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Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Car and House in Wood River

2 weeks 6 days ago
WOOD RIVER — A vehicle crashed into a parked car and then a house Tuesday afternoon, May 5, 2026, at the intersection of East Acton and 1st Street in Wood River. “A vehicle was traveling down the road and struck a parked car and then struck a house,” Wood River Deputy Fire Chief Nate Kamp said. The Wood River Fire Department, along with Alton Memorial Ambulance, responded to the scene. The driver was taken to the hospital for further evaluation. The Wood River Police

Someone Ask Alito: If December Was Too Late To Fix Unconstitutional Gerrymandering For The 2026 Midterms, Why Is May Okay?

2 weeks 6 days ago
Last December, Justice Alito told Texans they had to vote under an unconstitutional gerrymander because changing maps in December would deprive them of “certainty” before the 2026 midterms. Yesterday, with voting already underway in Louisiana, he rushed the certified copy of the Callais ruling out the door so Southern states can hurry up and redistrict […]
Mike Masnick

Edwardsville Approves Plans For University Pointe Plaza Subdivision

2 weeks 6 days ago
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville city officials are moving forward with plans for a new subdivision for future development known as “University Pointe Plaza.” Aldermen unanimously approved a preliminary plat for the University Pointe Plaza subdivision at their May 4, 2026 meeting. The proposed 24.5 acre subdivision is located at the corner of Illinois Route 157 and University Drive. The site would include seven lots and two common area lots, according to a city staff report o

Byron, Carlson, Petri & Kalb Male Athletes Of The Month: Griffins Boys Volleyball Team Secures Second-Place Trophy

2 weeks 6 days ago
GLEN CARBON - Father McGivney Catholic High School’s boys volleyball team earned a second-place finish at the First Baptist Academy Eagle Classic, with several players receiving tournament honors recently. The Griffins have eight wins this season and are 4-2 in Gateway Metro Conference play for second, and they are scheduled to host Savoy Lutheran at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2026. The Griffins boys volleyball team members are Byron, Carlson, Petri & Kalb Male Athletes of the

Weekly concert series returns to Missouri History Museum this week

2 weeks 6 days ago
ST. LOUIS - The Missouri History Museum is welcoming guests back to its annual outdoor music series during the month of May. Twilight Thursdays bring different artists to the stage every Thursday evening on the Imo Family Plaza in Forest Park. The free concerts also feature a variety of food trucks each week, the Missouri [...]
Megan Mueller