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via Kfvs1235m agoMotorcyclist facing drug charges after traffic stop in Graves County, Ky.
A motorcyclist is facing drug charges after a traffic stop on November 4.
A motorcyclist is facing drug charges after a traffic stop on November 4.
via Kfvs1235m ago‘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.
Dr. Mark Farrenburg said he wants people to know the difference between having a seizure and an epilepsy diagnosis this Seizure Awareness month.
via Kfvs1235m agoMissouri awards contracts for two road projects in the Heartland
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded awarded contractions for two Heartland road projects.
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded awarded contractions for two Heartland road projects.
via Kfvs1240m agoMissouri attorney general, Mizzou Law partner to offer free legal help to veterans
Missouri’s veterans can now find legal help without spending a dime.
Missouri’s veterans can now find legal help without spending a dime.
via Kfvs1245m agoFederal 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.
A major federal designation is expected to bring new investment, housing and business growth to Cape Girardeau starting in 2027.
via Kfvs121h ago11-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.
Two people are in custody after a pizza delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint in Hazelwood.
via WIFR1h agoGuilford 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.
Illinois' top 12 high school boys soccer teams to compete at Guilford’s Swanson Stadium.
via WIFR1h agoRockford man found guilty in 2024 stabbing
A Winnebago County jury finds a Rockford man guilty of stabbing someone multiple times.
A Winnebago County jury finds a Rockford man guilty of stabbing someone multiple times.
via WIFR2h agoAnimal 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.
A Chicago woman gets jail time for a case involving repeated 911 calls to Ogle County deputies about a controversial rodeo event.
via WBEZ Chicago2h agoThe 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…
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…
via Kfvs122h agoHeartland 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.
Check the Heartland Football Friday scores here throughout the night and don't miss the highlights on Heartland News at 10.
via Kfvs122h agoFormer 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.
Investigators say they were called to James Marine on Clark’s River Road to investigate the disappearance of several high-end tools.
via WIFR2h agoBack in Sylvia’s Kitchen: Slow Cooker Chicken Au Poivre
Aaron joins Sylvia Waldsmith in the kitchen.
Aaron joins Sylvia Waldsmith in the kitchen.
via WBEZ Chicago3h agoAs 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…
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…
via WIFR3h agoArrest 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.
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.
via Kfvs123h agoVolunteer 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.
The Greencorps Chicago crew members worked with the forest’s trail crew to install 160 drainages on trails in the forest.
via WIFR3h agoBelvidere man threatened to shoot alderman if he approved data center, police say
A Belvidere man faces felony charges for allegedly threatening a public official.
A Belvidere man faces felony charges for allegedly threatening a public official.
via WIFR3h agoAuthorities 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.
Law enforcement is on the scene of a crash Thursday afternoon that appears to involve a Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department squad car.
via WBEZ Chicago4h agoBlue 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…
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…
via WIFR4h agoMan 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.
A man convicted in the 2021 DUI crash that killed 16-year-old Mason Hada receives his prison sentence.
via WIFR5h agoPrinceton 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.
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.
via Kfvs125h agoAva, Ill. man dies after crash on Hwy. 151
A man died in a crash in rural Ava on Wednesday evening, November 5.
A man died in a crash in rural Ava on Wednesday evening, November 5.
via Kfvs126h agoCape 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.
Cape Girardeau Police say a woman is in custody after house was damaged in a shooting in broad daylight.
via WIFR6h agoRoscoe 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.
Restaurant leaders, employees and community partners came together Thursday to cut the ribbon on a stateline staple just one day before its grand reopening.
via WIFR7h agoRockford 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.
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.
via WIFR7h agoDNA 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.
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.
via Kfvs127h agoCape 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.
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.
via WIFR8h agoSanta 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.
The Forest City gets into the holiday spirit as Saint Nick prepares for his grand return to the CherryVale Mall.
via WIFR9h agoDeKalb 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.
A woman was taken to the hospital after deputies say she fell asleep at the wheel and crashed her SUV.
via WIFR10h ago22-year-old ejected from vehicle in Galena crash
A man was taken to the hospital Monday night after a serious single-car crash.
A man was taken to the hospital Monday night after a serious single-car crash.
via WIFR10h ago1 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.
All people and animals involved in a crash and subsequent vehicle fire Wednesday morning are expected to recover, according to fire officials.
via Kfvs1219h agoSEMO 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.
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.
via Kfvs1219h agoIllinois 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.
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.
via WIFR19h agoLutheran’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.
This will be his second year with the Crusaders after spending the first two at Boylan.
via WIFR19h agoRVC 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.
They are the top seed in the District A Championship, finished the regular season 30-6 and are on a six-match win streak.
via Kfvs1219h agoSeveral candidates make history in midterms
Last night resulted in a historic night for American politics.
Last night resulted in a historic night for American politics.
via Kfvs1221h agoWilliamson 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.
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.
via Kfvs1221h agoWoodland 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.
The Woodland Volleyball team defeated Liberty 3-2 Wednesday night in the Class 2 State Semifinals in St. Joseph.
via Kfvs1222h agoHotel, 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.
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.
via Kfvs1222h agoDive 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.
The incident occurred near the 7-mile marker of the main channel.