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Dec 3, 2024 | 
dailyherald.com | Carolyn Smith
Posted December 03, 2024 10:22 pm Submitted by Carolyn Smith Faith United Methodist Church in Lombard invites the community to the candlelight Christmas Eve worship at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
stltoday.com | Carolyn Smith
EAST ST. LOUIS — A former NFL player, his business partner and their bookkeeper were indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury on fraud charges linked to money released in a COVID-19 relief program for their business.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Joshua Carter |Todd Eschman |Carolyn Smith
Jason Euge was on his property atop the bluffs in rural St. Clair County Monday, cleaning up what he could and organizing whichever of his father’s sculptures could be salvaged. At his back, just a few feet away, was the burned out shell of the railroad caboose where his dad, Robert “Kenny” Euge, a decorated Vietnam War veteran, had died. “You pick up the pieces and move on, I guess,” Jason said with a choked voice.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
pantagraph.com | Carolyn Smith
EAST ST. LOUIS — A 61-year-old man was killed when the house he was working on collapsed Sunday evening. The victim, identified by St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. as Kevin L. Rogers, was pronounced deceased at 3:35 p.m. at the scene at 755 N. 41st St., East St. Louis. The cause of death was blunt force trauma, Dye said.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
herald-review.com | Carolyn Smith
EAST ST. LOUIS — A 61-year-old man was killed when the house he was working on collapsed Sunday evening. Please subscribe to continue reading… Love Funny Wow Sad Angry
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Carolyn Smith
A day after he learned he was named in a lawsuit filed by a former housing authority commissioner and her police officer husband, the East St. Louis Democratic chairman relayed a much different version of events than what were alleged against him.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Carolyn Smith
Carolyn P. SmithNovember 4, 2024 at 7:29 PM·3 min readThe family of an East St. Louis man believed to have gone missing learned Monday that he died in a single car crash. According to Illinois State Police, James Montgomery, 65, ran his black 1994 Chevy Camaro off the road in Pontoon Beach on Oct. 27, two days before family said he had disappeared.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Carolyn Smith
A former Washington Park village employee has not been seen for several days and family, friends, and former colleagues are concerned about his well being. James Montgomery, 65, a retiree, who worked 40 years in the Public Works Department, has not been seen since Tuesday. His car, a black 1994 Chevy Camaro also is missing. “Our family is worried sick about my uncle,” said Demetra Kidd, Montgomery’s neice. “My brother speaks to him everyday and he has not spoken to him in several days.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Carolyn Smith
One person was killed in an early-morning traffic crash on Interstate 55 near milepost 3. The crash occurred at 4:31 a.m, according to Illinois State Police. The identity of the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, has not been released. Two vehicles were involved, according to Illinois State Police. The condition of the surviving victim was not immediately available. State police closed the roadway and diverted their traffic from northbound I-55 to I-64 eastbound until about 8:30 a.m.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Carolyn Smith
A second Bellevile man has been charged in connection with a killing outside a Cahokia Heights liquor store in 2022, according to the St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s office. Shamon L. Jackson, 20, whose last-known address was Ninth Street in Belleville, was charged with first-degree murder and robbery with a firearm in the shooting death of Tommie L. Stevenson, of Belleville, on July 4, 2022.
