Garvey's speech, and a reprint entitled "The Conspiracy of the East St. Louis Riots," would propel Garvey onto the national stage. It was also a key moment in Garvey's life. According to historian ...

(The Center Square) – The federal judge overseeing the challenge to Illinois’ gun and magazine ban questioned what would have happened if Black victims of the East St. Louis race riot of 1917 ...

A 33-year-old man - Dyuwaun Flowers - was shot multiple times and later died at a local hospital, authorities said on Friday, ...

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Hours ahead of an extreme storm system nearing St. Louis Friday night, heavy winds have caused several homes to burn in St. Clair County. At around 6:30 p.m. a 5 On Your ...

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. – East St. Louis Senior High School suspended classes Friday morning after receiving a bomb threat against the school. The closure served as a precautionary measure as the ...

The body of a 19-year-old man was discovered in an alley in East St. Louis on Sunday, March 9, 2025, prompting an ...

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A person is dead after a Thursday afternoon shooting at an East St. Louis gas station. Illinois State ...

A 33-year-old East St. Louis man died after being shot multiple times, police said. St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr.