East St. Louis Event Blends Back-to-School Help With Outreach

EAST ST. LOUIS - Residents of East St. Louis are invited to a free National Night Out event from 5...

Godfrey Seminar Aims to Protect Seniors From Scams

GODFREY – To educate seniors in southern Illinois on the latest scams targeting them online...

Adult Day Care Provider Accused of $1.47 Million Medicaid Fraud

ST. LOUIS – An adult day care provider has been indicted and accused of defrauding Missouri...

August 1 in History: World War I Erupts, Warsaw Uprising and More Defining Moments

On August 1, one of the most far-reaching events in modern history is the outbreak of the First Worl...

Shooting Leaves One Dead and One Injured

BRIDGETON, Mo. — One man was killed, and another was injured in a shooting Friday evening, July...

Edwardsville Police Charge Two Sex Offenders With Registration Offenses

EDWARDSVILLE – Sex offenders from Edwardsville and Utah were charged separately in Madison County...

Freeburg Resident Begins Peace Corps Service As Malaria Prevention Outreach Specialist

WASHINGTON — Penny Kessler of Freeburg, Illinois, has been accepted into the Peace Corps...

Partners Unveil New Bus Bench and Shelter Upgrades at Fairview Heights MetroBus Stop

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS - What began as an effort to bring a simple place to sit to transit riders waiting...

Chestnut Expands Mobile Crisis Response Across 13 Southern Illinois Counties

GRANITE CITY — Chestnut Health Systems™ announced expanded mobile behavioral health crisi...

Madison County Clerk Warns Voters To Be Alert For Election Scams

EDWARDSVILLE - As election season approaches, the Madison County Clerk’s Office in Edwardsville...

A 42-year-old Caseyville Resident Dies After Shooting

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Metropolitan Police homicide detectives are investigating a shooting in the...

Riverbend Author DF Kennedy Launches a New Fantasy Trilogy

RIVERBEND - A local author is celebrating the launch of her latest book. DF Kennedy recently...

Opinion: Lashod O. Robinson Announces His Candidacy For Alton Mayor Post In Next Election

ALTON - I, Lashod O. Robinson, announce to you, the citizens of Alton, that I will be filing to becom...

Illinois-American Water Celebrates One Year of Expanded  Income-Based Discount Program

BELLEVILLE – Illinois American Water celebrated the one-year anniversary of the expansion...

Pritzker Responds After Board Denies Sean Grayson’s Medical Release Petition

CHICAGO – Former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson was denied medical release...

City’s Oil and Chip Road Maintenance Program Set for August 4-5, 2026, in Edwardsville

EDWARDSVILLE – The City of Edwardsville’s 2026 oil and chip road maintenance program...

Granite City Man Detained On Latest Domestic Battery Charges

GRANITE CITY – A domestic battery suspect from Granite City previously convicted of the same...

Alton Student-Athletes Seek Community Support at Upcoming Fundraisers

ALTON - Community members can help Alton athletes while enjoying a pancake breakfast and a car...

BBQ, Bands and a Big Cause: Smoke N for the Kids is Back in Troy

TROY - The Troy-Edwardsville Shrine Club will once again host their Smoke N for the Kids barbecue...

Edwardsville Walk to Raise Funds for Alzheimer’s Research

EDWARDSVILLE/GLEN CARBON - One in six people over age 65 will be diagnosed with dementia in their...

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