GODFREY - A man was seriously injured with a head injury around noon time on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026,...
ALTON – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lane closures on Illinois...
COLLINSVILLE – A local man charged with causing fire damage to a building in Collinsville is...
It’s known as the second-leading cause of death : cancer. Whether it’s a personal...
ALTON – A sex offender accused of failing to register with the Alton Police Department and resisting...
EDWARDSVILLE - For Edwardsville High School English teacher Kirk Schlueter, a lifelong love of writing...
ALTON - Pride, Incorporated will host their biannual community litter cleanup to promote community...
WOOD RIVER — Kacey Hill, a 911 telecommunicator with the Wood River Police Department for ...
O'FALLON — A head-on crash involving a school bus with no children aboard and a motor...
GODFREY – A volunteer group of “Master Gardeners” recently secured funds to help...
“Turning the page” sounds simple, but it often marks a much bigger act than moving paper...
This Day in Music History: Sept. 18, Hendrix’s Lasting Echo and a Heavy-Metal Turning Point...
On September 18, 1851, the first widely circulated edition of The New-York Daily Times , the newspaper...
Friday starts mostly clear and muggy, with temperatures in the low 70s early and a feels like temperature...
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced $22,928,305 in Federal...
EAST ST. LOUIS — Eleven Southern Illinois residents have been charged by a grand jury with...
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Ryan Woods, 40, of the 200 block of Tapestry Drive in St. Louis, has...
ALTON - Vintage Voices will mark its 25th anniversary this year with memorable performances at...
GRAFTON - Community members can enjoy a free concert featuring the local New Horizons Band of Godfrey...
EDWARDSVILLE – A recently awarded turf repair contract is set to bring new life to the youth...
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