More Details Revealed In Alton Shooting Case

ALTON – More details behind the circumstances that lead to a shooting in Alton last week ha...

Alton's Gordon Moore Park Receives Upgrades This Weekend: New Playground and Resurfaced Tennis Courts

ALTON - Gordon Moore Park in Alton has undergone many upgrades in the past few weeks. Parks an...

Alton Parks and Rec Director Promises "More Routine Maintenance" at Gordon Moore Koi Pond

ALTON - The koi pond at Gordon Moore Park in Alton is currently overgrown, but Parks and Recreation...

Wood River City Hall To Refuse Pennies As Payment

WOOD RIVER – Starting next week, pennies will no longer be an acceptable form of payment at...

Staff And Students Shine At East St. Louis Gordon Bush Alternative Center

EAST ST. LOUIS — East St. Louis School District 189 highlighted positive achievements at Gordon...

Meet Karen Wilson, the 108th Alton Halloween Parade Marshal

ALTON - The 108th Alton Halloween Parade is sure to be fun, and Parade Marshal Karen Wilson...

Homicide Charges Issued In 2024 Murder

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - On Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, the St. Louis County Family Court certified 17-year-old...

Alton, Godfrey Men Charged Separately With Theft

ALTON – Residents of Alton and Godfrey face felony charges after allegedly stealing money fro...

Makenna Brunaugh Shows Strong Work Ethic At JCHS

JERSEYVILLE – Makenna Brunaugh is a hard worker who’s heavily involved in her school,...

Jersey Community High School’s Mason Green Sets Positive Example In Class And Community

JERSEYVILLE – Mason Green is a role model from the classroom to the football field and beyond....

Community Honors Grace Bustos At Candlelight Vigil

ALTON — A candlelit vigil was held Thursday evening, Oct. 16, 2025, at an intersection of...

Leclaire Elementary Recognized as a Model PLC at Work School

EDWARDSVILLE - Leclaire Elementary has been recognized as a Model Professional Learning Community...

Alton High Schooler Jeremiah Harrison Shows Grit and Determination

ALTON - Jeremiah Harrison shows up and works hard. For his dedication, Jeremiah Harrison is ...

National Pasta Day: Celebrating a Staple That Shapes Cultures and Kitchens

Did you know that the average American consumes over 20 pounds of pasta each year? This seemingly...

This Day in History on October 17: Loma Prieta Earthquake Strikes California

October 17 has been a date marked by significant milestones and memorable moments across the globe....

This weekend's Weather: Warm start, storms Saturday, cooler Sunday

Friday in the River Bend will be partly sunny and very warm. Expect a high near 81 with a low of 63....

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Joe's Pasta and Pizza Celebrates Ribbon Cutting in Jerseyville

Joe's Pizza and Pasta held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its grand opening in Jerseyville....

Original Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies at Age 74

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the gla...

Champions of Character and Commitment: County Honors 4-H Youth and Mental Health Advocates  

EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County officials celebrated leadership, learning, and legacy on Wednesday...

Three Charged in Alton Early Morning Shooting Incident

ALTON — Charges have been filed against three individuals in connection with a shooting that...

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