Alton Man Faces 10 Felonies For Firearms, Drugs

ALTON – 10 felonies have been filed against an Alton resident accused of unlawfully possessing...

Paul Russell Embodies Hard Work at Southwestern High School

PIASA - Paul Russell demonstrates responsibility and kindness at Southwestern High School. For...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmed as Health Secretary in Tight Senate Vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in Thursday as President Donald Trump’s...

1st MidAmerica Credit Union Warns Members of Scam Calls

ALTON - 1st MidAmerica Credit Union and the Alton Police Department issued a warning about a recent...

Sen. Belt Secures $400,000 To Expand Doula Services In Belleville

BELLEVILLE – State Senator Christopher Belt helped secure a $400,000 grant for Doula...

Patrick Bargiel Demonstrates Dedication in Bethalto's Trades Program

BETHALTO - Patrick Bargiel is a committed student at Civic Memorial High School. For his dedication,...

How to Support Edwardsville High Schoolers' Mission to Combat Blood Cancer

EDWARDSVILLE - Several Edwardsville High School students have come together to combat blood cancer...

Captivating the Heart: Tips for Planning a Romantic Getaway

Did you know that nearly 70% of couples who take a romantic getaway report feeling more connected...

This Day in History on February 13: The Bombing of Dresden During World War II

February 13 has seen its fair share of remarkable events throughout history, shaping nations, cultures,...

Win $300,000 or a New Home and Support Wish Kids Wish Home Raffle

CHICAGO – Make-A-Wish Illinois is partnering with The Home Builders and Remodelers Charitable...

Valentine's Day at EXO, Calvary Baptist, and More: Here is Your Weekend Go-Guide

This Valentine's Day weekend, the Riverbend Region is packed with events for everyone—whether...

Alton Police: Some Major Crime Category Rates Drop In 2024

ALTON - The Alton Police Department has released crime statistics for 2024, providing residents wit...

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Alton City Council Meeting

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

GoJet Airlines Flight Veers Off Runway At Lambert International In St. Louis

ST. LOUIS – A United Airlines regional jet slid off the runway at St. Louis Lambert International...

Madison County Mental Health Board is hosting a Mental Health & Addiction Legislative Forum this month  

EDWARDSVILLE — The Madison County Mental Health Board will be hosting a Mental Health and Addictio...

Area Avoids Direct Snow/Ice Hit: National Weather Service Warns Of Persistent Cold

ALTON — As of noontime Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, the immediate Metro East area has been spared...

Glen Carbon Trustees Approve Two Street Projects

GLEN CARBON – Two street improvement projects are moving forward in Glen Carbon after receiving...

Over 23,000 Signed Up: Madison County Recorder’s Office Earns Property Fraud Alert Award

EDWARDSVILLE – The Madison County Recorder’s Office earned a 2024 award for their wor...

Dorothy H. Scott's Legacy to be Showcased at Alton City Hall

ALTON — A special Black History exhibit will be showcased at Alton City Hall Lobby starting...

Foster Township History Museum In Alton Honoring Local Veterans With Permanent Exhibit

ALTON – The Foster Township History Museum in Alton is planning a new permanent...

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