Bear sighting caught on camera in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, Ill. – A bear sighting was caught on camera in rural Columbia, Illinois. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department posted the bear sighting on Facebook on Sunday. The Sheriff’s Department reminds people that if you encounter a bear, stay calm and back away slowly, but if the bear approaches, make yourself appear as large […]
Bangladesh prime minister flees as army chief declares interim government
Protesters stormed the residence of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, with images from local television showing the apparent looting of furniture.
U.S. fugitive dubbed “The Devil” caught in Mexico after 20 years on run
Antonio “El Diablo” Riano was on the sheriff’s office “Most Wanted” list and was profiled on “America’s Most Wanted.”
Olympic boxer says hateful scrutiny “can destroy people”
The Algerian athlete called on people “to refrain from bullying all athletes, because this has effects, massive effects.”
Big heat to start the work week, Cool down to come without any rain
ST. LOUIS – It will be a hot and muggy start to the week. Highs Monday and Tuesday will be in the mid- to upper 90s, with peak afternoon heat index values above 100. Out the door temps again Tuesday will have only cooled down into the upper 70s.A cold front will come through the […]
Disturbance at St. Louis jail halts inmate processing
ST. LOUIS – A problem at the St. Louis Justice Center stopped the process of bringing in new inmates on Sunday. According to a spokesperson for the St. Louis City Public Safety Department, several detainees left their cells and gathered in the commons area. The disturbance began around 7 a.m. Sunday morning as correctional officers […]
Olympics mixed relay held despite Belgian who swam in Seine taking ill
Officials said bacteria levels in the long-polluted Paris waterway were acceptable. It wasn’t clear whether the Belgian athlete’s illness had anything to do with her swim in the Seine.
Stocks routed in Asia, tumble in Europe over U.S. recession fears
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index plunged 12.4% on Monday in the latest bout of selloffs that are shaking world markets as investors fret over the state of the U.S. economy.
How to watch the men’s Olympics soccer semifinals today
Get the best seat in the house to watch the men’s soccer semifinals at the Summer Olympics. Here’s how to watch.
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