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Three men died in two separate crashes that occurred during a span of eight hours Friday and Saturday.
Rodney Davis, an aide to U.S. Rep. John Shimkus, has been chosen by Republican leaders to be the GOP candidate for congress in the newly redrawn 13th Congressional District.
The police department wants the public's help in identifying a suspect from a Friday burglary.
A vigilant homeowner turned a rifle on two men suspected of setting fires in the Freeburg area over the past few weeks and held them until authorities arrived.
Belleville's biggest party was bathed in sunshine Saturday, during the first good-weather weekend for Art on the Square in the past couple of years.
A 16-year-old East St. Louis boy died Thursday after he was shot multiple times in a drive-by shooting.
For more than two hours Friday, U.S. District Court Judge David Herndon listened to former metro-east lawyer Amiel Cueto argue for a new trial on the grounds that he was not given a fair trial in 1997 when he was convicted.
A coroner's investigator says a 3-day-old infant died hours after she was attacked by a family dog while sitting in a swing.
Clayton Kershaw outdueled Jake Westbrook with a six-hitter for his fourth career shutout, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals 6-0 Saturday night.
With the countdown to summer bearing down, students at Belleville West High School rushed to get a special project done just in time for the end of the school year.
Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending.
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Thursday, May 17: