CrimeMetro-east crime and courts: Sentencings, charges and fraud. Here’s what to knowHere’s the crime and courts news you may have missed from April 25 through May 1.May 4, 2026 at 10:46 AM
New Athens school delayed notifying police about gun, chief’s report saysUpdated May 6, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Father of teen killed in Troy explosion and fire sues ex-wife, property ownerUpdated May 6, 2026 at 2:02 PM
See 5 IL state government jobs open in metro-east. One pays up to $139K annuallyMay 6, 2026 at 1:44 PM
BellevilleBelleville removes resident’s overgrown weeds, leaves political signsMay 1, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Metro-East NewsBelleville Police Partner with Faith-Based NGO to Prevent ViolenceUpdated April 30, 2026 at 3:16 PM
CrimeNew Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to schoolUpdated April 29, 2026 at 7:47 PM
CrimeMetro-east contractor avoids prison in bank fraud case. Here’s what to knowMay 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM
CrimeSt. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returnsApril 29, 2026 at 3:54 PM
CrimeMetro-east man faces charge in fatal shooting at Dolly Parton’s StampedeApril 29, 2026 at 3:28 PM
CrimeFormer East St. Louis library director sentenced in $102,000 federal fraud caseApril 28, 2026 at 5:15 PM
CrimeNo jail time for metro-east contractor who admitted to bank fraud in federal courtUpdated April 25, 2026 at 1:32 PM
CrimeMetro-east crime recap: Fatal shooting, murder-for-hire, fraud. Here’s what to knowApril 25, 2026 at 5:30 AM
CrimeTeen charged with arson in series of rural metro-east barn fires, sheriff saysApril 24, 2026 at 4:10 PM
CrimeJudge releases Swansea sex-offender suspect accused in park porn incidentApril 24, 2026 at 3:26 PM
CrimeMetro-east man admits to role in car theft crime spree that started in BellevilleApril 24, 2026 at 3:07 PM
CrimeGunman in alleged Collinsville murder-for-hire scheme is sentenced to prisonUpdated April 23, 2026 at 1:04 PM
CrimeSwansea sex offender charged with distributing pornography to minors in parkUpdated April 23, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Metro-East NewsBelleville police partner with faith-based group to curb violenceUpdated April 22, 2026 at 4:36 PM
EducationGun found in student’s backpack at metro-east elementary schoolUpdated April 22, 2026 at 10:27 AM
CrimeMetro-east crime recap: murder charge, tax fraud, ISP sting. Here’s what to knowApril 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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