Illinois

There will be massive layoffs to police and firefighters in one of the most violent cities in the region after a major budget cut in the City of East St. Louis.

For nearly 30 years, a local helicopter company has flown hundreds--if not thousands--of life-saving missions right here in St. Louis.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is joining the investigation to identify the person or persons who vandalized a power substation owned by Southern Illinois Power Cooperative.

Perry County authorities say three people are accused in the shooting and strangulaton death of a runaway teenage girl.