SPRINGFIELD — Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, a new law named after Sonya Massey will require la...
EDWARDSVILLE — Officials are touting expanded eligibility for the senior freeze exemption...
COLLINSVILLE – A Centralia man accused of attempting to rob a Collinsville liquor store remains...
GRANITE CITY — The Granite City Police Officers PBPA Unit 15 hosted the annual Shop with...
CARLINVILLE - There’s a new vodka soda brand on the market, and its founders are proud to...
EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane restrictions...
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued its first-ever comprehensive...
ALTON — At 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, Wreaths Across America held its 19th annual...
EDWARDSVILLE - Thanks to the incredible generosity of residents across the 56th District, State Senato...
It’s the holidays, and what better time than now to reconnect with old friends? I can b...
Did you know that nearly 60% of people report feeling more stressed during the holiday season than...
Did you know that the ugly sweater trend, once a niche joke, has grown into a billion-dollar industry?...
Imagine this: a well-designed holiday table setting can enhance the dining experience so profoundly...
December 15 has long been a day marked by monumental events that have shaped the course of history...
You can expect a sunny, breezy day in area with a high near 42 and a low around 25. Winds will come...
ALTON — Holly Kim, Lake County Treasurer and candidate for Illinois Comptroller, will host...
ST. CLAIR COUNTY — On Thursday evening, December 4, 2025, at 7:49 p.m., the St. Clair County...
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS — Investigators with the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis found the bod...
ALTON – Alton Police have charged a local resident in his sixth case of domestic battery...
ALTON — Heather Brown, a woman in her mid-40s, is reported missing, prompting concern...
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