Sunday, August 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A man from Swansea was found alive Saturday after being missing for a week when volunteers located him on private property near a church—he was taken to a hospital for treatment after showing signs of weakness. First Alert 4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bill Crispin, a 68-year-old resident last seen on Aug. 23 near Christ Church in Fairview Heights, was found alive by Missouri Valley Search and Rescue Saturday morning—he is now receiving treatment at a local hospital for severe dehydration. KSDK
- ➤ Police officers in O’Fallon responded to a disturbance on the 600 block of West Madison Drive and found two people covered in blood fleeing from a man who refused to drop his knife — he was fatally shot while officers treated his wounds and two stabbed individuals were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. KSDK
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