This Day in History on December 5: U.S. Ratifies 21st Amendment, Ending Prohibition

December 5th has been a date marked by pivotal moments across the globe, spanning centuries and touchin...

Illinois State Police To Conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols

COLLINSVILLE – Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 8 Commander, Captain Casey Faro, announces...

Troy Police Respond to Early Morning Shooting Incident

TROY — A shooting and robbery early Friday morning led to a suspect’s death by suicide...

Wood River, East Alton Firefighters Quickly Respond To Bria After Call

WOOD RIVER — Sparks and smoke were reported at Bria of Wood River, a long-term care facility...

Family-Owned Abstracts and Titles, Inc. Marks 60 Years in Edwardsville Community

EDWARDSVILLE - Abstracts and Titles, Inc. is celebrating their 60th anniversary, and they couldn’t...

Attorney General Obtains 26-Year Prison Sentence For Pocahontas Man

BOND COUNTY – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that a Pocahontas, Illinois man prosecuted...

Illinois American Water Begins Maintenance in Hardin

HARDIN — On Tuesday, December 2, Illinois American Water started its Village of Hardin District...

Granite City Blast Furnace B Reignites: Senator Harriss, Representative Elik, U.S. Rep. Budzinski Call It a 'Christmas Miracle'

GRANITE CITY – State Senator Erica Harriss (R-Glen Carbon) and State Representative Am...

Firefighters Battle Intense Blaze In East St. Louis Commercial Building

EAST ST. LOUIS - An intense fire on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 4, 2025, created serious flames, smoke,...

City of St. Louis Extends Code Blue Through Tuesday Morning, Dec. 9, 2025

ST. LOUIS – The City of St. Louis Department of Human Services has extended the activation of...

Detectives Work Double Homicide Of Two Adult Males

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Detectives are investigating a double homicide after two adult males...

Edwardsville Voters Face Video Gambling Referendum On March 2026 Ballots

EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville voters will have a chance next spring to make their stance on...

The Gori Law Firm Welcomes Four New Attorneys to Illinois and Missouri Practices

EDWARDSVILLE – Award-winning asbestos litigation firm, The Gori Law Firm, recently welcomed...

Edwardsville Municipal Band Presents Annual Christmas Concert

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Municipal Band will perform its annual Christmas Concert on Saturday,...

Applications Available for SIUE’s Faculty-led Travel Study Program

EDWARDSVILLE – Greece, Iceland, Guatemala, El Salvador. These are just a few of the remote...

Great Rivers Choral Society Invites Community to Free Christmas Concert

ALTON/GODFREY - Great Rivers Choral Society will perform their annual holiday concert next weekend...

Man, Woman Charged In Pontoon Beach Storage Unit Burglary Cases

PONTOON BEACH – An area man and woman face charges in connected felony cases after an alleged...

Eight Collinsville Students Named to ILMEA 2026 All-State Programs

COLLINSVILLE - During this past fall, 23,000 students from elementary, junior high and high schools...

100 Years Ago: Whole Buffalo on Display at Broadway Market in Alton

A December 4, 1925 article in the Alton Evening Telegraph announced that “Jake Schneider...

Illinois State Police To Conduct Roadside Safety Checks

COLLINSVILLE – Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 8 Commander, Captain Casey Faro, announces...

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