Alton Police Identify Shooting Victim and Standoff Suspect

ALTON — Alton Police have identified a man killed in a shooting and the suspect in an hourslong...

Powerboats Hit the Mississippi as Alton Nationals Begin

ALTON - The Alton Powerboat Nationals have officially begun. As of 3 p.m. on Friday, July 17,...

Grafton Church Plans Fish Fry For New Youth Community Center Addition

GRAFTON — Grafton Lighthouse United Pentecostal Church is holding a community fish fry fundraiser...

Man Arrested in Fatal College Hill Shooting Case

ST. LOUIS - A 28-year-old St. Louis man was found fatally shot inside a residence in the College Hil...

Man Dies Following North Grand Shooting

ST. LOUIS - A 36-year-old man died after a shooting Thursday afternoon, July 16, 2026, in the 4100...

19-Year-Old Dies After Shooting In Lindenwood Park Neighborhood

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Police said a 19-year-old man died and another 19-year-old was critically injured...

1st MidAmerica Credit Union Included on Forbes List of the America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2026 Ranking

BETHALTO - 1st MidAmerica Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State...

Two East St. Louis Residents Charged After Shiloh Bank Robbery Attempt

SHILOH - Shiloh Police said two East St. Louis residents were charged Thursday, July 16, 2026,...

Man With Gun Report Prompts Major Response On Valley Drive In East Alton

EAST ALTON - Police from East Alton and several neighboring departments responded to the 600 block...

Alton Farmers' and Artisans' Market Blends Shopping and Community

ALTON - As the Alton Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market continues through October, Alton...

Illinois State Police Probe Deadly I-255 Collision

EAST ST. LOUIS - Illinois State Police Troop 8 responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 255 jus...

July 17 in History: Potsdam Conference, Disneyland Opening and Other Pivotal Moments

On July 17, one of the most important events in modern world history is the start of the Potsdam...

Warm, Humid Weekend Ahead With Spotty Storm Chances

Friday starts with fog and muggy air, with temperatures in the low 70s and visibility reduced in spots....

I-270 Westbound Reduced to One Lane This weekend in Madison County

GRANITE CITY – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane closures on...

ICASH Event Coming to Cahokia Heights on July 20, 2026.

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS - The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office is hosting an ICASH Event on Monday,...

Local Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Shares Back-to-School Tips

GODFREY - As summer winds down, nurse practitioners like Lori Balchik, APRN, encourage caregivers...

Nancy Werden appointed Madison County Regional Superintendent of Schools

EDWARDSVILLE - The Madison County Board unanimously approved the nomination of Nancy Werden to...

St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer Condemns ‘Slow Flip’ Model in Lawsuit Statement

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer has issued a statement on the Slow Flip Lawsuit. “Yesterday,...

OSF HealthCare Doctor: Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Under Investigation Nationwide

Key Takeaways: Cyclospora, a parasite likely linked to leafy greens and berries, continues...

Godfrey Business Spotlight: Professional Hearing Associates Stands Out for Patient Care

GODFREY - Health care is crucial in a community as it addresses the overall well-being of individuals,...

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