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Losing East St. Louis mayoral candidates allege vote fraud in April 4 election
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe incumbent and a local activist who each lost their run for East St. Louis mayor in the April 4...
Belleville man charged in shooting death in East St. Louis, Illinois State Police announce
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoA Belleville man has been arrested and charged with shooting three people in East St. Louis,...
Federal judge in East St. Louis temporarily blocks semiautomatic weapons ban in Illinois
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA federal judge in East St. Louis issued an order Friday blocking enforcement of Illinois’ ban on...
St. Clair County 15-year-old charged with first-degree murder in death of St. Louis woman
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoA 15-year-old boy from East St. Louis has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated...
Metro-east environmental activists confront Duckworth. She vows to help them fight pollution
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoU.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, got an earful of complaints and demands from environmental...
Two metro-east spots among 10 ‘most endangered’ historic sites in Illinois in 2024
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoA historic school for Black students in East St. Louis and a former Collinsville school building,...
Walnut Hill Cemetery is Belleville’s oldest. Here’s a who’s who of those buried there
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoOn 50 acres off Mascoutah Avenue, almost as far south in Belleville as you can get, is the gently...
Who was ‘Bullet’ Bob Turley and why is he painted on the side of a metro-east building?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoUniquely is a series of stories that explore the history, landmarks, culture and people that make...
Holiday season arrives as Thanksgiving, Christmas events hit the metro-east calendar
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoNoon Friday, Nov. 17, is the deadline to appear in next week’s What’s Happening. We must receive...
Below zero wind chills will linger in the metro-east. See latest forecast, warming sites
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoThe metro-east and St. Louis region has seen wind chill values well below zero this week, and...