Pontoon Beach News

The estate of a Pontoon Beach man has filed suit against three security guards who allegedly caused his death while restraining him at Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City.

After missing the last two weeks because of bad weather, Belle-Clair Speedway in Belleville will crank things up again Friday with the Aaron's Lucky Dog Challenge for Pure Stocks and Pro 4 divisions.

Two security guards at a southwestern Illinois hospital are accused of causing the death of a 42-year-old man authorities say was asphyxiated while the defendants restrained him.

Following a 2008 shootout in Granite City involving off-duty St. Louis police officers and an innocent man, the City of St.

The city of St. Louis has agreed to pay $275,000 to a man shot by an off-duty police officer he tried to help during a 2008 dustup outside a southwestern Illinois tavern.