Happy Meteorological Spring! Unfortunately, wintry precipitation is in the forecast to welcome the new season. Sunday starts off dry with clouds increasing and thickening through the morning. Temperatures will climb into the mid to upper 40s. Precipitation will build in from the west this evening and continue overnight into early Monday morning. A cold rain [...]
A small group of sidewalk food vendors have been a staple of the downtown night scene for years. Now two downtown community groups are trying to end afterhours sidewalk vending.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper this afternoon, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) excoriated Donald Trump for launching an illegal military campaign against Iran without Congressional approval and without a plan for what comes next, all while putting our servicemembers and national security at risk. Video of the interview can be found on the Senator’s YouTube . Key Quotes: “I’m glad that Khamenei is dead…but
GLEN CARBON – A Glen Carbon man accused of fleeing a traffic stop at high speeds faces a felony charge. Travin T. Harris, 44, of Glen Carbon, was charged on Feb. 26, 2026 with a Class 4 felony count of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. Harris allegedly knowingly failed to obey and attempted to flee from a Glen Carbon police officer who had signaled for Harris to stop the vehicle he was driving on Jan. 30, 2026. Charging documents state he exceeded the legal speed
Headlines from the March 1, 1926, front page include: A lawsuit to break the will of the ex-wife of Jacob Babler, former Republican national committeeman, includes 21 relatives.
BELLEVILLE - Belleville Police are investigating the death of a juvenile male who was shot Friday night in the garage of a home in Belleville, Illinois, authorities said. Officers with the Belleville Police Department responded at about 7:53 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, to the 2700 block of Brookmeadow Drive for a report of a subject shot, according to a department statement. The juvenile victim was found suffering from a gunshot wound, police said. “Officers and EMS immediately
To receive Medicaid health coverage, some adults will soon have to show they are working, volunteering or taking classes. But to gather that proof, many states first will have to spend millions of dollars improving their computer systems.