Repairs are expected to begin next week on the O’Fallon Township High School gym floor, which was damaged during a mishap ...

Housing 20 people on the coldest days of the year, I mean, I think that’s something worth trying,” said one alderman.

A father of four has been reported missing by his family. Perrin Cooper, 41, was last seen in surveillance videos walking ...

County officials discussed safety considerations such as battery fires during a two-hour meeting with company representatives ...

A Catholic nun and former metro-east teacher died after a two-vehicle crash in Belleville Monday morning, the St. Louis city ...

Aug. 26, 1926. The new public park and playgrounds in Lincoln Heights will hereafter be known as the Community Park and the ...

A “very deep” partial lunar eclipse will soon be visible from Illinois, coinciding with the peak of August’s full “sturgeon” moon. The sturgeon moon gets its name from t ...

HBCU Texas Southern has approved both Jackson State AD Ashley Robinson and Seton Hall assistant Corey Lowery for key ...

Metro-East News news from the Belleville News-Democrat newspaper in Metro East.

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