This week’s metro-east crime roundup includes sexual assault charges and an insanity plea from a man who allegedly stabbed ...

Earlier this year, administrators at Lake Zurich High School confronted a growing challenge facing schools nationwide: ...

The Grambling State "World Famed" Tiger Marching Band is part of an HBCU-focused experience at Essence Fest 2026.

This drone photograph shows progress on the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds as of June 22, 2026. Joshua Carter Belleville ...

A Madison County judge has found a man accused of trying to murder his mother at her Troy home not guilty by reason of ...

The Gulf Coast Challenge is adding a pair of Southern hip-hop icons to its 2026 football weekend festivities. Organizers announced that Juvenile and Webbie will headline HBCU Fest ...

Before Bill Hayes influenced generations of HBCU football players, his college coach left an impression on him.

A Thursday morning car crash in Washington County resulted in injuries and left a portion of I-64 westbound closed into the ...

The brand was founded in 2008 by siblings Chelsea Sloan Carroll and Scott Sloan, whose parents, Brent and Shauna Sloan, ...

The stricter park admission rules were prompted by a rash of violent disruptions of community events across the metro-east.

Northbound Interstate 55 will be reduced to one lane in part of St. Clair County for bridge maintenance next week, the ...

Belleville and the surrounding metro-east area is expected to see extreme heat continue Saturday, with a possibility of ...