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Belleville’s city council moved one step closer to purchasing 'Mount Hope Cemetery' on Tuesday night. The board overwhelmingly voted to give city staff the green light to pitch the idea to the state of Illinois. The state currently controls the property after its owners abandoned it years ago.

"Nobody deserves that. It's evil and disgusting," said one gas station customer.

As of New Year’s Day, advertisements on the outside of Metro buses and trains are a thing of the past. The Bi-State Development Agency has dropped it, even though it generated millions of dollars per year.

Readers here shouldn’t need to be reminded that the Tolkien Estate, through its company Middle-Earth Enterprises, is known to be extremely aggressive with its enforcement of intellectual property over anything remotely to do with The Lord of the Rings. The estate appears to operate under the notion that it has control over words via trademark […]

ST. CHARLES — A new city hall complex could soon be in store for St. Charles residents.

Police said in an update that she had been found.

Residents and leaders want action on a burned-out building that’s tied to a notorious criminal suspect.

Nearly three weeks after the sudden closure of a St. Louis nursing home, a former resident remains missing.

A few times a year, several police departments in St. Charles County come together to form a task force to crack down on crime.

An elderly man from St. Clair County who was reported missing on New Year's Day was recently spotted in downtown St. Louis.

A Kia Sorento and Dodge Charger collided at the intersection of North 10th and Olive streets on Monday afternoon. A surveillance camera captured images of the downtown crash. There were no immediate signs of serious injuries.

Homicide detectives with the St. Louis County Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons unit are investigating a fatal shooting in Moline Acres.