BellevilleBelleville OKs liquor sales at store after aldermen question owner’s past caseUpdated April 10, 2026 at 4:26 PM
CrimeBelleville police investigate city’s second homicide Sunday; victim ID releasedUpdated April 10, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Politics & GovernmentWhat does Trump’s EPA reversal of landmark climate change ruling mean for Illinois?April 12, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Metro-East NewsEast St. Louis under EPA deadline to find funding to stop sewage spillsUpdated April 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Metro-East NewsGoFundMe accounts to help families of teens and girl killed in explosion near TroyApril 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM
ElectionsMetro-east nurse wants to unseat 3-term Republican in ultra-conservative districtApril 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Metro-East News$5 million state grant to help buy land for industrial ‘megasite’ in metro-eastApril 10, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Metro-East NewsThere’s a new option to get from the metro-east to Cardinals games — and it costs $10April 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Metro-East NewsSheriff’s office IDs two teens and girl, 12, killed in home explosion near TroyUpdated April 9, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Food & DrinkSpoiled raw meat among issues cited at St. Clair County restaurantsApril 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Metro-East NewsSWIC plans to launch ‘plug-and-play’ football program in 2027. Why now?Updated April 9, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Metro-East NewsInterstate-64 reopened in St. Clair County as collapsed sign is clearedUpdated April 9, 2026 at 3:17 PM
EducationSWIC Career and Technical Ed Building opens new opportunities for studentsApril 10, 2026 at 6:00 AM
LivingSunday Morning Mackin: How 29 years worth of BND columns ended up in a bookApril 11, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentIllinois lawmakers begin days of deep dives on data centersApril 9, 2026 at 11:29 AM
IllinoisWhat’s the most popular dog breed in Illinois? Hint: It’s not the French bulldogApril 9, 2026 at 6:31 AM
Weather NewsWill Illinois see a ‘super’ El Niño pattern? What it means for metro-east weatherApril 9, 2026 at 6:16 AM
