Officials in both Hazelwood and O'Fallon remained mum one day after footage showed Hazelwood's police chief 'hammered drunk' during a traffic stop, then being driven home by another chief.
ALTON - Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois American Water are making progress on work in the area of U.S. Route 67 (Piasa Street) from 20th Street/College Avenue. These are photos from Thursday evening, July 14, 2022. One crew is shown at 5:30 p.m. still out on the job site. The project for U.S. Route 67 (Piasa Street), from 20th Street/College Avenue south to 3rd Street in Alton will continue for about a month. The area was closed beginning at 7 a.m. on July 5, 2022, and this is nearly the conclusion of the second week of the project. This closure is needed for Illinois American Water to upgrade its water and wastewater infrastructure. This work includes rehabilitating the sanitary sewer system and installing a new water main. It is expected that this work will take one month to complete. A marked detour will be in place to safely guide motorists around the closure. The detour will utilize Illinois Route 111, Illinois Route 3, and Illinois 143 to circumvent the
JERSEYVILLE - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today in its intermittent lane closures list that work will start Monday, July 18, 2022, on Illinois Route 109 between U.S 67 and Illinois Route 3, weather permitting. Two-way traffic will be maintained by the use of flaggers, IDOT said. "This closure is needed to construct a new asphalt surface and it should be completed by October of 2022," added IDOT. Motorists need to exhibit patience and avoid the area whenever possible.
Founding Toto keyboardist/singer David Paich has released a second advance track from his forthcoming debut solo EP, Forgotten Toys, which is due out August 19. "Queen Charade" is available now…
Dating is awkward, scary, and often a pain in the neck at any age. True, being over 60 means fewer individuals your age are available — but online dating can show you that the older dating pool isn't as small as you would think. It's not easy to find a senior-friendly dating website.
While we were just discussing how everyone occasionally gets reminded that for many digital goods these days you simply don’t actually own what you’ve bought, all thanks to Sony disappearing a bunch of purchased movies and shows from its PlayStation platform, this conversation has been going on for a long, long time. Whereas the expectation […]
A man has been taken into custody after confessing to a multi-county crime spree in a stolen U-Haul truck. He has been identified as Donald Eugine Montigny, Jr.
EDWARDSVILLE – The City of Edwardsville has purchased 2.2 acres of land adjacent to Terry Park, which is located near Grand and Terry avenues, and is part of the City’s commitment to protect and preserve green space. The two lots were acquired using Community Redevelopment funds. The wooded land will serve as passive green space in the park, and be known as the Andrew G. Byron Nature Conservancy at Terry Park. “I am keenly aware that many of our citizens want green space to be a priority,” Mayor Art Risavy said. “As we move forward, the Aldermen and I want our residents to know we are listening and will continue to look at future opportunities to acquire properties that will increase passive green space within our City.” The acquisition helps fulfill the City’s commitment, which is outlined in its comprehensive Green Plan and aims to protect and preserve natural areas of the City. “As we have seen the relentless push to develop every
SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital nurses say their departments are regularly understaffed and that hospital management has not done enough to address their concerns. National Nurses United union steward and SSM Health RN Sarah DeWilde and her recently retired colleague, RN Rita Reed, share how management can better support their work.