Drive-by shooter kills teen at Washington Park gas station
A 19-year-old was making a purchase Tuesday night at a Mobil station in Washington Park when a suspect drove up and shot him. He later died, police said.
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Missing Belleville boy found safely in East St. Louis with mom
Police found an 11-year-old Belleville boy in safe condition in East St. Louis.
Bathon co-conspirators begin serving prison terms
Two metro-east businessmen who conspired with ex-Madison County Treasurer Fred Bathon to defraud...
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Couple charged with sexually assaulting teen after giving her drugs, alcohol
A couple has been charged with having sex with a 15-year-old girl after they lured her to a Collinsville motel and plied her with drugs and alcohol.
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Shiloh airman accused of making bombs to appear in federal court
An Air Force senior airman charged with making bombs and stashing them in his Shiloh apartment is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday to change his plea.
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Collinsville fight ends in shooting; victim's cellphone deflects bullet
Police are looking for a male suspect they believe shot a man in the leg on Saturday.
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Victims of head-on crash near Mascoutah in critical condition
Three people injured in a two-car crash Tuesday morning south of Mascoutah were hospitalized in critical condition, according to the Illinois State Police.
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Belleville's time to shine: Movie premiere generates excitement at Lincoln Theatre
Actors on-screen came together to help a farmer heal from his wife's death just as real people off-screen came together to film, "Belleville."
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Bill would get Illinois police cruisers on road
Illinois lawmakers are pushing legislation to get 85 idle Illinois State Police cruisers on the road.
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Boogeymen and shady deals define spin for Senate
The fight for the Senate majority boils down to boogeyman billionaires against the shifty septuagenarian — if party operatives' spin is to be believed.
