A drone photograph shows a traffic jam along the exit ramp from Interstate 64 onto North Green Mount Road at 4:30 p.m. on Dec. 17, 2024. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat Commuters should prepare ...

Brandi Matheis and Paul Earnest of O'Fallon stand next to the windshield of Earnest’s car, which was damaged when someone threw a rock as they were traveling about 60 mph on Interstate 255 in Cahokia ...

The crowd at the opening night of the 2024 Belleville Chili Cook-Off Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat The 41st annual Belleville Chili Cook-Off returns to downtown Belleville for two days ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could decide whether political candidates have the right to challenge Illinois’ vote-by-mail law in court.

A new bus service from the St. Clair County Transit District and Metro Transit will take St. Louis Blues fans in the metro-east to and from the Enterprise Center at select home games this season.

The multi-day operation targeted “known high crime areas, violent offenders and structured criminal groups,” police said.

Spring rolls sold under Aldi’s store brand have been recalled because the food in the box might not match the food on the box — and that can be a “serious or life-threatening” problem.

Rep. Mike Bost, a six-term Republican who represents a district in downstate Illinois including most of the metro-east, and two electors filed a lawsuit in May 2022 arguing that the late-ballot rule ...

On May 1, Mathews was on the injured list and had allowed 15 walks in just 10 ⅓ innings spread over three poor starts for Triple-A Memphis. A period of resetting some discomfort in his shoulder ...

Brad Blanchard built a custom-made motorcycle, built a hand-clutch for his car, and now hopes to walk again with revolutionary technology.

Nobody is naive enough to think that we can stop everything. The idea is to put as many deterrents in place as possible,” ...

The highest-rated employers by Illinois workers include a major airline, tech giants, a financial services company and more, ...