"We are all in shock. We are a family of faith and we just hope that justice will prevail," said Jacob Jenkins, Shanika ...

Oct. 2: A former attorney from Belleville was sentenced to seven years in prison in connection with wire fraud. He is accused ...

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. – Police are investigating after a woman was found dead in her home last weekend in East St. Louis. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), Shanika Barbee, 38, was ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Advocates say cases are rising in the St. Louis area, with shelters at capacity ...

Authorities are investigating the death of a male found in Frank Holten State Park in East Saint Louis, officials said ...

An East St. Louis man has been charged in connection with the shooting death and armed robbery of a man over four years ago, Illinois State Police announced Tuesday. Montel Harkins, 26, was charged ...

St. Louis police said 29-year-old Trinity Staten, of Normandy, was shot in the area of North Broadway and East Clarence in North City while getting into the car just before 2:30 a.m. She died after ...

A beloved father, son, brother and friend is among those remembered in this week's funeral notices. Jason (Jay) Carter passed ...

An East St. Louis resident has been charged with first-degree murder after a woman was fatally stabbed inside her home last week, according to authorities. Illinois State Police say 42-year-old Jamal ...

Amir Tillman (5) and Reece Shanklin (11) of East St. Louis celebrate a touchdown pass against Edwardsville at Edwardsville High School on Friday October 3, 2025. EDWARDSVILLE — East St. Louis junior ...