Racing will officially return to the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park Speedway in Belleville on Saturday, Aug. 1, with a grand opening event headlined by the St. Clair Fair Classic. Promoters said the program will feature KKM Midgets,...
MetroLink riders at 13 stations in Missouri and Illinois on Monday saw the rollout of automated fare gates that require a ticket, as well as new camera security technology. Officials said the plan will tighten security, modernize fare...
A man accused of setting a Lenzburg home on fire and battering a juvenile was ordered detained until trial during a pretrial hearing in St. Clair County Circuit Court Tuesday. Raymond J. Generous, 44, of Lenzburg, was charged Saturday...
The state of Illinois has seen 178 tornadoes reported so far in 2026, more than three times the number seen in an average year, and several contributing factors are to blame. Illinois saw an average of 54 tornadoes per year from 1991 to...
