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Josh Carter

Belleville News-Democrat

Josh Carter is a former journalist for the Belleville News-Democrat.

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Minor confirmed dead after fiery crash of van carrying Belleville West students

Metro-East News

Minor confirmed dead after fiery crash of van carrying Belleville West students

Updated September 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM

Meet new teachers at Belleville’s Jefferson and Union Elementary Schools

Meet new teachers at Belleville’s Jefferson and Union Elementary Schools

August 11, 2026 at 4:03 AM

Racing returns to Belle-Clair Speedway, ‘bigger and better than ever’

Racing returns to Belle-Clair Speedway, ‘bigger and better than ever’

Updated August 4, 2026 at 11:22 AM

‘Resort calibre’ living awaits in $2.5 million Shiloh mansion. Take a look

‘Resort calibre’ living awaits in $2.5 million Shiloh mansion. Take a look

Updated June 30, 2026 at 7:09 AM

Wednesday morning fire destroys Collinsville home

Metro-East News

Wednesday morning fire destroys Collinsville home

June 24, 2026 at 12:45 PM

‘A lotta bull’: 72-oz steak challenge draws crowd to Route 66 metro-east stop

‘A lotta bull’: 72-oz steak challenge draws crowd to Route 66 metro-east stop

June 23, 2026 at 3:46 PM

East St. Louis kicks off holiday weekend with 618 Day, Juneteenth celebrations

East St. Louis kicks off holiday weekend with 618 Day, Juneteenth celebrations

Updated June 19, 2026 at 12:22 PM

Likely tornado damages homes in Trenton, downs power lines in Clinton County

Likely tornado damages homes in Trenton, downs power lines in Clinton County

Updated April 27, 2026 at 10:26 PM

Metro-east faith leaders gather to discuss ICE, call for love and unity

Metro-East News

Metro-east faith leaders gather to discuss ICE, call for love and unity

January 30, 2026 at 7:26 PM

Bald eagles soar into the metro-east. Here’s how you can watch and protect them

Metro-East Living

Bald eagles soar into the metro-east. Here’s how you can watch and protect them

January 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM

2025 in review: Images and stories that defined the year in metro-east news

Metro-East News

2025 in review: Images and stories that defined the year in metro-east news

December 31, 2025 at 5:30 AM