Dozens of bicyclists joined in the inaugural ride at the St. Clair County Transit District’s opening of its $6 million, ...

The Belleville News-Democrat’s top news stories for the week of June 22 include the tragic death of a Swansea construction ...

“This is a massive amount of explosives that would have done terrible damage if there was an accident and this would have exploded,” the assistant police chief said.

Several metro-east residents face serious criminal charges across multiple southern Illinois counties, ranging from health ...

The Daily Yonder reports rural communities are prioritizing wildlife habitat connectivity over mere preservation, fostering ...

Senior Pastor R.J. Potter of Calvary Assembly of God in Belleville Jennifer Green Belleville News-Democrat Calvary Assembly ...

Smith remains accredited, but the accreditation journey of the Charlotte-based HBCU moved into a second year of probation as ...

HBCU band culture got a major storyline this week as Alabama A&M added Nathan B. Haymer, the former Southern University ...

Check each taxing district to see who they increased or lowered their property tax levies and how it impacts what you pay.

Here’s an overview of official roadside memorial programs in Illinois and what the rules say about homemade memorials.

I think the worst part about this is that students, families and ... school staff are really the ones that are suffering.” ...

His passion to win is real, he truly wanted a product on the field fans would be proud of, and he pushed for that.” ...