A wave of violent crime cases is moving through metro-east courts this month, from a targeted family shooting spree in East ...

The 15-year-old girl charged with murder in juvenile court in connection with a series of fatal shootings in East St. Louis ...

A 32-year-old O’Fallon, Missouri, man was arrested in Quincy, Illinois, in connection with the shooting of a woman at a Fairview Heights motel, police said Friday. Jamal Rashad White was taken into ...

Texas Southern will reportedly not move forward with Corey Lowery as its next men's basketball coach after the u Board of ...

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of a 29-year-old Belleville man who was at large since Thursday afternoon. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat A 29-year-old Belleville ...

Allison Hartmire died in 2023. In June, her friend David Shovlin pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and obstruction of justice in her death. His sentencing is set for Aug. 26. Provided The ...

Atmos reports that climate anxiety is fueling a rise in '90s nostalgia, as Gen Z seeks comfort in retro toys and trends amid global uncertainty.

One local hospital stood out in the most recent U.S. News & World Report ranking. Plus, we have tips on choosing a facility.

Martinez Staten and his wife, Jodi Hillesheim, pose outside their rental home on Reiss Avenue in Belleville, where they live ...

Months after Cahokia Heights residents found E. coli in water from their kitchen taps, the community’s water providers have been cited by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for deficient ...

The $1.04 billion win is the second-largest lottery prize ever won in Illinois, and it’s unclaimed as of Thursday morning.

Café Coffee Greens, located at 107 Lincoln Place Court, Suite 101, Belleville, opens Friday, Aug. 14. Jennifer Green Belleville News-Democrat Folks on the east end of Belleville can get coffee and a ...