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Daily Deal: flowkey Piano Learning App
flowkey is a fun, interactive piano learning platform that helps anyone go from absolute beginner to confident player โ at their own pace. It combines step-by-step courses with thousands of songs you know and love, tailored for every skill level, from first-time learners to advanced pianists. The app listens as you play and gives instant […]
Community Invited to Shred Documents and Donate Toys at Upcoming Godfrey Event
GODFREY - Embark Wealth Partners will host their annual shred event to help community members while collecting donations for Toys for Tots. From 9–11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, you can stop by Embark Wealth Partners at 5231 Mae Drive, Suite A, in Godfrey. There will be a truck from Shred-It shredding documents onsite. People are also asked to bring a toy donation for Toys for Tots. The goal, explained Terri Schneider and Casta Zippmann, is to serve the community in more ways than
Officer allowed to keep job as bailiff while license on probation for Ladue shooting
The former Ladue police officer who shot a woman in 2019 after mistaking her gun for her Taser will keep working in law enforcement while her state license is on probation.
Man dies attempting to steal copper wire in Madison County
An unidentified man died Saturday in Madison County after attempting to steal copper wire from a utility pole.
Robert Lee Brown is charged in string of overnight burglaries that shook city residents
Granite City Man Charged With Stealing From Elderly Victim
GRANITE CITY – A Granite City man faces financial exploitation charges in Madison County after allegedly stealing over $2,000 from an elderly individual earlier this year. William C. Spicer III, 19, of Granite City, was charged on Oct. 1, 2026 with two counts of unlawful financial exploitation of an elderly person and one count of theft of property over $500, each Class 3 felonies. From July 19-25, 2026, Spicer is accused of committing a series of acts to obtain control over $2,200 in U.S
Oscar winner Eva Marie Saint dies at 102
Eva Marie Saint, the Oscar-winning actress known for performances in classic films such as On the Waterfront and North by Northwest, died on Tuesday. She was 102.Saint died of natural…
Jefferson County investigates network security threat
Jefferson County officials are investigating a security threat that prompted the county to shut down some of its online networks.
Investment Scam Courier Sentenced After Belleville Man Loses $2.5 Million
BENTON – A district judge sentenced a Chinese national to 27 months in federal prison for acting as a courier in an investment scam. Shenghan Jin, 27, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of wire fraud. “A Chinese national who should have been gone in 2022 was still here in 2025, abusing our immigration system and helping fleece a Belleville man of his life savings. After Jin finishes his well-deserved prison sentence, he will be immediately
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Man charged in north St. Louis County liquor store shooting
A man accused in a shooting at a north St. Louis County liquor store last month now faces criminal charges.
St. Louis Police Board hires firm to study pay of civilians
Evergreen Solutions will be paid $72,250 for the study, looking at cities of comparable size to St. Louis to see how competitive the department's pay is.
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Man sentenced to 15 years after shooting locksmith in south St. Louis
ST. LOUIS โ A St. Louis man was sentenced Monday after shooting a locksmith in south St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Circuit Attorneyโs Office, Donnel Trotter, 51, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. He previously pleaded guilty in July to one count of being a felon in possession of ammunition. The incident [...]
Possible Sports Team Fundraiser Scam?
Madison County Community Development Announces Start Of Energy Assistance Program Oct. 1, 2026
EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County is now taking applications for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) starting Thursday. Madison County Community Development will start accepting applications Oct. 1 to select individuals who qualify for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The program provides financial assistance to income-eligible households for natural gas, propane and electric bills, as well as furnace assistance for inoperable heating systems. The program
Duo charged in kidnapping, sexual assault of girl in Washington County, Missouri
Two men face criminal charges after the kidnapping and sexual assault of a girl last week in Washington County, Missouri. Investigators say both men were undocumented immigrants.
Madison County ARPA Investment Strengthens Water, Sewer Infrastructure
EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County directed nearly $9.8 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding toward water and sewer infrastructure projects serving communities across the county. The largest investment — $8.5 million — supports the Bethalto Interceptor, a regional sewer project benefiting several communities in the Bethalto and Wood River Township area. “Water and sewer infrastructure is expensive, and those costs eventually fall back on local taxpayers,” County
Senator Harriss Secures $40,000 For South Roxana Road Equipment
SOUTH ROXANA – State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) announced she has secured $40,000 in state funding for the Village of South Roxana to purchase a cold planer attachment to support local road maintenance. “Having the right equipment available locally helps our communities take care of road needs more efficiently and make taxpayer dollars go further,” said Senator Harriss. “I’m glad to bring this funding back to South Roxana and support the Village as the
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