COTTAGE HILLS – A local man faces felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly leaving the...
EDWARDSVILLE — State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) issued the following statement...
BELLEVILLE - The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department said Friday afternoon,...
ALTON – Alton High School is proud to announce the Honor Roll recipients for the Spring 2026...
BRIGHTON — Riders, families, and BMX enthusiasts from across Illinois, Missouri, and neighboring...
TROY - The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce Foundation has announced its 2026 scholarship...
SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) issued the following statement...
ALTON — Alton Police are investigating a shooting that left one adult woman dead and an adult...
EDWARDSVILLE – Nominations are once again being accepted for the City’s long-running...
SPRINGFIELD — Today, the Illinois General Assembly passed a $55.9 billion state FY27...
5/29/2026 REMINDER: The closures on Interstate 55/70 in St. Clair County will begin Monday, Jun...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. - Gov. JB Pritzker said he plans to sign legislation approved Sunday by Illinois...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Lashana Webb of Jerseyville, IL, was recently named to the Dean's List of Lincol...
I love coming to work every day. That’s a big sentence. Not everybody is that lucky, but...
On May 31, 1578, King Henry III of France laid the first stone of the Pont Neuf in Paris, a bridge...
Freedom can feel as simple as leaving the house without checking a schedule. That feeling helps...
On June 1, one of the most far-reaching events in world history took place in 1792, when Kentucky...
SPRINGFIELD – After meeting with a local student who can no longer take her service animal...
SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Erica Harriss (R-Glen Carbon) and State Representative Am...
ST. LOUIS – Did you know that in the time it takes to sing the chorus of Take Me Out to the...
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