I think it’s incredibly important that we respect and utilize our state resources and conserve them for the people who need ...

Richland County’s first hate intimidation arrest is now at the center of a bigger conversation... a statewide hate crimes bill that some people say is long overdue.

A Bethalto man charged last week with arson and battery was charged Monday with a hate crime, and the suspect has been ordered to be evaluated for his fitness to stand trial. In an amended information ...