Jerseyville Welcomes New Patrol Officer, Commends Lifesaving Firefighter

JERSEYVILLE – The Jerseyville Police Department gained a new member on Tuesday night, while th...

Local Scholarship Honors Single Mom and Supports Future Nurses

ALTON - A local woman has created a nursing scholarship in honor of her niece, and now, she’s...

Employee Who Embezzled $1 Million from St. Louis County Restaurant Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison

ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Rodney W. Sippel on Tuesday sentenced a man who embezzled jus...

Wood River Seeks New Bids For City Center Park

WOOD RIVER – Wood River officials hope to lower the cost to build a new downtown park by...

First Responders Night Raffle Boosts Alton Police K-9 Unit

ALTON - The Alton Police Department said it received a donation for its K-9 program...

Barham Leads Fifth Season Of Alton Inner-City Garden

ALTON - Abe Lee Barham has restarted the Alton Inner City Community Garden in Alton’s 2nd Ward...

Christmas in July Fundraiser to Help Families in Need

GODFREY - The community can once again help families in need through the Christmas in July lunch...

Motorcycle Seized From DUI Suspect After Godfrey Traffic Stop

GODFREY – A Godfrey man faces felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly driving under...

St. Clair Prosecutor Declines Charges in Trooper Shooting

ST. CLAIR COUNTY - St. Clair County State’s Attorney James Gomric said this week he will not...

Woman Reported Missing After Last Sighting in Mitchell

MITCHELL - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help i...

Woman Critically Injured After Gunfire Hits Her Home

ST. LOUIS - A 44-year-old woman was critically injured early Tuesday, July 21, 2026, after gunfire...

36-Year-Old Man Dies After Shooting

ST. LOUIS - A 36-year-old St. Louis man, Gregory Seddens, died after a shooting on...

Block Party for Good Once Again Brings Free Meals, Groceries, and a Message of Dignity to Alton

ALTON — For two hours this Friday afternoon, the heart of Alton will beat a little louder....

UW-Madison Announces Spring 2026 Graduates

MADISON, Wis. - More than 9,100 students earned degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison...

Edwardsville Student Named To UW-Madison Spring 2026 Dean's List

MADISON, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean's Lis...

Local Mom Says Vitality Women's Clinic Supported Her In Major Ways

GODFREY - A local patient shared that Vitality Women’s Clinic has supported her through her...

July 21 in History: From the Temple of Artemis to the Moon Landing

On July 21, 356 BC, according to ancient tradition, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was destroyed...

Morning Storm Chance Gives Way to Heat Advisory and Hazy Sun

Tuesday starts cloudy and warm, with a morning thunderstorm possible before skies begin to brighten....

Alton Considering ‘Wayfinding’ Project In Latest Tourism Push

ALTON – Alton officials are looking into making the city’s top attractions easier t...

Alton Man Charged In String Of 2026 Robberies

ALTON - The Alton Police Department said today that Willie L. Carter, 53, of Alton, has been charged...

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