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Belleville Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of 16-Year-Old

1 year 1 month ago
BELLEVILLE — The Belleville Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in the 100 block of North 81st Street. At approximately 5:31 p.m., police received reports of multiple shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 16-year-old male on the ground in front of a residence, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. First aid was administered at the scene by Belleville Police and Fire personnel before the victim was transported to Memorial Hospital in Belleville by Abbott EMS. He was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Belleville Police Detectives and the Crime Scene Unit were dispatched to the scene to begin their investigation. As of now, the investigation is in its early stages, and authorities have indicated that further information will be released as it becomes available.

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Second federal judge issues temporary order blocking Trump spending freeze

1 year 1 month ago
WASHINGTON — A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Monday, blocking the Trump administration from implementing a spending freeze on grant and loan programs that was outlined in a memo released last week, but has since been rescinded.    Judge Loren L. AliKhan of the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia became the […]
Jennifer Shutt

ACLU, immigration legal aid groups sue Trump administration over asylum ban

1 year 1 month ago
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union, along with immigration legal aid groups, Monday filed the first major lawsuit against the Trump administration’s proclamation of an “invasion” at the southern border to justify expelling migrants and preventing them from claiming asylum. “This is an unprecedented power grab that will put countless lives in danger,” Lee […]
Ariana Figueroa