According to Mary Schmitt, a spokeswoman for the St. Louis County Police Department, the shooting happened shortly before 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 2500 block of Saddle Ridge Drive.
Kim Coon’s quick response to the flames that came from her neighbor’s solar panels revealed that the homeowners on Chestnut Ridge Court look out for each other.
A law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker last week transferred Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, 1,500 acres (607 hectares) in north-central Illinois. The action returns to the Potawatomi territory that was ceded to Chief Shab-eh-nay in a treaty with the U.S. government in 1829. Nothing ever altered that treaty, but the government sold the land in the late 1840s to white settlers.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — In the frantic seconds before a 15-year-old was shot by a Bloomington police officer, cries to "Put the gun down, don't be stupid" were heard over and over again. Footage from the officer's body camera and the squad car's dash camera were released Tuesday by the Illinois State Police, who are [...]
A man with a prior felony conviction for robbery who was already out on bond in a burglary case is facing charges in a new armed robbery investigation.
One of the largest layoffs of the year was reported Monday as a school bus manufacturer with a facility located in Missouri will lay off over 200 of its employees.
Pavement professionals from across the country have trekked to downtown St. Louis for the World of Asphalt, a trade show and conference focused on paving and production trends.
ST. LOUIS - Justin Tatum, father of NBA Superstar Jayson Tatum, led his team to a National Basketball League (NBL) Championship win as the coach of the Illawarra Hawks in Australia. Tatum led the Illawarra Hawks to a 114-104 victory over the Melbourne United on Saturday in a Game 5 winner-takes-all matchup. After losing two [...]
The Independent Cattlemen of Missouri made it clear Tuesday why they are independent: special interests have clouded the meat industry and made it more difficult for Missourians to know where they are getting their beef and pork from.
No-excuse in-person absentee voting begins Tuesday in the St. Louis region, allowing voters to cast their ballots early without needing a qualifying reason, ahead of the April 8 election featuring closely watched races such as the St. Louis mayoral contest and Proposition B in St. Louis County.
Anheuser-Busch will end its sponsorship of PrideFest after 30 years, leaving a $150,000 funding shortfall for the LGBTQIA festival in St. Louis, but PrideFest is launching a fundraising campaign called #45 for 45 to ensure the festival can still take place.
ST. LOUIS - After some light rain overnight, skies are clearing in the pre-dawn Tuesday hours. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy and mild Tuesday, with highs in the low to mid 60s. There may be a spot shower east of I-57 in Illinois in the afternoon. Tuesday night, a few clouds roll through the area [...]