Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large fire in the Metro East was producing heavy black smoke in all directions Thursday. The smoke could be seen for miles, ...

A fire burned through a building located at the 400 block of East St. Louis, where the law office of the late Rex Carr stood. The fire was reported around 1 p.m. and burned passed 3 p.m. and required ...

Firefighters battled a blaze in a commercial building Thursday afternoon that prompted authorities to close Missouri Avenue in downtown East St. Louis. The multi-level brick building, located at ...

A large fire in the Metro East was producing heavy black smoke in all directions Thursday. The smoke could be seen for miles, including from across the Mississippi River in downtown St. Louis, where ...

A lieutenant with the East St. Louis Fire Department helps extinguish a blaze on Thursday, December 4, 2025, from atop Engine Number 5 as a vacant building in the 500 block of Missouri Avenue is ...