Granite City Man Charged With Stealing Copper, Computer Parts, More

GRANITE CITY – A Granite City resident accused of stealing over $500 in copper and other items...

Alton City Council Extends Republic Trash Contract To 2027

ALTON – Alton residents are set for another year of exclusive trash collection under a newly...

Edwardsville DARE Show Offers Family Friendly Sunday Outing, Aug. 16, 2026

EDWARDSVILLE — Cars, trucks and motorcycles will be on display from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m...

Lucco Gym Demolition Reshapes Lincoln Middle School Campus

EDWARDSVILLE — Demolition work was underway Thursday on the former Edwardsville High Schoo...

Budzinski, Levin to Convene Gas and Utilities Affordability Working Group in Belleville

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Reps. Nikki Budzinski of Illinois and Mike Levin of California will convene...

Rep. Schmidt Sees Huge Success from His CPR Certification Event

DUPO, Ill. – State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) recently hosted his first CPR...

Alton School District's Early Childhood Center Welcomes Students for First Day of School

GODFREY/ALTON - The Alton Community Unit School District #11 welcomed students back to school,...

Madison County Sheriff’s Office Joins Statewide Labor Day Traffic Safety Effort Focused on Impaired, Distracted and Unsafe Driving

MADISON COUNTY — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office will join more than 200...

August 14 in History: Partition of British India, Japan’s Surrender and Other Defining Moments

On August 14, one of the most important events in modern history took place in 1947, when British...

Hot Weekend Begins With Extreme Heat Warning, Storm Chances Increase by Sunday

Friday morning starts warm and sticky with partly sunny skies and temperatures already in the low 80s....

Blufftop Lane Fire Draws Large Emergency Response

GODFREY — The Godfrey Fire Department responded to the 5100 block of Blufftop Lane Thursday...

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House Fire in Godfrey Illinois

The Godfrey Fire Department responded to the 5100 block of Blufftop Lane Thursday night for a structure...

Man Appears in Court on Fatal 2024 Carjacking

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis, Missouri man appeared in court Thursday to answer charges accusing...

Alton Approves Dedicated Capital Projects Fund

ALTON – Alton officials are one step closer to establishing a fund solely dedicated to citywide...

Edwardsville Woman Charged, Released In Reckless Firearm Discharge Case

MADISON – A woman from Edwardsville is among two people facing charges for felony weapon offenses...

Jersey County Board Approves Extra Funds For Delhi Road Improvements

BRIGHTON – Delhi Road improvements extending to the Brighton village limits are moving forward...

Video Included: Lightning Strikes Alton Marina Sailboat

ALTON - The Alton Marina experienced a lightning strike that destroyed one of their sailboats. ...

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Fourth Of July Lightning Strike at Alton Marina

Footage of the Fourth Of July Lightning Strike at Alton Marina provided by City of Alton....

Emergency Director Details Decisions During Sauget Hazmat Response

SAUGET/EAST ST. LOUIS - Shortly after 12:44 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, emergency responders...

Alton Mayor Gives Status Update On Anzu Power Plant

ALTON – The latest development on the Anzu Power facility in Alton was brought to light at...

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