Urgent Search Launched For Missing St. Louis Toddler

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Mental Health Board Opens FY27 Funding Applications

EDWARDSVILLE — The Madison County Mental Health Board is accepting applications for Fiscal...

Civic Memorial High School Students Paint Parking Spots and Start School Year with Focus on the Future

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Hearing In Goins vs. City Of Alton Postponed Amid Judge Reassignment

ALTON – A legal fight between the City of Alton and its mayor is now on hold. A hearing in th...

Sunday School Revisits Colonial History Through Abigail Adams

MASCOUTAH — During the America 250 celebration, a Sunday school class at Zion Lutheran Church...

Shelter-In-Place Lifted: Morning Hazmat Fire Disrupts Three Metro East Communities

SAUGET - A hazardous materials fire prompted officials to order residents and businesses...

"What's Up Downtown" Focused on Pride Festival, Movie Filming, and AI

ALTON - Community members gathered for the quarterly “What’s Up Downtown” meeting...

Woman Wounded In Fairview Heights Motel Shooting

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Palen: PFAS Level In City's Drinking Water Prompts Wood River Notification and Treatment Review

WOOD RIVER — Wood River residents will receive a notice within the next few days after recent...

Expanded Use Of AI Software Will Improve Stroke Care At OSF HealthCare

ALTON – OSF HealthCare is expanding its use of an artificial intelligence platform to its hospitals...

Weekend Events Across Riverbend Feature Music, Markets, Art and Family Activities

Weekend Events Bring Music, Markets, Art and Family Fun to the Riverbend From live music and farmers...

Charlotte Liley, DNP, CNL, Named Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer

ALTON – Charlotte Liley, DNP, CNL, has accepted the position of vice president, chief nursing...

Why Late Summer Can Quietly Bring a Dip in Mood

You can feel strangely low even while life still looks bright on the surface. The days may be full,...

August 12 in History: Japan’s 1945 Surrender Decision, Berlin Wall Construction, and Other World-Changing Milestones

On August 12, one of the most consequential events in modern history took place in 1945, when Emperor...

Hot, Humid Wednesday Brings Storm Risk and Extreme Heat Warning

Wednesday starts warm and muggy with mostly sunny skies and a temperature near 75. It already feels...

St. Clair County Crews Battle Reactive Chemical Fire

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. — Officials issued a shelter-in-place order Wednesday morning,...

Jersey County Circuit Clerk Honors Retiring Employee After 25 Years

JERSEYVILLE – A longtime employee of the Jersey County Circuit Clerk’s Office was recognized...

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What's Up Downtown Summer 2026

Tune in for What's Up Downtown, Alton Main Street's quarterly live update on the latest developments...

Alton School District Welcomes Staff for Back-to-School Breakfast

ALTON - Over 800 Alton Community Unit School District #11 staff members came together for a back-to-school...

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ST. LOUIS - World of Outlaws race car drivers brought joy, smiles and thrills to patients at Shriners...

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