FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane closures...
Well, all of a sudden it’s July, and I have yet to complete a single item on my summer bucket...
Monday starts mostly sunny and quiet, with temperatures in the low 70s and light north-northeast wind...
Red, white, and blue can signal freedom in one place, warning in another, and ordinary brand marketing...
On July 6, 1415, the Czech religious reformer Jan Hus was executed at the Council of Constance, a momen...
ALTON - A lightning strike hit an abandoned boat at Alton Marina on the afternoon of Saturday,...
Most of us have been touched by cancer in some way. Maybe we have friends or family who’ve...
July is celebrated as National Ice Cream Month, making it the perfect time for families to slow down...
GODFREY - Vitality Women’s Clinic recently partnered with Party on Broadway to provide an...
EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that northbound...
ALTON - Thousands of people gathered in Downtown Alton on Friday night, July 3, 2026, for the city’s...
The Alton Post of the American Legion organized its sixth annual Independence Day picnic for the...
The Illinois Liquor Control Commission is urging residents to celebrate the upcoming Fourth of July...
Freedom is one of the few ideas powerful enough to make people sing in public, wave flags, light fireworks,...
On July 3, one of the most significant events in global history took place in 1863, when the Battle...
GILLESPIE - A Gillespie teenager was charged Tuesday, June 30, 2026, by the Macoupin County State’s...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Police Department said it will use remotely piloted...
ALTON - The Alton Police Department said it is reminding local retailers in Alton that a...
ALTON/EDWARDSVILLE/FOSTERBURG - A local writer is sharing the stories of his best friend after losin...
Friday morning starts mostly sunny and already warm, with temperatures in the upper 70s and light ESE...
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