Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club Names Fazio, Menke and Harrison Students Of The Month

ALTON - Lillian Fazio of Alton High School, Jeremiah Harrison of Alton High School, and Noah...

Senator Harriss Introduces Bill to Ensure Lawmakers See the Cost of Legislation

SPRINGFIELD, IL — State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) has introduced legislation...

Alton Animal Control Asks Community to Help Dogs Avoid Euthanasia

A LTON - Alton Animal Control is experiencing a “Code Red,” meaning four of their dog...

Updated: Full closure of Illinois 157 and Illinois 162 intersection rescheduled for March 16

GLEN CARBON – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced the full closure...

Five Sentenced for Helping Overseas Scammers Defraud Elderly Victim

ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on Thursday sentenced a man who participated...

Weighted Vests Boost Walking and Running Workouts Effectively

As spring approaches, more people will head outdoors to take a walk or run. One way to add to the intensit...

Edwardsville Police Join St. Patrick’s Day Impaired Driving Enforcement Effort

EDWARDSVILLE – St. Patrick’s Day is traditionally celebrated with parades, parties, gree...

Grafton Veterinary Services Opens in Grafton with Passionate Pet Care

GRAFTON - Grafton has a new veterinarian in town. Grafton Veterinary Services officially opened...

Swansea Man Arrested for Credit Union Robbery in Illinois

SWANSEA - A Swansea, Illinois, man - Deondre E. Jones - is accused of robbing a credit union and...

Letter To The Editor: State Representative Charlie Meier Endorsed by Madison County Leaders

Letter To The Editor: Conservative Republican State Representative Charlie Meier has been endorse...

Glen Carbon Man Charged With Illegally Producing Vehicle Registration Sticker

GLEN CARBON – An employee of the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office from Glen Carbon...

OSF St. Anthony's to Offer New Support Group for Parents of Teenagers

ALTON - OSF St. Anthony’s Health Center will introduce a new support group for parents....

EF-1 Tornado Strikes Grafton With High Windspeed Of 98 MPH

GRAFTON — A brief tornado with peak winds of 98 mph struck Grafton early Wednesday, March 11...

Alton Attorney Takes Legal Action Against City Over Billing Requirements

ALTON – An attorney for the City of Alton is asking a Madison County court to prohibit the...

You Can Help Solve Child Bedlessness: The Story Behind "Sleep in Heavenly Peace"

ALTON - Sleep in Heavenly Peace has grown into an international organization with an Alton chapter...

Sunday Liquor Sales Could Advance To 8 A.M. In Alton

ALTON - The Alton City Council will consider a change to the city’s liquor code that would...

The History of Daylight Saving Time

If you’ve ever shown up early to a meeting because your phone changed the clock overnight...

This Day in History on March 12: Anne Frank Dies in Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp

On March 12, 1938, German troops crossed into Austria, beginning the Anschluss—the annexation...

Today's Weather: Mostly Sunny and Breezy

This morning kicks off cool with clear skies and temperatures around 45 degrees. As you move into the...

Alton Approves Amphitheater Event Requests, New Production Partnership

ALTON – The Alton Amphitheater is heading into the 2026 season with a new production partner...

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