Missing Man Terry Hanson Found Safe After Pere Marquette Campground Disappearance

JERSEYVILLE — A missing Missouri man last seen at Pere Marquette Campground has been found...

Teen Charged As Adult In Lyft Driver Killing

ST. LOUIS COUNTY — A 17-year-old was charged as an adult Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in the killing...

History, Fall Festivals and Pet-Friendly Events Across the Riverbend Oct. 2-4, 2026

History celebrations, live music, pet-friendly gatherings and seasonal activities offer plenty of ways...

Small Steps to Prepare Your Home and Routine for Seasonal Change

Preparing for Seasonal Change: Small Steps That Make a Big Difference The first sign that your routin...

This Day in Music History: Sept. 30, From Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute’ to Springsteen's ‘Nebraska’

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart brought one of opera's most enduring works to the stage on Sept. 30, 1791,...

This Day in History: September 30 Marks the Munich Agreement, A Mozart Masterpiece and More

This Day in History: September 30, 2026 On September 30, 1938, Britain, France, Germany, and Italy...

Heat Builds to 91 Before Storms Return Thursday

Wednesday morning starts cloudy in the Riverbend, with 68 degrees at 6:45 a.m. and a feels like temperature...

Heaterz Hot Chicken Announces Relocation and Expansion With Flagship Restaurant, Riverfront Hospitality Destination in Downtown Alton 

ALTON — Rex Encore and Heaterz Hot Chicken on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, announced plans for...

Jerseyville Police Promotes Nick Woelfel To Sergeant

JERSEYVILLE – The Jerseyville Police Department now has a newly promoted sergeant on staff. Ni...

Flock Food Truck Park & Bar Set to Close Dec. 20, 2026

ALTON — Flock Food Truck Park & Bar will close Dec. 20, 2026, ending five seasons of food, music,...

Alton Sex Offender Charged With Failing To Register, Driving On Suspended License

ALTON – A sex offender from Alton was charged last week with failing to register with police...

RV And Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Part Of I-55 Near Livingston

LIVINGSTON — A crash involving an RV and a tractor-trailer shut down a part of Interstate 55...

Staunton Man Sentenced to 22 Years for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

STAUNTON — A Staunton man was sentenced Monday to 22 years in prison for possessing child sexual...

Living History Days Weekend Connects Community with History

EDWARDSVILLE/GLEN CARBON - The Madison County Historical Society will host their annual Living Histor...

Funding Issues Threaten Jersey County Ambulance Service

GRAFTON – Federal changes to healthcare funding may cause Jersey County residents to lose their...

Godfrey Man Sentenced After Pleading Guilty In Jersey County Hate Crime Case

GODFREY – A Godfrey resident pleaded guilty to committing a hate crime in a Jersey County case...

Jersey Community High School to Revive 1990s Homecoming Tradition

JERSEYVILLE - Jersey Community High School students and the Panther Athletic Club have come together...

OSF Oncologist Explains How Immunotherapy Helps Fight Cancer

When you hear about cancer care, chemotherapy, radiation and surgery are often the terms you hear...

Missing Man Last Seen At Pere Marquette Campground

JERSEY COUNTY — The Illinois Conservation Police asked for the public’s help on Tuesday,...

Sam Stemm Named Marshal Of 109th Alton Halloween Parade

ALTON — Sam Stemm, a longtime broadcaster and community leader, will lead the 109th Alton Halloween...

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