According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 21-year-old California man died Tuesday night after being ...

As of Tuesday, May 27, four children have died in hot cars so far in 2025 - all of which happened before Memorial Day. Two of ...

MCDONOUGH COUNTY, Ill. (WGEM) - Mosquito testing in McDonough County tested positive for West Nile virus by a mosquito in Bushnell, Illinois. Testing begins in May every year, with traps set up ...

Ronnie McKenzie – aka King Ron to his more than 2 million social media followers – is using his digital presence to build bridges, particularly between the deaf and hearing communities.

KEOKUK, Iowa (WGEM) - Police in Keokuk, Iowa, responded Tuesday morning to a burglary in progress call that turned out to be a deer, according to their Facebook page. The incident happened just after ...

Dorothy Zopf, age 95, of Quincy, died on June 3 in Bickford Cottages. Ruth Whipps, age 96, formerly of Ursa, Ill., died on June 3 at the Unity Pointe Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Stephen Richard Vaughn ...

PLYMOUTH, Ill. (WGEM) - A man and dog died on Monday evening after getting hit by an Amtrak train in Plymouth, Illinois. According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, they responded to a train ...

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