JERSEYVILLE - This Veterans Day, the United States Army, Navy, and Marine Corps will mark 250 years of service, with celebrations hosted by the American Legion Worthy Post 492 in Jersey County. The event is scheduled for Nov. 11, 2025, and will include a parade and ceremony honoring the military branches established in 1775. The Veterans Day Parade will begin at 10 a.m., with participants lining up on West Prairie Street, north side of Wells North. The procession will proceed north on State Street
GRANITE CITY — Edward Gordon, 55, of Granite City, was struck and dragged by a hit-and-run driver on the night of Sept. 22, 2025, while crossing a downtown street, leaving him with severe injuries that will require months of recovery. According to St. Louis Police, Gordon was crossing South 4th Street at Chouteau Avenue around 9:30 p.m. when a black Ford Edge hit him and dragged him for several blocks. The driver fled the scene. Gordon was on his way home from work, his sister Shawna
ALTON - OSF St. Anthony’s Health Center just marked its 100th anniversary, and Holly with the OSF OnCall department noted that their work remains innovative and cutting-edge even a century later. As a digital health navigator, Holly works directly with patients to help them receive care and connect to additional OSF services. She is “the boots on the ground,” regularly going out into the community to care for people. “I’ve been around since 2020 in this
GREENVILLE – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that Interstate 70 will be reduced to one lane in each direction between the Madison County line and the Fayette County line in Bond County beginning, weather permitting, Monday, Nov. 3, for pavement patching. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during this closure. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain
EDWARDSVILLE/BELLEVILLE - Land of Lincoln Legal Aid has officially launched its Mobile Justice Clinics – two offices on wheels that will travel to all 65 counties in central and southern Illinois to provide free civil legal services. The Mobile Justice Clinics began their tour immediately following a launch celebration on October 20 at Land of Lincoln’s Swansea office. The vans will continue visiting all 65 counties in Land of Lincoln’s service area. A full schedule of locations
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued public health alerts for several food products sold in Illinois and nationwide. FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Meat Sauce Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection ILLINOIS – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for meat sauce products produced without the benefit of federal
New AI features in Google Earth let users ask chatbot-style questions to find changes in the climate. The system could eventually predict disasters and identify the communities likely to be affected.
This weekend, most Americans will turn their clocks back one hour as Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends. The change officially takes place at 2 a.m. on Sunday , giving everyone an extra hour of sleep — and marking the return to standard time . But why do we keep doing it? And is it still worth it? The Purpose of Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time was designed to make better use of daylight during the longer days of spring and summer. By moving clocks forward one hour in March,
ST. LOUIS - *FREEZE WARNING FOR MUCH OF THE REGION FROM 1AM TO 7AM SUNDAY* We have a cold front just to the southeast of our region and some light rain showers along it in southeastern Missouri. A lot of this rain is likely evaporating before reaching the ground but rain chances will continue south [...]
ST. LOUIS - A man was shot and killed in North St. Louis late last night. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. at Gast Place, near Hornsby Avenue in the Baden neighborhood. Police responded to the scene after receiving a call and found the man critically injured. He was rushed to the hospital, where he [...]
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