GRANITE CITY – A Missouri resident accused of causing over $10,000 in property damage while fleeing from the Granite City Police faces multiple felony charges in Madison County. Michael C. Roth, 53, of Pevely, Mo., was charged on Oct. 19, 2026 with a Class 2 felony count of criminal damage to government supported property and two Class 4 felony counts of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. Roth allegedly fled from a Granite City Police officer after being given a
Halloween is just a few days away, and many St. Louis-area residents are making the most of it with spooky scenes, festive decorations and frightfully-fun displays outside their homes.
Distributed Denial of Secrets (DDoS) has been steadily pushing the limits of transparency and accountability for several years now. The project — spearheaded by Emma Best — does what other activists won’t… or perhaps simply don’t have the expertise to carry out. DDoS made a name for itself by hitching Best’s non-stop FOIA onslaught to […]
Reality TV star Tyler Cameron said Wednesday he is grateful to fans for an "incredible experience" on Dancing with the Stars.Following his elimination Tuesday night on the dance competition show,…
The city will pay two bar owners a total of $4.2 million after a police SUV ran into their building and a cop handcuffed one owner and was accused of beating the other, the owners' lawyer said.
HAMEL — A Highland man faces aggravated DUI and reckless homicide charges after a head-on crash killed two Bethalto residents Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, in Madison County, Illinois State Police said. Garret C. Miller, 30, was arrested by special agents with the agency’s Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 6 following the Oct. 25 crash on Illinois 140 west of Hoxey Road in Hamel. Troopers responded at about 5:43 p.m. Sunday. Miller was driving a GMC truck east on Illinois 140 when,
The Sports Bra St. Louis, at 7344 Manchester Road, features specialty cocktails, local sports memorabilia as decor, an outdoor patio, watch parties and events and 13 screens for games.
ALTON – Alton officials may soon make it easier to sign up for public comments at city meetings. Alton Committee of the Whole members approved a resolution to consider an ordinance amending a section of the City Code regarding Rules and Procedures for Public Comment at their Oct. 26, 2026 meeting. The item will now be considered by the Alton City Council at its meeting at 6:30 p.m. tonight, Oct. 28, 2026 . City Council Coordinator Beth Bear said following a state conference last year,
EDWARDSVILLE/COLLINSVILLE — A 20-year-old man who repeatedly cut a co-worker with a knife at the Collinsville Walmart was sentenced Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder, Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced. Kelvin F. Fuller admitted to attacking the co-worker on July 23, 2025. He told police he attacked her because he felt she had “disrespected” him. Customers and other employees stepped in to help the