Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois Celebrates National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend, Highlighting How the Cookie Program Helps Girls

GLEN CARBON – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois invites cookie lovers across the area...

Former Edwardsville Teacher Asks for Support After She Says She Was Targeted By District Administrators

EDWARDSVILLE - A former Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 teacher is asking community...

Belt's Bill Requires Service Providers To Give Consumers Two-Hour Window

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Christopher Belt’s legislation that would require servic...

Marquette Catholic Marks Ash Wednesday With Community Service

ALTON — Marquette Catholic High School students, faculty and staff gathered Wednesday,...

Madison County Board Postpones Vote on Solar Energy Facility Near Granite City

EDWARDSVILLE/GRANITE CITY - The Madison County Board chose to postpone the vote that would decide...

Why Humans are Afraid of Being Alone

A lot of people say they want “alone time”—until they actually get it. The moment...

This Day in History on February 19: Battle of Iwo Jima Begins

On February 19, 1942, the United States government issued Executive Order 9066, a wartime directive...

Today's Weather: Foggy Start, Storms Possible

This morning begins with dense fog reducing visibility to a quarter mile or less, creating hazardous...

Rep. Amy Elik’s Statement on Governor’s Budget Address  

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Illinois Governor JB Pritzker presented his annual Budget Address and State...

Belleville Man Pleads Guilty to Assault at Gateway Arch

ST. LOUIS - A Belleville man admitted in federal court on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, to choking and...

Senator Harriss Statement on Pritzker's State Budget Address  

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) released the following statemen...

Wood River Finalizes Land Sale For ‘Hollywood River’ Film Studios

WOOD RIVER – Wood River will soon be home to a new hub for esports and film production. ...

Boeing To Return Defense Headquarters To St. Louis

ST. LOUIS — Boeing said Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, it is relocating it...

Collinsville Officer Coppotelli Recognized for Proactive Policing Success

COLLINSVILLE - The Collinsville, Illinois, Police Department has named Officer Guiseppi Coppotelli...

District 7's Shanyra Cox Named Among ISBE's Those Who Excel Award Winners

EDWARDSVILLE – Every year, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) honors educators across...

Victim Identified In Fatal Crash Into Redmon Insurance Building in Edwardsville

EDWARDSVILLE — A 24-year-old man was killed late Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, after Illinois State...

Ice Jam at the Dam Offers Free Activities and Fun at National Great Rivers Museum

ALTON - Community members can enjoy a day of free activities, crafts, demonstrations and recreational...

Ali Foley named First Assistant State’s Attorney After Loughrey is Appointed to Judgeship

EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine has appointed Assistant State’s...

Burn Ban In Effect In Jerseyville

JERSEYVILLE – Residents of Jerseyville and the JEM Fire Protection District are asked to hold...

St. Mary's Catholic Church Welcomes Community for Ash Wednesday Services

ALTON - As parishioners filed into St. Mary’s Catholic Church for their Ash Wednesday Mass,...

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