ST. CHARLES, Ill., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- A man says he and his son found two broken statues of religious Hindu figures submerged in the DuPage River in St. Charles, Ill.

ST. CHARLES, Ill., July 3 (UPI) -- A 51-year-old man bit his wife during an argument about custody of a dog, police in suburban Chicago said.

ST. CHARLES, Mo., May 28 (UPI) -- A Missouri high school senior who wore a dress made from coffee filters to her school prom said it took her about a month to create the dress from scratch.

ST. CHARLES, Mo., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- A woman in Missouri alleges she got a BLT sandwich from Jack in the Box with blood on the wrapper.

ST. CHARLES, Mo., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Pot-bellied pigs won't be accepted as pets in St. Charles, Mo., even if most residents have no problem with the animals' presence, city officials say.

WEST ALTON, Mo., June 29 (UPI) -- A Missouri farmer known for his role on a virtual TV series acknowledges reality has flooded in on his life.

ST. CHARLES, Ill., May 3 (UPI) -- The United States' largest gathering of pipe smokers is being held near Chicago but none are lighting up inside the convention center, aficionados lament.

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ST. CHARLES, Mo., April 30 (UPI) -- A St. Charles, Mo., church said its Tacky Prom event, which drew teenagers dressed in their least-fashionable clothes, was a rousing success.