ALTON – Legal action filed by Alton Mayor David Goins to try stopping the City Council from...
A thick wall can feel like a machine with no moving parts. Step from a blazing street into an old...
On August 4, 1914, Germany invaded Belgium, turning a fast-moving European crisis into a much wider...
WOOD RIVER – Two more Wood River buildings are going solar in the near future as the city aim...
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS/BELLEVILLE - Illinois State Police special agents arrested a 21-year-old Fairview...
ALTON - A fully involved shed fire in the 1200 block of Rodemeyer Street in Alton caused serious damag...
Key takeaways: Whether you feed your newborn at the breast or with formula, there may be challenges...
WOOD RIVER - Two local organizations recently partnered to help people, and their teams encourage...
Key Takeaways: Cyclospora is a foodborne parasite that can cause severe gastrointestinal...
GRANITE CITY – A Granite City man with “a lengthy history” of domestic violence ha...
ALTON - The Hayner Public Library District has several events coming up in August, and you can enjo...
GODFREY — Madison County Sheriff’s deputies responded at 3:34 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1,...
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - A 31-year-old St. Louis man was seriously injured Sunday night, Aug. 2, 2026, i...
GODFREY – A Godfrey man accused of committing a hate crime and assault in a public place faces...
DOW - The community can help Treehouse Wildlife Center raise $15,000 in two months. Treehouse...
VIRDEN - First Christian Church in Virden will host a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the...
EDWARDSVILLE — The Edwardsville Police Department issued 65 speeding citations, five citations...
ST. LOUIS — The following students have been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2026...
JERSEY - Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100 announced that new student registration...
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS - Fairview Heights Police are investigating the disappearance of Clark Jefferson,...
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