John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time for ...

Keeping leaves in your yard can bolster the number and variety of species around — and the perks go beyond just the fall season. By Margaret Roach Coming soon to a backyard near you: leaf drop. What’s ...

One person is dead after a shooting on a Dallas Area Rapid Transit train Sunday night, marking the second deadly incident on the Texas train system in the past week. The shooting happened near the ...

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One person died and another was flown to the hospital after a fiery crash involving two semitrailers early Wednesday in Parmer County, about 10.5 miles north of Muleshoe, authorities said. According ...

Kentucky has sued Roblox, alleging that children are accessing violent simulation games on the popular gaming platform, including depictions of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, just weeks after the ...

An early morning shooting inside a Fort Worth bar Sunday left five people injured and a man dead, police said. Officers responded around 1:40 a.m. to a reported shooting at a business in the 3000 ...

One teen died and another was injured Monday in a drive-by shooting on Detroit's west side, city police said. The youths were walking on the 9500 block of Littlefield around 7:45 a.m. when a blue ...

A 23-year-old man was killed and a 20-year-old man was seriously injured Friday evening in a crash involving dirt bikes in Tabernacle, authorities said. The accident occurred around 7 p.m. near ...

It's called leaf litter, but the multi-colored fall foliage covering your lawn is anything but trash. It’s habitat for pollinators and other beneficial insects, many of which rely on leaves for ...