Metro-east news
State Police to crack down on seat-belt violations over holiday
Illinois State Police remind motorists to take the necessary safety precautions for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend -- one of the busiest travel periods for motorists.
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METRO-EAST NEWS
Former Belleville alderman dies at 83
A man who dedicated most of his life to serving Belleville, especially the children of the Franklin Neighbhorhood and schools in Belleville, has died.
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METRO-EAST NEWS
Circuit Judge Michael Cook under federal investigation
St. Clair County Circuit Judge Michael Cook is the target of a federal investigation.
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METRO-EAST NEWS
House committee advances new concealed-carry proposal
A compromise bill on how to regulate the carrying of guns in public passed an Illinois House committee on Thursday and now goes to the House floor.
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WALLY SPIERS
'We have a desperate need here': Belleville food pantry looks for new building
The volunteers at the Community Interfaith Food Pantry in Belleville pretty much use every inch of space in their building.
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METRO-EAST NEWS
Quinn: $483,000 contract awarded for ditch project at Cahokia airport
Gov. Pat Quinn on Thursday announced the awarding of a $483,875 contract for improvements at St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia.
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BELLEVILLE NEWS
Memorial Day holiday delays trash pickup in Belleville
The Belleville Sanitation Department will be closed on Monday in observance of Memorial Day.
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METRO-EAST NEWS
Compact car crushed in collision with semi
A passenger car and a semi-truck collided early Thursday morning in East St. Louis.
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METRO-EAST NEWS
Daily business briefing: St. Louis County loans Metro $400 million
St. Louis County is loaning Metro $400 million to pay off debt, according to a KMOX story cited by the St. Louis Business Journal. The radio station reports that the funds are coming from the Proposition A transit sales tax and the St. Louis-based transit service will use the money to pay down its...
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METRO-EAST NEWS
KMOV fires Larry Conners after Facebook comments about IRS
Veteran St. Louis TV anchorman Larry Conners has been fired in the wake of comments he made on Facebook claiming "pressure" by the IRS following his 2012 interview with President Barack Obama.








