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Motorcyclist facing drug charges after traffic stop in Graves County, Ky.

A motorcyclist is facing drug charges after a traffic stop on November 4.

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‘Epilepsy comes out of nowhere’: Heartland neurologist discusses misconceptions about seizures

Dr. Mark Farrenburg said he wants people to know the difference between having a seizure and an epilepsy diagnosis this Seizure Awareness month.

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Missouri awards contracts for two road projects in the Heartland

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded awarded contractions for two Heartland road projects.

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Missouri attorney general, Mizzou Law partner to offer free legal help to veterans

Missouri’s veterans can now find legal help without spending a dime.

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Federal Opportunity Zone expansion to drive housing, business growth in Cape Girardeau

A major federal designation is expected to bring new investment, housing and business growth to Cape Girardeau starting in 2027.

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11-year-old arrested after delivery driver robbed at gunpoint in St. Louis County

Two people are in custody after a pizza delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint in Hazelwood.

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Guilford High School to make history as host of IHSA State Soccer Tournament

Illinois' top 12 high school boys soccer teams to compete at Guilford’s Swanson Stadium.

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Rockford man found guilty in 2024 stabbing

A Winnebago County jury finds a Rockford man guilty of stabbing someone multiple times.

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Animal rights activist sentenced for case involving 20 calls to 911 in Ogle County

A Chicago woman gets jail time for a case involving repeated 911 calls to Ogle County deputies about a controversial rodeo event.

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The Rundown: Architect living in home up for landmark status

Good afternoon! It’s Thursday, and today I learned some of the CTA’s heat lamps used to operate with potbellied stoves. The amenity is now on for the season (even if November temperatures are still mild). Here’s what you need to know today. 1. A Chicago house tied to the city’s early preservation movement could receive landmark status The Commission on Chicago Landmarks will decide today whether to recommend designating the Lake View residence and studio of longtime architect and preservationist John Vinci. If approved, the move likely would be the first step in a process in which the…

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Heartland Football Friday 11/6

Check the Heartland Football Friday scores here throughout the night and don't miss the highlights on Heartland News at 10.

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Former employee arrested after theft investigation at Paducah business

Investigators say they were called to James Marine on Clark’s River Road to investigate the disappearance of several high-end tools.

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Back in Sylvia’s Kitchen: Slow Cooker Chicken Au Poivre

Aaron joins Sylvia Waldsmith in the kitchen.

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As several other major cities boost arts funding, Chicago’s proposed 2027 cultural spending plan is flat

Funding for the department that puts on Chicago’s large-scale events, such as Jazz Festival and Taste of Chicago, would remain essentially flat under Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed 2027 budget . The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is set to receive about $62.5 million next year in the proposed budget. That’s up less than 1% from the arts budget that passed City Council last year . At a budget hearing Wednesday at City Hall, commissioner Kenya Merritt said the department’s “commitment to Chicago's creative community remains unwavering.” “Arts and culture are essential to…

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Arrest made after report of person swinging axe in Beloit bar, pursuit with Winnebago Co. deputies

A 38-year-old was arrested Sunday after allegedly wielding an axe at a bar and fleeing from law enforcement, according to Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office.

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Volunteer improve Shawnee Natl. Forest trails, learn conservation skills

The Greencorps Chicago crew members worked with the forest’s trail crew to install 160 drainages on trails in the forest.

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Belvidere man threatened to shoot alderman if he approved data center, police say

A Belvidere man faces felony charges for allegedly threatening a public official.

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Authorities respond to crash involving Winnebago County squad car

Law enforcement is on the scene of a crash Thursday afternoon that appears to involve a Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department squad car.

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Blue wave comes ashore in red Indiana

The blue wave that struck Tuesday night nationwide also hit in parts of normally red Indiana. Democrats picked up an additional Congressional seat and won the party's first statewide race in 14 years, when Beau Bayh took the race for Indiana secretary of state. U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan won re-election Tuesday night and his fourth overall term to Washington to represent Northwest Indiana, a historically blue district. Mrvan beat out Republican challenger Barb Regnitz in a traditionally Democrat-leaning district targeted last year by President Trump. As in other states, Trump had pushed state…

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Man sentenced for 2021 DUI crash that killed Rockford teen

A man convicted in the 2021 DUI crash that killed 16-year-old Mason Hada receives his prison sentence.

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Princeton man sentenced for standoff that resulted in toddler’s death

A Princeton, Illinois, man was sentenced on Wednesday for his role in a standoff on Mother’s Day that left a three-year-old dead.

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Ava, Ill. man dies after crash on Hwy. 151

A man died in a crash in rural Ava on Wednesday evening, November 5.

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Cape Girardeau woman arrested after house hit during morning shooting

Cape Girardeau Police say a woman is in custody after house was damaged in a shooting in broad daylight.

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Roscoe Beef-a-Roo holds ribbon cutting ahead of grand reopening celebration

Restaurant leaders, employees and community partners came together Thursday to cut the ribbon on a stateline staple just one day before its grand reopening.

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Rockford Hero Rumble brings first responders into the ring

Police officers and firefighters will trade their uniforms for boxing gloves as the Rockford Hero Rumble comes to Hard Rock Live for its second year.

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DNA links convicted bank robber to McHenry business burglary; man sentenced

A 39-year-old man is sentenced for the 2024 burglary of a McHenry business after authorities connected DNA from the crime scene to evidence from a bank robbery months later.

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Cape Public Library to host 2nd Fall Fair for families

The free Fall Fair is scheduled for November 14 from noon until 3 p.m. in the back yard at the library at 711 N. Clark Street.

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Santa Claus will soon return to CherryVale Mall

The Forest City gets into the holiday spirit as Saint Nick prepares for his grand return to the CherryVale Mall.

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DeKalb Co. deputies: Woman falls asleep while driving, crashes into mailboxes; SUV flips

A woman was taken to the hospital after deputies say she fell asleep at the wheel and crashed her SUV.

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22-year-old ejected from vehicle in Galena crash

A man was taken to the hospital Monday night after a serious single-car crash.

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1 hospitalized after truck crashes into horse trailer, catches fire in Ogle County

All people and animals involved in a crash and subsequent vehicle fire Wednesday morning are expected to recover, according to fire officials.

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SEMO Basketball uses strong second half to defeat Webster 90-65

The SEMO Men’s Basketball team outscored Webster 48-28 in the 2nd half to go on for a 90-65 win at the Show Me Center.

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Illinois hospitals drill for AI-driven cyber attack

Hospitals in Illinois took part Wednesday in one of the state’s largest drills to practice responding to a cyber attack led by artificial intelligence.

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Lutheran’s Petrie to play college basketball at College of DuPage

This will be his second year with the Crusaders after spending the first two at Boylan.

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RVC volleyball advances to District Championship Semifinals

They are the top seed in the District A Championship, finished the regular season 30-6 and are on a six-match win streak.

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Several candidates make history in midterms

Last night resulted in a historic night for American politics.

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Williamson County voters reject Herrin Park District tax increase

Voters in Williamson County rejected a proposed property tax increase for the Herrin Park District. The majority voted no, so the district’s tax cap remains unchanged.

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Woodland Volleyball team moves within one win of 2nd State Title

The Woodland Volleyball team defeated Liberty 3-2 Wednesday night in the Class 2 State Semifinals in St. Joseph.

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Hotel, restaurant owners offer to pay for Cape Girardeau tourism study

Local hotel and restaurant owners are prepared to pay a Chicago-based firm about $100,000 to assess Cape Girardeau’s tourism potential beyond sports tourism, according to a plan presented to the city council on Monday.

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Dive team searches for missing boater in Lake of the Ozarks after 3 fall from bass boat

The incident occurred near the 7-mile marker of the main channel.