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Belleville man faces firearm charges; explosives found in home

A 33-year-old Belleville man was charged Monday with reckless discharge of a firearm after an explosives...

Ill. State Police: 5 killed in I-70 van crash

Illinois State Police say five people were killed and six others injured when a van overturned several...

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Metro-east News

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Metro-east under a tornado watch

The metro-east is under a tornado watch until 1 a.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

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Crime

Madison County jail inmate charged with hitting cellmate

A 49-year-old Madison County Jail inmate was charged Monday with aggravated battery. Kenneth J. Jones allegedly punched his cellmate in the face causing...

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Macy's closing store in downtown St. Louis

Macy's will close its downtown St. Louis in the Railway Exchange Center this summer.

Sports

San Diego Padres left fielder Chris Denorfia makes diving catch to rob St. Louis Cardinals' Allen Craig of a hit in the ninth inning of the Padres' 4-2 victory in a baseball game in San Diego, Monday, May 20, 2013.

Marquis wins 5th straight, Padres beat Cards 4-2

At age 34, Jason Marquis is pitching as smart as ever. 9 minutes ago

Features

What's moving into former Bully's Smokehouse in Edwardsville?

The former Bully's Smokehouse in Edwardsville has a new tenant.

State|Region

Gov. Pat Quinn

Gov. Quinn: Illinois has chance to make history

Gov. Pat Quinn said Illinois lawmakers have a chance to make history on two fronts this month by approving a plan to fix the state's decades-old pension...

Nation|World

A resident who did not want to give his name, searches through the rubble of his mobile home in the Steelman Estates Mobile Home Park, destroyed by Sunday's tornado, near Shawnee, Okla., Monday, May 20, 2013. The tornado that slammed into Oklahoma on Sunday is now blamed for two deaths. Authorities say two men in their 70s have been found dead in or near a mobile home park outside of Shawnee.

Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51

A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary... 8 minutes ago

Opinion

Deadline, Springfield

The T-shirt said, "Top 10 reasons to procrastinate" -- and the No. 1 reason on down was blank. Our lawmakers in Springfield would all look good in one of those shirts.

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