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SOUTH ROXANA/ROXANA - Lauren Clendenen, a Roxana High School graduate, is serving the South Roxana community in two public safety roles as a full-time South Roxana police officer and a volunteer lieutenant with the South Roxana Fire Department after completing 16 weeks in the police academy at Southwestern Illinois College. Clendenen said she has been a volunteer firefighter with the South Roxana Fire Department for about three years and is now a lieutenant on the fire team. She also works

Scott Pelley just gave an interview to the NY Times that reveals two damning things at once: Bari Weiss tried to get him to falsely describe a shooting victim as driving toward the officer who killed her — and Pelley had already bent over backwards to make protesters look as bad as possible before she […]

ALTON - Alton High School’s girls volleyball team will host a trivia night fundraiser so they can support opportunities for their athletes. On Friday, June 12, 2026, community members can gather at the Owl’s Club in Alton for the trivia night. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the event starts at 7 p.m. Coach Eric Wolf is excited for the chance to support the athletes and bring the community together for a fun night. “We thought a trivia night would be fun,” he said.

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ALTON - Just like technology has evolved, so have things in the vaping space. The risk for cancer, stunted brain development, and other serious ailments remains the same. But the look of the vapes, the sensation you get when using them and the age at which kids start vaping all are changing. That’s according to Karen Boyd, Heather Thompson and Jessica Williams, Mission Partners (employees) at OSF HealthCare Moeller Cancer Center in Alton, Illinois, who have been talking to parents and kid

Cole Reynolds, 32, was shot in the neck during the encounter but survived.

Illinois' new budget includes a variety of new taxes. One of those targets social media companies that operate in the state.

State records show that Mosley withdrew her name on June 1, nixing a rematch with current state Rep. Kem Davis, who beat Mosley in 2024.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - A 22-year-old St. Louis man has been identified as the person killed in a double shooting early June 6, 2026, in Moline Acres, while a second man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to St. Louis County Police. The victim was identified as Demonte Dowd, 22, of the 1200 block of McLaren Avenue in St. Louis, Mo. Police said the investigation remains active. According to previously released information, officers from the Moline Acres Police Department

ST. LOUIS - As the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes face off in the Stanley Cup Final, the St. Louis Blues will be represented by a furry friend in the 2026 Stanley Pup. The Stanley Pup is an annual friendly competition featuring 32 adoptable rescue dogs representing each NHL team. Each dog in the [...]

A 22-year-old Wright City area woman remains jailed without bond for a drunk driving crash in rural Warren County that killed one man and serious injured another.

ALTON - The Alton Police Department said a long-overdue renovation is underway at its Command Center, where the department’s communications and operations hub has functioned around the clock for more than 25 years. The Alton Police Department said early in the project that the room had been taken down to its foundation as part of an effort to modernize aging furniture and equipment, improve functionality, and better position the agency to meet community needs for years to come. For more

Bruce Springsteen was on hand Saturday for the ribbon cutting at the new Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music on the campus of Monmouth University in Long Branch, New Jersey.“I took a…

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O'FALLON, Ill. - Residents in the Timber Creek subdivision in O'Fallon saw a large police presence near Edgewood Drive late Saturday, June 6, 2026, and into Sunday morning, June 7, 2026, after a person fled a traffic stop conducted by another agency, according to the O'Fallon Police Department. The department said the police activity on the night of June 7, 2026, was tied to "a subject fleeing a traffic stop from another agency." "On the morning of Monday, June 8, 2026, an O'Fallon

The temporary ban would only apply to the unincorporated areas of the county, according to the draft proposal.

Amendment 5 is Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe's plan to eliminate the state income tax.

As of Monday morning, 3/4 of an inch to 2 inches have fallen, with another inch or 2 expected by the end of the day, the NWS forecasts.