Water Main Break Disrupts Service on East Alton South Street

EAST ALTON — A water main break on South Street has caused some homes in the area...

Prepare Now: Red Cross Offers Safety Tips Ahead of Weekend’s Winter Weather

ST. LOUIS, MO. — With the potential for winter weather and dangerously cold temperatures this...

Metro East Grocers Manage High Demand While Maintaining Inventory At Most Locations

EDWARDSVILLE — Shoppers at most area grocery stores found themselves waiting in long lines...

Alton Grocery Reports Busy Days In Anticipation Of Severe Winter Weather Storm

ALTON — Schwegel's Grocery Store in Alton experienced a surge in customers seeking essential...

Nurse Practitioner Reveals Essential Skin Care Insights

As a longtime health care provider, Amber Oberheim, APRN , always thought she was taking good care...

Snow To Begin Saturday Morning, Jan. 24, 2026, With Higher Totals Forecasted Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026

ST. LOUIS - A major winter storm is expected to impact the St. Louis metropolitan area and surrounding...

Secretary of War Selects Scott Air Force Base for New Headquarters

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois – The Secretary of War praised the success of the permanent chang...

Reid Taylor Retires After Nearly 50 Years in Law Enforcement

JERSEY COUNTY — Reid Taylor retired after 17 years as a telecommunicator and dispatche...

Local Doctor Shares How to Care for Winter Illnesses and When to Seek Medical Attention

RIVERBEND - As the winter weather continues, rates of flu, common cold, RSV, strep throat and COVID-1...

Project Homeless Connect is "One-Stop Shop" for Unhoused Community Members to Access Resources

WOOD RIVER - Unhoused community members are encouraged to attend Project Homeless Connect to engage...

Federal Jury Charges Edwardsville Man With Alton Insurance Office Arson

ALTON – A federal grand jury recently charged an Edwardsville man with setting fire to an insuranc...

Why Cold Weather Changes How We Sleep

Waking up at 3 a.m. because one foot slipped out from under the blanket feels oddly dramatic—like...

This Day in History on January 23: Journalist Daniel Pearl Kidnapped

In 1579, this date connects to the long struggle for political and religious independence in the...

This weekend's Weather: Snow and Bitter Cold

Friday morning starts off partly sunny with a bitterly cold temperature near 8 degrees and a north win...

Alton Athletic Director Chris Kusnerick Announces Retirement

ALTON — Chris Kusnerick, athletic director at Alton High School, announced he will retire a...

Godfrey Places 180-Day Pause On Data Center Applications

GODFREY – Godfrey trustees took action this week to place a temporary pause on applications...

Edwardsville High School Celebrates 106 Illinois State Scholars 

EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville High School has announced that 106 senior students have been recognized...

Area Prepares For Winter Storm With Heavy Snowfall Expected

ST. LOUIS - A meteorologist with the National Weather Service in St. Louis on Thursday afternoon, Jan...

Salt Treatment Limited in Effectiveness Due to Cold Temperatures

ST. LOUIS — A winter storm shifting northward has increased the likelihood of snowfall in the...

More Than 1,100 Residents Took Advantage of Giannoulias’ Expanded Saturday Hours at REAL ID Supercenter

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ office processed 1,123 REAL IDs...

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