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Cahokia School District’s first day of school was Aug. 17, yet many students were not allowed to attend classes until this week, and some are still waiting. The reason remains largely unknown. Parents and staff say they’ve been told a problem...
David Shovlin sobbed while describing the “regret, anguish and sadness” he felt over the 2023 death of his friend, Allison Hartmire, and he apologized to her children, parents, siblings and friends. A crowd of about 50 people had packed a...
Visitation and funeral services have been announced for Belleville Police Chief Matt Eiskant, who died of cancer Monday. Eiskant, 49, served as police chief for the past four years. He went on light duty in February to undergo treatment. A...
Nurse Crystal Dhooghe is used to dealing with blood and broken bones in the emergency room. But she didn’t expect to witness so much violence against her own colleagues. “I’ve seen nurses get shoved, pushed, scratched. The biggest one is...
