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British national Ellie Bentley was caught in a shootout in the US and dragged under a car, she'd moved to the country with her then-boyfriend — a former Aston Villa player

The Cafazza family, of Bethalto, filed an opposition to Stutz Excavating's motion to dismiss several counts from their wrongful death lawsuit following a fatal crash with an intoxicated driver they allege was involved in a hazing event and encouraged to then drive home.

A man claims he was terminated from his employment after seeking workers compensation benefits following a wrist injury.

EDWARDSVILLE – A woman is suing the Argosy Casino in Alton for negligence after allegedly tripping over a hump on the floor and injuring herself.

BELLEVILLE – A woman has filed a discrimination lawsuit claiming that she was fired from St. Clair Pediatrics after the facility found out she was pregnant.

EDWARDSVILLE – A railroad employee claims he was injured on the job when he fell from a locomotive.

Zips Car Wash is being sued for $50,000 by a woman accusing the company of failing to maintain a safe environment.

BELLEVILLE – A customer at an East. St. Louis Walgreens has filed a negligence lawsuit after a soda display allegedly collapsed and fell on him.

EDWARDSVILLE – A Union Pacific Railroad employee has filed a negligence claim after allegedly suffering injuries on the job.

BELLEVILLE – Two former East St. Louis police officers have filed a lawsuit against the department, demanding backpay after they were suspended without pay for months.