(WSIL) -- 2021 brought a wide variety of stories to our newsroom. From the good to the bad and everything in between, News 3 brought you the stories that impacted your communities.
Here is a list of the local stories our viewers read more than any other in 2021:
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Illinois State Police have released surveillance footage showing the officer-involved shooting at the Jefferson County Courthouse.
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The victim in this weekend's deadly boat accident in Belle Rive has been identified.
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The Gallatin County coroner’s office has released the autopsy results in the death of Mishealia Meredith.
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Two people were killed during a crash on Route 37 in Franklin County Wednesday.
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29 schools, as of Tuesday afternoon, have been placed on probation.
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This is the second recent shake up for Saluki Athletics. A nationwide search is now underway for a new Athletic Director after Liz
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Monday night, a school board in Alexander County is hearing from parents and teachers about bad behavior at the school prom.
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CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS (WSIL) � The Department of Safety at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is confirming that a student died after being involved in a shooting incident.
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Illinois State Police are investigating after a crash in Wayne County killed one teen and sent three other people to the hospital.
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A missing 19-year-old woman from Harrisburg, IL has been found dead.
Now here were the biggest national and statewide web stories from the last year:
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That is a major concession to moderates as party leaders prepared to move their legislation through the Senate.
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A man wanted for his role in the riot at the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. on January 6 was arrested in southern Illinois on Tuesday.
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Budweiser released an updated version of its iconic “Respect� commercial ahead of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
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The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the death of one of its beloved tigers.
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Two boxers who had a bitter rivalry in the 1990s won’t square off again in 2021.
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The $13 million exhibit consists of eight new outdoor homes for primates � lemurs, Old World monkeys and New World monkeys.
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An Ohio woman is dead after a ride on one of the world’s tallest wooden roller coasters at Holiday World & Splashin� Safari.
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The project is targeted to open some time next year.
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People weren’t the only ones enjoying the snow Wednesday.
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Instead of dumping aquarium fish, check with local pet stores who may take them back, or connect with aquarium clubs in your city.
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