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A Batchtown driver refused to stop as the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office attempted to do a routine traffic stop on the Illinois River Road near Gallinepper Road in rural Calhoun County at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2022. The driver of the 2004 Pontiac refused to stop, increased speed, and then fled from the deputy. The Pontiac then turned westbound on Batchtown Road and the vehicle continued to flee from the deputy, reaching speeds over 100 MPH. The deputy continued to pursue the vehicle. The vehicle continued to travel toward Batchtown at a dangerously high rate of speed. The deputy was able to catch up to the Pontiac in the village of Batchtown, however, the driver continued to fail to stop. Eventually, the vehicle pulled into the driveway of a residence. A traffic stop and subsequent investigation then resulted in the arrest of Jonathan M. Logsdon, age 54, of Batchtown, for the following offenses: Aggravated Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer, Aggravated

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The CEO of nonprofit MicroGrants said the death of Philando Castile prompted him to come up with ways to improve police and community relations.

HARDIN - The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Illinois River Road August 6, 2022, near Krause Road in Brussels, Calhoun County, and subsequent to the investigation, an Eldred woman - 34-year-old Brittany Hilton - was arrested. Hilton faces the following charges: Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine Unlawful Possession of Hypodermic Syringes DUI - Drugs. Hilton was arrested without incident. All suspect(s) are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said Monday, a move that represents a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of law enforcement scrutiny of the former president. Trump, disclosing [...]

Historic rainfall with multiple flash flooding events from July 25 - July 28, coupled with extreme heat and humidity has caused mold levels to rise in the St. Louis region. 

Police say they've arrested a man in the hit-and-run that killed 17-year-old Matthew Nikolai.

CALHOUN COUNTY - At 2:42 a.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2022, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on South County Road, Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois. Subsequent to an investigation the driver, Katie N. Scott, age 28, of Fieldon, was arrested on the following charges: Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Operating With Suspended Registration, Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle. A passenger, Anthony J. Bushnell, age 30, of Hardin, Illinois was arrested on the following charges: Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, Calhoun County, Illinois, Warrant for Failure to Appear, Calhoun County, Illinois, Warrant for Failure to Pay. Scott is currently lodged at Jersey County Jail. Bushnell is currently lodged at Greene County Jail. All suspect(s) are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Joe Walsh will visit The Late Show with Stephen Colbert for a weeklong musical residency this week. The longtime Eagles guitarist will be sitting in with the CBS talk show's…

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HARDIN - At 11:11 p.m. on Friday, August 5, 2022, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop on Illinois River Road, near Hagen Road, Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois. Subsequent to an investigation, the driver, Amy R. Morris, 36, of Jerseyville, was arrested on the following charges: Aggravated DUI - Alcohol (While Transporting a Child Under Age of 16) Speeding Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle. Morris was arrested without incident and lodged in the Jersey County Jail. All suspect(s) are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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It was January of this year when Beverly Logan's family last saw her. The 32-year-old mother disappeared near where her boyfriend lived around Ross Lane.

State MARC locations remain open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at Friendly Temple Church

The latest data released by the Missouri Economic Research & Information Center on the June 2022 unemployment rate.

ST. LOUIS — Police on Monday identified a man found dead Friday morning in Deer Creek as Randal Howland, 62, of the 500 block of Atalanta Avenue in Webster Groves.

Today is International Cat Day, and there are many other days in August to celebrate your furry best friends! Centerstone's Lynda Killoran provides insight into how great it is and how challenging it can be to care for our pets. Still, the best benefit is a decrease in mental health struggles—as it releases the "happy hormones" known as oxytocin, dopamine and serotonin! After a bad day at school or work, many people look forward to being home with someone or something they love. Coming home to a beloved pet can be truly comforting. Cats, dogs…a multitude of animals are often considered best friends - they are loyal, loving, and can often sense when their human is feeling a little low. Studies show that pets can make us happier by lowering blood pressure and releasing the "happy hormones" known as oxytocin, dopamine, and serotonin. "Having a pet also makes people feel less lonely," says Lynda Killoran, therapist at Centerstone. "For those who struggle with sadness

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This post will serve as the start of what will be a familiar cycle for fans of Nintendo. I’m going to show you something cool that Nintendo fans did, you’re going to get moderately excited, and then you’ll immediately become depressed when you realize that Nintendo will absolutely shut this cool project down in the […]

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Australian pop legend and actress Olivia Newton-John, who died Monday morning after a long battle with cancer. John Travolta, who famously starred opposite…

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A 10-day search for a pickup driver who struck 17-year-old Matthew Nikolai in front of Ted Drewes on July 29 came to an end today. Detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police have arrested 25-year-old Jacob Adler of St. Louis County for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and tampering with evidence.