Farmer and Richland Community College board of trustees member Thomas W. Ritter was killed Wednesday afternoon in a grain bin ...

As students start the school year, 17 states and the District of Columbia are imposing new cellphone restrictions in schools. 33 states have passed laws or rules to limit student ...

The softball player ran hard around the bases, tagging third and heading for home. Just a few feet away, he stopped abruptly, crumbled into the dirt and grabbed his leg.

A closely watched report says the number of people in the United States illegally surged to an all-time high of 14 million in 2023. That represents a major increase but ...

DECATUR — Police report that a cyclist near downtown Decatur was hit Tuesday night by shots fired from a fully automatic BB gun. Lt. Jon Quehl with the Decatur Police Department said the male victim ...

The alleged 2024 violation is not the first time one of Harmon’s political committees has been fined for improperly accepting ...

The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday kicked off a heated debate over a new congressional map creating five new potential GOP seats.

The boy died after falling down the stairs and hitting his head in the wake of an argument that turned physical at a CTA ...

Official intention to strike notice has been filed as pay negotiations drag on; workers could walk off the job as early as Aug. 28.

Passengers plagued by delays on a flight from St. Louis to Seattle got an unexpected pick-me-up when jazz saxophonist Dave Koz and bandmates held an impromptu jam session.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. (JBSS) on Wednesday reported earnings of $13.5 million in its fiscal fourth quarter.

The Decatur Club, a private club woven into the fabric of the city's cultural, economic and social life for more than 140 years, is ceasing operations — at least temporarily.