Judge Grants Clerk Andreas’ Request For Recount Of Votes For Two Referenda  

EDWARDSVILLE – A judge on Friday granted Madison County Clerk Linda Andreas’ request...

Update: Suspect Is Now In Custody: O'Fallon Police Seek Public Help Identifying Bank Robbery Suspect

O'FALON - The O’Fallon Police Department is seeking the public’s help to...

Trust, Communication, Bonding: The Parent-Teen Relationship

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Alton Woman Charged With Stealing Over $14,000 From East Alton Ice Arena

EAST ALTON – A local woman accused of stealing more than $14,000 from the East Alton Ice...

Long-Time Alton Educator Mike Bellm Reflects on Career, Prepares to Retire

ALTON - As Alton Community Unit School District #11 prepares to say goodbye to long-time educator...

Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole In Collinsville, Causing An Afternoon Power Outage On Thursday, March 19, 2026

COLLINSVILLE — A truck struck a utility pole just outside an Ameren Illinois substation in...

O'Fallon Officers Protect Returning Goose During Nesting

O'FALLON, IL. - For the third year in a row, a goose has returned to O’Fallon Public Safety Departmen...

What the Spring Equinox Really Means for Daylight, Seasons and the Sky

Twice a year, the Sun seems to “hit the reset button” on Earth’s daylight. For...

March 20 in History: Iraq War, Einstein’s Breakthrough and Other Turning Points

The most significant global event linked to March 20 is the 2003 start of the Iraq War, when a U.S.-led...

This weekend's Weather: Warm start, cooler finish

Friday begins mostly clear and quiet, with temperatures around 51 and a light south-southwest breeze....

Vitality Women's Clinic to Host Fundraising Banquet

GODFREY - Vitality Women’s Clinic will host their annual fundraising dinner next month, and...

Belleville Police Boost Park Patrols After Violent Gathering

BELLEVILLE - Belleville Police say they will increase enforcement in and around city...

Mallory Plunk Shows Passion For Art And Education At JCHS

JERSEYVILLE – Mallory Plunk plans to educate others while practicing her artistic talents. A...

Alton Kids Recognized as Optimist Students of the Month

ALTON - During their regular meeting on March 18, 2026, the Alton Community Unit School District...

Alton Elementary School Donates Over $5,000 Toward Blood Cancer Research

ALTON - Alton’s North Elementary School has raised over $5,000 for the Light the Night campaign....

Emergency Crews Respond To Rollover Crash In Jerseyville

JERSEYVILLE – One vehicle overturned during a two-car collision in Jerseyville with multiple...

Wood River Man Charged With Terrorist Threat Against Local Illinois Lawmaker

EDWARDSVILLE - Madison County prosecutors have filed a Class X felony charge against a Wood River...

Edwardsville 3rd Graders Learn Art Skills in New Club

EDWARDSVILLE - Administrators and volunteers at Columbus Elementary School in Edwardsville have...

Grafton to Buy Eagle II Ferry After State Approves $878,577

GRAFTON - The City of Grafton has been notified by the Illinois State Comptroller’s office...

Madison County Board Votes Against Solar Energy Facility Near Granite City

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