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A fight against an emergency demolition order may have saved a north city building.

Authorities in Cahokia Heights are investigating two weekend deaths that appear to be a murder-suicide, police said.

St. Louis police said the report by Brianna Nichole Mathis, 25, triggered an Amber Alert on Sunday night.

Officials with the Joplin Police Department are holding a press conference after a multi-person arrest over the weekend.

A woman is facing charges after filing a false police report claiming a vehicle had been stolen with her 1-year-old child inside, leading to an AMBER Alert and a large police response Sunday night.

A section of Main Street is closed to through traffic as Glen Carbon’s storm sewer project moves forward after a delay.

When SpaceX filed for its IPO, we went through the S-1 to point out just how far off the mark Elon Musk’s predictions about his Twitter takeover turned out to be. Indeed, the failure of Twitter as a business was so catastrophic, Musk had to hide it by merging all his Xs together: he had […]

Three people, including a firefighter, were injured Saturday afternoon when a Cahokia Heights fire truck overturned in a three-vehicle crash near Route 3 and East 5th Street.

JERSEYVILLE - Jersey County Correctional Officer Bethany Krankel has graduated from the Southwestern Illinois College Corrections Academy after completing an intensive eight-week program in corrections training, the Jersey County Sheriff’s Office said. The program included training in defensive tactics, firearms and legal academics, according to the sheriff’s office. The Jersey Sheriff's Office said the training is intended to prepare participants for the challenges and

GODFREY - Jamie Criter is the owner of Modern Daisy Boutique . Before opening her business, she spent her entire career in healthcare. Most of that time was spent working in Ophthalmology (the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the eye). Mrs. Criter was the director of a surgery center and worked on one of the largest Ophthalmology randomized clinical trials, OHTS, and published in JAMA Ophthalmology medical journal for various glaucoma

A man from Sparta, Illinois, is facing federal charges for prostituting a woman who was found dead of an overdose in 2025.

JERSEYVILLE/GRAFTON - The community has a chance to support local emergency services at the fifth annual Lucky Duck Derby Race for the Rescue. From 4:30–8 p.m. on Sept. 10, 2026, the JCH Foundation will host their annual Lucky Duck Derby at Raging Rivers WaterPark. This event brings together community members to bet on rubber duck races at the water park while enjoying raffles, a silent auction, games, water attractions and more. All proceeds go to the JCH Foundation, which supports