Cahokia Heights Man Arrested in Shooting of 11-Year-Old Child

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS — Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the shooting of an 11-year-old...

Critical Incident Briefing Video For St. Louis County Officer-Involved Shooting Is Released

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - A Critical Incident Briefing report for the officer-involved shooting which...

Four CHS Students Earn Superior Awards at 2025 Thespian Festival; Kahoks Special Olympics Athletes Also Honored

COLLINSVILLE - At the July 21, 2025, meeting, the Collinsville Unit School District 10 Board of Education...

I-55/64 Lane And Ramp Closures Scheduled For July 26

EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane and ramp closures...

Edwardsville Launches Bike Rack Grant Program to Boost Availability of Public Bicycle Parking

EDWARDSVILLE – The City of Edwardsville is now offering a Bike Rack Grant Program in an effort...

Learn How to Be a Lifeguard at Raging Rivers WaterPark's Junior Lifeguard Camp

GRAFTON - Kids are invited to Raging Rivers WaterPark for the chance to train as a lifeguard. F...

Emergency Crews Respond to East Alton Traffic Accident

EAST ALTON — Emergency responders from the East Alton Fire Department and East Alton Police...

Attorney General Raoul Obtains Guilty Plea, Restitution From Former Village Of Shipman Trustee For Theft And Misconduct

SHIPMAN – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that his office obtained a guilty plea from...

GoFundMe Set: Nursing Student Winston Rulo Battles Severe Injuries After Brutal Assault

BETHALTO - Winston Rulo, a 22-year-old nursing student and certified nursing assistant, remains hospitalized...

Lived By 'The Golden Rule:' Jack Helmkamp’s Faith and Service Shaped Region

ALTON - John “Jack” Gilbert Helmkamp Jr., a longtime community leader and advocate for...

East Alton Man Charged In State Street In Alton Discharge Of Firearm Case

ALTON — The Alton Police Department arrested Andre L. Darden, a 45-year-old man from East Alton,...

Two Upcoming Events Invite Paddlers to Enjoy the Mississippi River

ALTON - The Mississippi River Water Trail will host two fun events for paddlers who love the...

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Our Daily Show! Blog Talk With Sydney: Getting Ready for the 5K

It’s Blog Talk with Sydney as she stops in to break down her latest piece and this time CJ is helpin...

Family Of Alton Couple Killed After Wood River Police Pursuit Sues City For Wrongful Death

ALTON/WOOD RIVER – The family of George and Donna Julian , a beloved Alton couple killed...

I-55/64 Lane and Ramp Closures Scheduled For July 26, 2025

EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation toda...

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Alton City Council Meeting: 7/23/2025

The Alton City Council meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month. City Council makes laws,...

Buttercup Ranch and Creamery to Host Balloon Glow and Triathlon

MILLSTADT - A local family farm has grown into a beloved spot in Millstadt, and community members...

District #7 to Host Substitute Teacher Job Fair on July 31

EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 will host a Substitute Teacher...

Raging Rivers WaterPark to Host Family Fun Nights with Summer Fun

GRAFTON – There’s still time to soak up the summer at Raging Rivers WaterPark as the...

National Tequila Day: Exploring the History and Fun Facts Behind the Celebration

Did you know that tequila is one of the few alcoholic beverages with a designation of origin, meaning...

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