Todd Eschman

Belleville News-Democrat

Todd Eschman is the Executive Editor of the Belleville News-Democrat. He was born and raised in Belleville, educated in Southern Illinois and joined the BND staff in 1998.

LATEST FROM TODD ESCHMAN

Belleville

‘Good thing I have plenty’: Belleville teen’s Halloween gesture wins hearts online

November 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Crime

Man sought for questioning in fatal shooting at Madison football game

November 5, 2026 at 5:46 PM

Metro-East News

Swansea fifth grader, missing since stepping off the school bus, has been found

Updated November 5, 2026 at 6:13 AM

Metro-East News

Driver in fatal Belleville student van crash had drug convictions, lawsuit says

Updated November 4, 2026 at 10:52 AM

Crime

Victim of Madison youth football shooting is identified; FBI assisting probe

Updated November 2, 2026 at 4:28 PM

Crime

Four shot, one dead in shooting at youth football championship game in Madison

Updated November 2, 2026 at 2:47 PM

Metro-East News

O’Fallon woman one of two killed in I-255 crash in St. Clair County

November 2, 2026 at 8:32 AM

Crime

Major Case Squad investigating shooting at youth football game in Madison

Updated November 2, 2026 at 7:05 AM

Metro-East News

State police release body-cam video of officer-involved shooting in Granite City

October 30, 2026 at 5:56 PM

Crime

Coroner releases ID of knife-wielding man fatally shot by Fairview Heights police

Updated October 30, 2026 at 6:08 PM

Crime

O’Fallon man with alleged ties to drug cartel guilty of shooting at U.S. marshal

Updated October 29, 2026 at 6:18 PM

Crime

Man charged with murder in fatal Swansea duplex stabbing

Updated October 30, 2026 at 11:09 AM

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