Metro-east news
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Four kindergarten-age children were sent to area hospitals Monday afternoon when the school bus they were riding in left the road and landed in a ditch.
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A metro-east man was killed Sunday night after his motorcycle skidded off a Montgomery County roadway and was struck by another motorcycle driver.
Police charged a Wood River man on Monday with the ax murder of his father and aggravated battery of his mother.
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Q. Can you tell me about the yellow clothing collection boxes we see in the area? I know about the red/white clothing boxes, but I am hesitant to use the yellow boxes.
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I know it is German-American Week in Belleville because I attended the ceremony Monday where Mayor Mark Eckert signed the proclamation making it so.
MASCOUTAH -- Mascoutah School District 19 will hold a public meeting about its special education services at 1 p.m Oct. 14 at the administrative office, 720 W. Harnett St.
Although global oil prices have plummeted, the cost of heating your home this winter will be a lot more expensive, especially for households that depend on fuel oil, the Energy Department predicted Tuesday.
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Traffic around the metro-east Monday morning:
