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ALTON - Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford has announced that Madalyn K. Shafer has been located safe and sound. Madalyn was announced as a missing person on Monday. She had previously been seen last by a friend at 11 a.m. on April 23, 2023. Madalyn is described as a 26-year-old white female from Alton.

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Metallica has shared American Sign Language versions of each video released for the band's new 72 Seasons album. The metal legends previously announced the project earlier this month with the ASL interpretation of…

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A worldwide pandemic in 2020 altered the contours of pretty much everything. Entire cities shut down. Retailers shrunk hours to time periods normally only witnessed prior to the introduction of the 24-hour clock. Shit got exceedingly weird. The good news is most of the world understood the new normal would be anything but normal. The […]

Garland Joseph Nelson, 28, of the northwestern Missouri town of Braymer, is already serving a life sentence.

WOOD RIVER - East Alton-Wood River senior Aidan Loffleman loves running, it's as simple as that. He's pretty good at it too. "I’ve been running since 6th grade and I’ve always loved that no matter what level you are at there is always an achievable goal in front of you," he said. For his dedication and love of the sport, Aidan is a Midwest Members Credit Union Athlete of the Month for the Oilers. "My main goal is to get as strong as I can this year because I'm running in college," Aidan said. He will be attending Seattle University where he plans on majoring in either Biochemistry, Kineisology or some sort of Sports Science. Aidan says he wants to stay involved with the running community because he loves it. "That way when my running career comes to an end I can still help people achieve their running goals through coaching or whatever help they may need," he said. His running career is far from over, and he's leaving a mark his senior season. In his home meet,

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Motörhead has announced a new live album. The set was recorded during the "Ace of Spades" outfit's 2007 performance at Switzerland's Montreux Jazz Festival and is aptly titled Live at…

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The state of Missouri will begin accepting applications from certain small businesses interested in selling cannabis earlier than expected.

Oh come on: For nearly two years beginning in 2015, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch sought a buyer for a 40-acre tract of property he co-owned in rural Granby, Colo. Nine days after he was confirmed by the Senate for a lifetime appointment on the Supreme Court, the then-circuit court judge got one: The chief ...continue reading "Yet another Republican Supreme Court justice failed to report a property sale"

Gas prices are showing signs they may have plateaued this week. The cooling off in retail gas prices comes as the price of oil has fallen several dollars compared to this same time last week.

ELLISVILLE, MO. - According to the American Psychological Association, nearly three-quarters of adults (76%) said they have experienced health impacts due to stress. April is Stress Awareness Month and Mark Mueller, Owner of Mueller Furniture, is encouraging people to choose furniture that not only looks good but can provide health benefits as well. “Whether you're spending hours hunched over a desk working, on your feet for hours at a time or constantly looking at your phone, we all do things in our daily life that can be harmful to our posture, neck and spine,” said Mueller. “In the past few years, there have been more and more furniture pieces promoting circulation, decreasing inflammation and providing proper lumbar support. We know this is an area where people are looking for furniture that not only looks nice but will help their body relax.” Statistics show that nearly 30 million Americans suffer from lower back pain and one out of every three

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At a time when Democrats are savaging House Republicans for expanding work requirements in Medicaid and SNAP, their signature child care bill also contains them.

A slew of activists and some residents urged panel members to do something about almost everything.

Atrium announces an upcoming Spring Exhibition, “Chasing the Landscape.” Featured artists are Leila Daw, Ellen Glasgow, and Adam Straus. This exhibition contrasts three approaches to our treasured landscape and helps

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One of baseball's biggest stars comes to St. Louis next week. Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels pay a visit to Busch Stadium for a three-game series from May 2-4.

WOOD RIVER - East Alton-Wood River High School senior Chloe Metz mainly focused on volleyball, being her preferred sport, having played it all four seasons for the Oilers. It was her senior season that she emerged as a leader on the court and became a main-stay for the team. She prides herself in being the team's lead setter. Through 40 games, she picked up 139 assists, 22 kills, and 14 aces. She wanted to use her sense of leadership in other areas, so she went out for softball and is halfway through her senior season. For her efforts on the volleyball court and the softball diamond Chloe is a Midwest Members Credit Union Athlete of the Month for the Oilers. "I’d like to think I've emerged as a leader, and I'm wanting to take those qualities to the softball field," Chloe said on finding a new sport. She's being worked into the softball lineup and has racked up 22 at-bats. Her only hit so far this season was good for an RBI. The Oilers currently sit with a 6-12 record.

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Friends and family on Monday morning gathered to remember and mourn the 34-year-old bystander killed during a police chase earlier this month.

Cuando Adelaida, una guatemalteca, cruzó la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos en McAllen, Texas para solicitar asilo, los agentes de immigración poco le explicaron antes de colocarle un grillete en el tobillo.  “Ahí fue cuando me asusté, porque nunca en mi vida había visto yo un grillo”, dijo Adelaida, quien pidió que no se […]

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Looks like Roger Waters’ concert in Frankfurt will go on as planned. As previously reported, the local city council canceled his May show in the city due to the Pink Floyd member's political…

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Heading to the farmers markets this weekend? Here's what you'll find. Plus our interactive map on where to shop.