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MidAmerica Airport getting $1.15 million for safety landscaping work

MidAmerica Airport getting $1.15 million for safety landscaping work

  • Joe Holleman | Post-Dispatch

Money from Federal Aviation Administration earmarked to improve safety at MidAmerica Airport by revamping surrounding landscape to conform with FAA standards.

Cahokia teachers poised to strike as contract talks hit impasse

Cahokia teachers poised to strike as contract talks hit impasse

  • Blythe Bernhard | Post-Dispatch

If an agreement is not reached by Sept. 25, teachers and staff will initiate a work stoppage in the district of 3,000 students.

Businesses lay foundation for future of 10 East ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ homes

Businesses lay foundation for future of 10 East ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ homes

  • Steph Kukuljan | Post-Dispatch

The "Clean Up, Build Up" effort, which seeks to improve safety and neighborhood conditions through clearing brush, litter and debris, kicked off Monday.

Driver fleeing police kills mom, 2 kids headed to birthday party in Granite City

Driver fleeing police kills mom, 2 kids headed to birthday party in Granite City

  • Kim Bell | Post-Dispatch

A Wood River man is charged with three counts of first-degree murder, three counts of reckless homicide and and four counts of aggravated fleeing.

3 dead after collision with fleeing vehicle in Granite City

3 dead after collision with fleeing vehicle in Granite City

  • Steph Kukuljan | Post-Dispatch

Three people died in a Granite City collision Saturday involving a fleeing vehicle. Illinois State Police are investigating. 

One dead after Metro East home explosion

One dead after Metro East home explosion

  • Steph Kukuljan | Post-Dispatch

One person is dead after a home explosion Saturday near Bethalto.

Southern Illinois man who printed unregistered 3D guns sentenced to 8 years

Southern Illinois man who printed unregistered 3D guns sentenced to 8 years

  • Molly Parker | Capitol News Illinois

Homemade 3D-printed guns have drawn national attention for adding to the proliferation of "ghost guns," firearms that can be difficult to trace because they lack serial numbers.

Photos: Belleville fire department holds remembrance ceremony for September 11th attacks

Photos: Belleville fire department holds remembrance ceremony for September 11th attacks

  • Sep 11, 2026

The Belleville fire department held its 15th annual Moment of Remembrance Ceremony at the site of the September 11th Memorial Walkway in Belleville, Ill, on Friday morning.

Metro extends CEO's contract through 2028

Metro extends CEO's contract through 2028

  • Sep 10, 2026

Roach took over as president and CEO in 2019.

Truck driver killed after hitting SUV, then three homes off I-255 in south ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ County

Truck driver killed after hitting SUV, then three homes off I-255 in south ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ County

  • Sep 10, 2026

The tractor-trailer ran off the interstate after hitting an SUV, then hit houses and parked cars.

Pedestrian stuck and killed on I-270 in north ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ County

Pedestrian stuck and killed on I-270 in north ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ County

  • Sep 10, 2026

A pedestrian was struck and killed on westbound Interstate 270 late Tuesday, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. 

Metro East hospital pledges to stay open despite financial trouble, Medicare threat

Metro East hospital pledges to stay open despite financial trouble, Medicare threat

  • Sep 9, 2026

Federal officials notified Gateway Regional Medical Center that the hospital has two months to remedy violations discovered by state inspectors.

Coroner releases ID of teen fatally shot in driveway of Cahokia Heights home

Coroner releases ID of teen fatally shot in driveway of Cahokia Heights home

  • Sep 8, 2026

Authorities have released the identity of a 17-year-old who died in a fatal shooting over the holiday weekend.

1 teen dead, 1 injured in Cahokia Heights shooting

1 teen dead, 1 injured in Cahokia Heights shooting

  • Sep 5, 2026

The Major Case Squad is investigating the shooting.

Man, still at large, charged in fatal Cahokia Heights bar shooting

Man, still at large, charged in fatal Cahokia Heights bar shooting

Police said Finese E. Spiller, 34, of East ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ was charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a man at BB's Sports Bar and Grill on Monday.

Measles outbreak confirmed in Illinois. Here's what to know

Measles outbreak confirmed in Illinois. Here's what to know

Illinois health officials confirmed a measles outbreak involving at least four cases, contributing to the nearly 3,000 cases confirmed nationwide.

SIUE lecturer charged $100K in personal items to university credit card, feds say

SIUE lecturer charged $100K in personal items to university credit card, feds say

Court documents allege an SIUE biology instructor used his university-issued credit card to pay for rent, pot, high-end kitchen knives

Judge orders federal logging project halted in Shawnee National Forest

Judge orders federal logging project halted in Shawnee National Forest

A federal judge a commercial logging project in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest halted, finding its violated the Endangered Species Act.

Police ask crowd for help solving fatal bar shooting in Metro East

Police ask crowd for help solving fatal bar shooting in Metro East

Derrion D. Davis, 38, of East ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´, was shot to death just before 12:30 a.m. Monday at the bar, 7301 Lake Drive in Cahokia Heights.

Three face felony charges in Glen Carbon animal cruelty case

Three face felony charges in Glen Carbon animal cruelty case

Three people have been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after authorities found more than 20 living and dead animals at a residence here, according to court records.

Man’s fatal mauling follows years of problems with stray dogs in Washington Park

Man’s fatal mauling follows years of problems with stray dogs in Washington Park

Dogs roaming the streets have been a problem for years in Washington Park, according to a former mayor and residents of the neighborhood where dogs killed a man last week.

ID of St. Clair County man mauled to death by dogs is released

ID of St. Clair County man mauled to death by dogs is released

St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. said James L. Gibson, 68, was pronounced dead in the 2100 block of North 49th Street in Washington Park at about 11:35 p.m.

Double shooting at Cahokia Heights bar leaves one dead

Double shooting at Cahokia Heights bar leaves one dead

They were shot just before 12:30 a.m. at BB's Sports Bar & Grill, 7301 Lake Drive.

Illinois promised to protect immigrants. Local officials helped deport them anyway.

Illinois promised to protect immigrants. Local officials helped deport them anyway.

In many Illinois counties, cops even prosecutors helped federal immigration agents route people into the deportation despite a state law intended to prevent such collaboration.

Man killed by police on Granite City roof was 'fighting a battle in his own head,' family says

Man killed by police on Granite City roof was 'fighting a battle in his own head,' family says

Ryan Cerentano was shot as he was on the roof of the family's home, about two blocks from City Hall in Granite City.

Man mauled to death by dogs in Washington Park

Man mauled to death by dogs in Washington Park

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Man, 23, killed in collision with garbage truck near Millstadt

Man, 23, killed in collision with garbage truck near Millstadt

Crash occurred Thursday morning at Illinois Highway 158 and Douglas Road.

Drone light show re-creates ‘Harry Potter’ in the sky at World Wide Technology Raceway

Drone light show re-creates ‘Harry Potter’ in the sky at World Wide Technology Raceway

As many as 1,200 lighted drones will tell part of the beloved story of Harry Potter.

Cleveland-Heath owners bring globally inspired food to Market & Main in Troy, Illinois

Cleveland-Heath owners bring globally inspired food to Market & Main in Troy, Illinois

The new restaurant from the owners of Edwardsville’s Cleveland-Heath brings a similar blend of familiar fare with a chef’s creative touch to Troy.

Southern Illinois educator accused of exploiting young girl in violent online ‘cult’

Southern Illinois educator accused of exploiting young girl in violent online ‘cult’

A teacher's aide was arrested after he admitted to the FBI that he had been talking to the girl, who said she was 12 when they first met online,

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