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A Champaign man has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the slaying of a friend.Click to Continue »

One of two apartment buildings owned by a Colorado Springs city councilwoman in Kansas City has been boarded up by officials there.Click to Continue »

The body of a missing southeast Missouri man has been found in a drainage ditch, but authorities say there is no evidence of foul play.Click to Continue »

A court case claiming that a person who robbed a bank but did not make an explicit threat should be charged with a lesser crime is getting notice in the…Click to Continue »

Child welfare authorities say the father of a 3-year-old girl found alone near a suburban Chicago forest preserve left her in a trash can.Click to Continue »

A St. Joseph man was sentenced to a total of 13 years in prison for running a scheme that involved persuading methamphetamine addicts to cash forged checks.Click to Continue »

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A new report says New York City public libraries' operating hours fall far behind others in the state and in some other major cities.Click to Continue »

A member of Congress from Michigan says he'll offer a resolution opposing a Canadian plan to store nuclear waste underground less than a mile from Lake Huron.Click to Continue »

The city manager in Poplar Bluff says a large entertainment and recreation venue operated by the city loses more than $1 million annually.Click to Continue »