EDWARDSVILLE – An East Alton man with a prior theft conviction faces new theft charges after...
WOOD RIVER – Wood River officials are exploring ways to encourage development in a mostly vacan...
EDWARDSVILLE — Police and fire crews responded about 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, t...
EDWARDSVILLE — A woman was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after...
GRANITE CITY - Madison County Coroner Nicholas P. Novacich on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 20, 2026,...
ALTON - A local financial advisor is offering a free “deep dive” on Social Security....
ALTON — Alton Police were investigating an apparent shooting Thursday afternoon, Aug. 20, 2026,...
GRAFTON – A new committee in Grafton will soon look into ways to regulate food trucks within...
ALTON - Three Alton High School FCCLA members were recognized during the Alton School District Board...
ALTON/EDWARDSVILLE — Claire Delap, a Liberty Middle School in Edwardsville seventh-grader,...
DU QUOIN – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 7 Special...
JERSEYVILLE – The Jerseyville Public Library is getting temporary help from an out-of-town cataloger...
A growing social media trend is putting vibration plates in the spotlight as a potential...
ROXANA — A driver was killed Thursday morning, Aug. 20, 2026, in a two-unit crash on Illinois...
(Photos by Mary Ann Mitchell) EDWARDSVILLE - Hallways came back to life Wednesday, Aug. 19, a...
GRANITE CITY — Firefighters rescued a trapped person from a burning private residence in the...
GRANITE CITY - A quick response to an equipment fire at Precoat Metals kept damage to the...
EDWARSDVILLE – Edwardsville officials are seeking state funding assistance for a new shared us...
MADISON COUNTY - A driver was killed and others were injured on Thursday morning, Aug. 20,...
On August 20, one of the most significant events in modern world history took place in 1940, when Leo...
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