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Federal Court Hands 10-Year Sentence To Convicted Child Predator Teacher

April 26 2024 at 3:27 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS – The U.S. District Court announced today that a federal judge sentenced a forme...

IDOT Updates Planned Closure Of I-55/64 Westbound Area Near East St. Louis

April 26 2024 at 10:44 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced an update on the closure of...

Madison County Barn Leveled by Suspected Tornado, Investigation Underway

April 19 2024 at 2:17 PM

MADISON COUNTY - A barn in Madison County near Moro was demolished by high winds which have been speculated...

Rep. Kevin Schmidt to Host "Coffee and Conversation" in East St. Louis

April 18 2024 at 1:36 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS - State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-East St. Louis) is excited to announce "Coffe...

I-55/64 Closure In East St. Louis Starts On April 12, 2024

April 11 2024 at 9:15 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that resurfacing...

St. Clair County Tax Preparer Accused of Fraud and False Statements on Tax Returns

April 5 2024 at 2:06 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS – U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe announced on Friday, April 5, 2024, that...

SIUE East St. Louis Charter High School Awards its First National Honor Society Inductees

March 15 2024 at 2:11 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS - Wearing embossed, white-collar sashes and holding white candles, the inductees o...

East St. Louis Man Charged With Stealing Dump Truck, Driving Into Gas Pump

March 14 2024 at 11:22 AM

EDWARDSVILLE - An East St. Louis man faces nine total felonies after allegedly fleeing from police...

IDOT Announces Resurfacing Work In Both Directions Of I-55/64 Across Poplar Street Bridge

March 16 2024 at 7:35 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that patching and resurfacing...

Budzinski Announces $9.4 Million for Six Metro East Projects

March 12 2024 at 1:19 PM

Funding has been signed into law to support projects in Alton, Bethalto, East Alton, East St. Louis...

ISP Squad Car Struck By Driver On I-64 Near East St. Louis

March 3 2024 at 9:34 AM

EAST SAINT LOUIS – The Illinois State Police is investigating a traffic crash where the squad...

Swansea Man Sentenced to 5 Years’ Imprisonment for Taking $1.2 Million in SNAP Benefits

March 1 2024 at 2:27 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS – A U.S. District Judge has ordered a Swansea man to repay the federal government...

Several Facing Theft, Robbery Charges Across Madison County

March 1 2024 at 11:41 AM

EDWARDSVILLE - One case of robbery at a Family Dollar joins several thefts and retail thefts filed...

Felons With Firearms Charged In Separate Madison County Cases

March 2 2024 at 7:36 AM

EDWARDSVILLE - Two individuals have been charged in separate cases with weapon-related charges i...

Wednesday, Feb. 28 Sports Round-Up: East Side Falls To Mt. Vernon In Boys Sectional Game, Williamsville Wins - Play Marquette Next

February 29 2024 at 1:53 PM

BOYS BASKETBALL --- SECTIONAL SEMIFINALS CLASS 3A MT. VERNON 70, EAST ST. LOUIS 64 A massiv...

East St. Louis Man Zachary Carpenter Arrested After Fatal Accident, Alleged Illegal Machine Gun Use

February 29 2024 at 1:38 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS – An East St. Louis man faces two counts of Failure To Report An Accident Involving...

High-Speed Police Chase Involving Fentanyl Results In Three Felonies For St. Louis Man

February 28 2024 at 2:34 PM

GRANITE CITY - A St. Louis man faces three felonies after allegedly fleeing from the Granite Cit...

Weekend Sports Round-Up: MELHS Falls In Regional Title Game, East St. Louis Posts Win, Quincy Tops O'Fallon

February 25 2024 at 8:56 AM

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL IHSA PLAYOFFS - REGIONAL FINALS CLASS...

ISP Seeks Public Assistance In Identifying Person Of Interest In Homicide

February 22 2024 at 5:34 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI)...

Two Face Separate Weapon-Related Charges In Madison County

February 18 2024 at 5:09 PM

EDWARDSVILLE - Two people have been charged separately with aggravated unlawful use of weapons an...