: WHERE: Interstate 255 northbound Milepost 20, near Interstate 64, St. Clair County VEHICLES: Unit 1- White 2017 Ford Fusion DRIVERS: Unit 1- Kevin L Clark Jr., 30-year-old male from Centreville, IL - Deceased PRELIMINARY: Preliminary investigative details indicate the following occurred: Unit 1 was traveling northbound on Interstate 255 at Milepost 20, near Interstate 64, in St. Clair County. Unit 1 left the roadway to the left, entered the grassy median, and struck the end of a concrete barrier. Unit 1 became engulfed in flames. The driver of Unit 1 was fatally injured. The right lane of Interstate 255 southbound near Milepost 20 was closed for approximately two hours and was reopened at approximately 12:48 a.m. No further

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JUPITER, Fla. — The Grapefruit League debut of St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina has been pushed back another day in order to give him more time to hone his swing, manager Oliver Marmol said on Saturday. Molina had been scheduled to play in Sunday’s game against the New York Mets in Port St. Lucie. [...]

In August 1967, U.S. Sen. James Eastland of Mississippi posed a question to U.S. Supreme Court nominee Thurgood Marshall during his confirmation hearings. “Are you prejudiced against white people in the …

Veteran STL reporter and currently news director at Channel 5, Holliday will be inducted June 10 into Missouri Broadcasters Association's Hall of Fame.

Tune in at noon today as we play an hour of Foo music commercial free to celebrate the life and music of Taylor Hawkins.

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Based on some skeptical feedback to my post about how our global supply chains actually worked pretty well through the pandemic, I began wondering if the real issue here revolves around our definitions of "global supply chain" and "failed." For example: My view of "global supply chain" is that it specifically refers to the complex ...continue reading "OK, how good are our global supply chains, really? Let’s see the receipts."

The Preservation Board will consider the Powell Hall expansion in Grand Center and an apartment building in the Central West End at their Monday March 28th meeting. Agenda Powell Hall renovation and expansion Snøhetta us leading the effort. Christner Architects StlToday – $100 million SLSO renovation at Powell Hall will add new lobby, learning center […]

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Another male victim, 36, was shot in the hip.

GODFREY – Campus and community emergency response teams – including ambulances, fire trucks and a helicopter – converged on Lewis and Clark Community College’s Godfrey Campus Friday morning for a simulated HazMat incident. “We hold a mock disaster training exercise every few years to ensure the campus is prepared in the event of a real emergency,” said L&C Campus Emergency Management Consultant Chris Sichra. “This year, we were able to include students in the exercise, and give them some hands-on training for how to operate during a complex emergency incident.” L&C deployed its Emergency Operations Team at 10:23 a.m., and crews began responding to the area near the Hatheway Cultural Center. Godfrey Fire Chief Eric Cranmer, who served as incident commander, laid out the scenario. Godfrey Fire received a (mock) call about a HazMat incident involving chlorine, in which a new delivery person was involved in an accident inside Hatheway that

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URBANA – Crouched between rows of tomatoes and peppers tucked inside a high tunnel, researchers pluck insects off plants in the name of science. Because to catch a pest, you may have to release a predator. The flourishing local foods movement is driving more Illinois farmers to grow fruits and vegetables, using high tunnels to extend the growing season. All that fresh produce in an enclosed space makes insect outbreaks common. To help growers protect their investment, University of Illinois Extension is researching how to use predator insects to control pests. Bronwyn Aly , an Extension local food systems and small farms educator in Southern Illinois, knew local farmers needed a safe, efficient, and cost-effective way to deal with pests in high tunnels. This need prompted her to reach out to University of Illinois researcher Kacie Athey , assistant professor in the Department of Crop Sciences , for a solution. The question is, can other insects – their natural predators

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ST. LOUIS - Machine Gun Kelly will play St. Louis' Enterprise Center on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, with various special guests. Machine Gun Kelly announces this international Mainstream Sellout Tour - a colossal 52 arena run across North America and Europe featuring an incredible roster of special guests including Avril Lavigne, Travis Barker, blackbear, Trippie Redd, WILLOW, iann dior, PVRIS, and 44phantom on select dates. The multi-platinum selling artist’s first-ever arena tour will also feature a special hometown stadium performance in Cleveland, OH at FirstEnergy Stadium, the largest venue in the city. The genre-bending performer has amassed over 15.5 billion streams online and sold over 10 million album units. Produced by Live Nation, the North American leg of the tour kicks off this June at Moody Center in Austin, making stops in Miami, Boston, Phoenix, Los Angeles, St. Louis and more before wrapping up in Cleveland at FirstEnergy Stadium on August 13th. The 15-stop European

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