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ALTON - Over 80 people gathered at Alton Cemetery for a grave restoration workshop. On Friday, June 19, 2026, community members from across the Greater St. Louis region traveled to the cemetery for the workshop, hosted by Atlas Preservation 48 State Tour. Jonathan Appell, founder of Atlas Preservation 48 State Tour, commended Alton for its sizable turnout and the dedication demonstrated by the volunteers. “There’s a growing interest in this field, and I’m happy to try

Five people are dead following a report of carbon monoxide poisoning at a residence in Phelps County Friday morning.

ALTON - Alton Pride has announced its four scholarship winners and encourages the community to support the organization’s work so they can do more. As the LGBTQ+ community celebrates Pride Month in June, Alton Pride is gearing up for its fifth annual Pride Festival in September. The organization is also honoring four recent high school graduates who completed an essay contest about the support they want to see for LGBTQ+ youth in the Riverbend region. Lisa DeMarco, a board member with

GODFREY – The Village of Godfrey will help promote a solar program to local residents and businesses this summer and fall. Godfrey Village Board members voted unanimously on June 16, 2026 to enter the village into the Switch Together Group Solar Buy program . Virginia Woulfe-Beile, chair of the Godfrey Sustainability Commission, previously said the program’s purpose is to “make rooftop and ground-mount solar affordable and available for residents and small businesses.”

ALTON — Police are investigating an armed robbery reported late Thursday, June 18, 2026, at a Walgreens on Washington Avenue, where a man armed with a handgun allegedly demanded money from the cash register and fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. The robbery occurred at about 11:46 p.m. Thursday, June 18, 2026, at the Walgreens at 1650 Washington Ave., according to the Alton Police Department. No injuries were reported. Preliminary investigation indicates the suspect, described

The Rolling Stones are set to give fans some insight into the making of their upcoming album, Foreign Tongues, with a brand-new podcast.Speaking in Tongues – The Official Podcast will…

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Opponents are asking a judge to force the City Council to put the recall of three members and the mayor before voters, which it refused to do June 8.

What are the best places to work in St. Louis? Employees said these businesses are excellent employers.

ST. LOUIS - The National Weather Service in St. Louis forecasters said dry weather is expected during the day on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in the St. Louis area before showers and thunderstorms move in late Saturday night and Sunday, June 21, bringing the possibility of a few severe storms and locally heavy rainfall. The National Weather Service urged residents to stay updated on the forecast through the weekend and to know where to go if a warning is issued for their location throughout

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HARDIN - A boil water order has been issued effective immediately for about 400 Illinois American Water customers in the Village of Hardin as continued improvements are made at the village’s water treatment plant, the company said. Customers should bring tap water to a rolling boil for five minutes before using it for drinking or cooking, according to Illinois American Water. The company said water remains safe for bathing, washing, and other common uses, and pressure impacts are not expected.

Officials are searching for a suspect in the Missouri River after he had jumped from the Blanchette Bridge during a pursuit Friday morning.

Planned Parenthood will offer medication abortions in Missouri for the first time since 2018 starting Monday.

The Band’s debut album, Music From Big Pink, has gotten an audio upgrade.The album, which features the band's iconic Robbie Robertson-penned tune "The Weight," has just been reissued as part of UMe’s…

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St. Louis County Port Authority paying lawyers and consultants to prepare for potential purchase of Creve Coeur building in case county council likes the idea.

A local real estate firm has bought a Metro East office complex, betting on Scott Air Force Base's growing impact on the region.

This comes almost two years after owner John Parker Jr. set out to find a buyer. Parker would not comment on the identity of the new buyer or the price.

Guests at Six Flags St. Louis were left stranded in the air after a power outage stopped several rides, marking the second time in less than two weeks that riders have been stuck on a ride.