Did you know that Americans consume approximately 350 slices of pizza every second? Amid this staggering...
September 5th is a date rich with historical significance, spanning centuries and continents. In...
CARROLLTON – For the first time in many years, volunteer staffers got to explore a second-floor...
ALTON - The Alton Expo kicked off today and promises fun throughout the weekend. From Sept. 4–7...
WOOD RIVER – Separate felony cases of burglary in Wood River involve a city resident accused...
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College welcomes seven new faculty members for the start...
JERSEYVILLE/BELLEVILLE – The City of Jerseyville, in partnership with American Water Charitable...
JERSEYVILLE – Jersey Community High School (JCHS) is inviting community members to hear...
ALTON - OSF St. Anthony’s has received the highest national honor for nursing excellence,...
GRAFTON - QEM Fire Protection District will host their annual fish fry fundraiser. From 11 a.m....
EDWARDSVILLE – During the recent Labor Day enforcement period, the Edwardsville Police Department...
ALTON - The Alton Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured a woman early Wednesday,...
GRANITE CITY – Local authorities have charged residents of Maryville and Frisco, Texas i...
SPRINGFIELD - As a part of his Driving Change campaign, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias...
BELLEVILLE - The St. Louis Medical Examiner's Office has identified a 19-year-old man who died from...
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS - The National Alliance on Mental Illness Southwestern Illinois chapter (NAMI SWI)...
GRANITE CITY - Granite City Police Department Sgt. Brian Cave retired on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025...
COLUMBIA - A local benefit concert will raise money for veterans in the Greater St. Louis region...
JERSEY - A former FBI agent and a survivor of a violent family attack will share their story Thursday...
ALTON - Hop in the car and take a road trip to southwest Illinois this fall and discover authentic...
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