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Madison County Authorities Investigate Gunfire Incident in Staunton

6 months 3 weeks ago
STAUNTON - Madison County Sheriff's Deputies and Illinois State Police Troopers responded to reports of gunfire early this morning in unincorporated Staunton, where a victim was found around 3:20 a.m. at the intersection of 3rd Street and Adams Avenue early Sunday morning, Feb. 16, 2025. Preliminary investigations indicate that the victim had met with the suspect at the location when several shots were fired at a victim who was inside a vehicle. Fortunately, no one sustained injuries during the incident, but the suspect fled the scene in a car. As the investigation progressed, authorities identified a possible suspect. Deputies located the suspect and a vehicle believed to be involved at a residence in the 500 block of North Shirley Street in Worden. Following this discovery, Madison County Sheriff's Deputies and Detectives surrounded the residence and detained the suspect without incident. Authorities have determined that the individuals involved were familiar with one another,

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Flames From Vehicle Fire Spread To Wood River House

6 months 3 weeks ago
WOOD RIVER— The Wood River Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire that spread to a house on Bonita Street on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. Firefighters were dispatched to the 300 block of Bonita Street in Wood River after reports of a vehicle ablaze, which had ignited the side of the residence. Upon arrival, firefighters found a vehicle fully engulfed in flames, with the fire having spread to the adjacent house. In response to the escalating situation, Wood River requested a box alarm, bringing additional support from the Roxana, East Alton, and Rosewood Heights fire departments. Firefighters worked quickly to extinguish the flames and prevent further damage. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident.

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How much snow can St. Louis expect this week?

6 months 3 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - There are two concerns this week. Brutally cold temperatures as well as accumulating snow are both anticipated. On Monday morning, a quick hit of snow north of I-70 could lead to some light accumulations. For this, amounts should stay at an inch or less. The bigger concern for accumulating snow will come [...]
Jaime Travers