Mark Twain once wisely noted “One must travel to learn,” and while school was out for the summer, our kids still received ...

The historic vertical lift span bridge was built in 1931 ...

Two college kids from San Antonio clung to debris and trees after the raging Guadalupe River demolished their vacation home.

In several states, anglers can be paid for catching certain species of fish. Payouts range from a few dollars to six figures, ...

Anytime Bishop Heelan's Kaleb LaFavor, The Journal's large school all-area Player of the Year stepped on the mound, it was going to be a special night. In his nine appearances, he racked up 60 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — William H. Webster, the former FBI and CIA director whose troubleshooting skills and integrity helped ...

Tired of fighting to get a backpacking permit? The Midwest offers plenty of thru-hikes that are equally beautiful, but less ...

Two workers died when their helicopter struck power lines and crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...

A helicopter crashed Thursday morning into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, the Federal Aviation ...

Ameren contractor, J.F. Electric employee killed in helicopter crash on Mississippi River ...

FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. (WSIL) -- UPDATE: 4:14 p.m. -- Power has been restored to all Black River Electric Cooperative customers ...

FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. (WSIL) -- UPDATE: As of 3:54 p.m., there are 1,082 out of power in Madison County. Bollinger County also ...