Tom Turkey, meet Uno the beagle. This year, the prize-winning, Belleville born-and-bred Uno will spend Thanksgiving on a float in Macy's annual parade in New York City for the first time. The Macy's parade will be aired on NBC.
Police say two women were raped while a New Baden man was killed and his body was put in a house that was then set on fire over the weekend.
A second lawsuit against Illinois State Police trooper Matt Mitchell was filed Thursday on behalf of a man and his then-pregnant wife who were injured in the same crash last year that killed two Collinsville sisters.
New information in what police had believed was the drug overdose in April of a 32-year-old Belleville woman shows that the death may have been a homicide, police said Thursday night.
The City Council voted unanimously Thursday to reject a business license for Johnny Blackmon to operate what he calls The Gentleman's Club at 404 S. 10th St.
Police are seeking information about a burglary Nov. 9 at St. Boniface Catholic Church.
St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson doesn't believe his thigh injury could have been avoided by reporting to training camp on time.
The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville is going high-tech with its Christmas ministry.
President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving, a new milestone for a former first lady and a convergence of two political forces who contested mightily for the presidency.
The Edwards-ville City Council says enforcing its sign ordinance is good government, but how exactly does ordering a business to replace a perfectly good sign improve the well-being of the community?