June housing market statistics released Thursday show the metro-east continues to be strained by a troubled economy, joined by the rest of the state of Illinois.
In December, thousands of viewers nationwide tuned in to watch live coverage of a high-speed chase from Illinois over the Martin Luther King Bridge into Missouri in pursuit of a suspected kidnapper from Columbia.
U.S. Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, went to the White House on Wednesday for a ceremony where President Bush signed into law an emergency 911 bill the congressman co-sponsored.
BELLEVILLE -- A local group of Sen. Barack Obama supporters will hold an "Obama Nomination Celebration" from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Bellevue Park Amphitheater.
With the 2009 All-Star Game in St. Louis less than a year away, the Cardinals on Wednesday announced a revised plan for Ballpark Village, a complex of office space, retailers and restaurants that will eventually replace the muddy eyesore of vacant ground left when the old Busch Stadium was torn down.
A lawsuit against the Madison County Board and Chairman Alan Dunstan is expected to be filed this morning on behalf of the Madison County Shelter Care Home residents, guardians and families.
