4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (241+ words) Authorities say a car fleeing from a traffic stop resulted in a multi-vehicle crash Monday afternoon. Now the alleged driver has been charged in St. Clair County Circuit Court. According to online court records, Tazia J. Beison, 26, was charged Wednesday with…...

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2+ week, 2+ day ago   (116+ words) A person who was shot by law enforcement in Granite City Monday morning has died, Illinois State Police confirmed. The man’s identity had not been released as of late Friday afternoon. Officers from the Granite City Police Department and Madison…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (266+ words) Belleville News-Democrat Illinois stargazers will soon get the chance to see a partial lunar eclipse coincide with the peak of August’s full “sturgeon” moon. At the partial lunar eclipse’s peak, 93% of the moon will pass through Earth’s shadow. Here are…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (428+ words) A second person has been charged with murder in connection with the 2024 shooting death of a 16-year-old at a Belleville skateboard park. Hayden Chisholm, a junior at Belleville East High School, was shot eight times Oct. 5 on North Second Street…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (210+ words) A Belleville man has been cited after police say his dogs bit four people earlier this week. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon in the Brookhill Estates neighborhood off of Mascoutah Avenue. Police were called to the scene at 3:42 p.m. Belleville Police…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (199+ words) Two related traffic crashes on Wednesday morning in Madison County have left one person dead and others hospitalized. Illinois State Police said a vehicle became immobilized while traveling northbound on Interstate 255 approaching Wagon Wheel Road in Roxanna at approximately 5:27 a.m. A…...