I may not actually be Irish, but like many others, I am Irish for one day of the year. Or, in this case, a few days of the year, as St. Patrick’s Day festivities in the area kick off Saturday. Who ...

Holden, an O’Fallon native, actually left O’Fallon with his family for California during the spring/summer of 1923, shortly after his fifth birthday. The bus station restaurant was located at 102 W.

It’s in a holding pattern at this point. It’s either going to settle, or it’s going to be refiled,” the plaintiff’s attorney ...

With the end of Round One in our poll for downtown Belleville’s favorite bartender, we have our finalists. Since launching this poll, there’s been a lot of reader participation. With more than 800 ...

EAST ST. LOUIS. Legislation to expand the boundaries of the Gateway Arch National Park across the Mississippi River into East St. Louis has been filed in Congress. The bill filed ...

The Illinois Supreme Court began weighing arguments Tuesday in a case that challenges the state’s ability to prohibit people with nonviolent felony convictions from possessing a firearm.

According to the statement Cahokia Federation of Teachers Local 1272 posted on Facebook, the superintendent’s secretary notified union President Wendy Lochmann roughly an hour before the meeting’s ...

A mental health evaluation will be conducted on a 22-year-old man to see if he is fit to stand trial on charges of first-degree murder and aggravated battery in connection with the death of a baby boy ...

A “bona fide doubt” has been raised about whether the man is fit to stand trial.

The metro-east and greater St. Louis region are at a “slight risk” of severe thunderstorms this week with the possibility of hail and tornadoes. The most likely time for sever ...

A man was shot and killed early Tuesday at the Alton Housing Authority’s Oakwood Estates complex, and a person of interest is in custody, according to Alton police. Officers were called about 4:19 a.m ...

With the win, East St. Louis (30-4) earned its ninth trip to the state finals and second in three years. The Flyers placed third in 2023. They won their only championship in 2019. They will face ...