Fairview Heights News

John Eichenlaub, of Johnson Properties in Fairview Heights, said that the sandwich chain plans to occupy a space at 3142 Nameoki Road in Granite City.

Jason Plummer, 29, a candidate in the March 20 Republican primary for the 12th Congressional District, has been declared an "On the Radar" candidate by the National Republican Congressional Committee.

The City Council meeting on Tuesday touched on a wide variety of issues that ranged from the proposed Ruby Lane interchange to how the city could be improved.

Paula Gianino, president of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri, said she's happy about the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation's decision to restore funding.

The number of candidates for the 12th U.S. House District seat dropped to six Thursday, when the Illinois State Board of Elections removed Republican Teri Newman's name from the March 20 primary ballot.

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Il. Police are currently searching for four customers that beat up a waitress at a Red Lobster in Fairview Heights over bad service a couple of weeks ago.

Parents: John and Molly Ronsick, of Okawville. John, 30, originally from St. Louis, works at Auto Tire in Fairview Heights.

By any financial yardstick for a 29-year-old, U.S. House District 12 candidate Jason Plummer is doing pretty well for himself.

At her Wish Upon A Star With Us, Mitchell creates vacation packages for travelers with a Disney destination in mind.

Fairview Heights resident Larry Herrin has suggested that voters should be allowed to vote on the Ruby Lane interchange proposal in November.

Police officers made thousands more stops last year than they did in 2010, and the police chief says that's because of a new policy that patrol officers make at least two self-initiated contacts with the public per 12-hour shift.

That's because just about everyone in the Gabriele family -- Agostino was the patriarch -- is working together to make sure you're comfortable, enjoy the food and leave with a good impression -- and maybe a story or two.

An alderwoman maintained Friday that it is not a conflict of interest for her to vote on a proposed Interstate 64 exit, even though her home could be displaced by the interchange.

Students were evacuated after an anonymous bomb threat was called into 9-1-1 and received by St.

An architect with an interest in theater is starring as a detective with an interest in theater in the whodunit "Curtains," a play about a play that opens tonight in Lebanon.

Ever since Julie Wier first baby-sat her friend's llamas on her farm, she has not been able to get enough of the furry animals.

If you asked Andrea Sonnenberg 10 years ago about getting a tattoo she would have laughed at the idea.

The modest 1968 vintage mobile home of Leah and Marvin Williams was known in their neighborhood as a place people who needed a bite to eat or a place to rest their head could go for a little bit of help.

When Nicole Bunting sprinted past the lake Sunday afternoon at Moody Park at Longacre, a man ran up to her and asked whether she had a phone.

Fairview Heights Police say a suspect will ring doorbells soliciting work, like raking leaves or cleaning gutters, to see if anyone is home.