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GODFREY – Godfrey officials voted 5-1 to keep three speed bumps in place on Levis Lane as residents report harassment from drivers and urge alternative solutions. Members of the Godfrey Public Safety Committee cast their votes on Oct. 6, 2026 after multiple residents called for the speed bumps to be removed or replaced with other anti-speeding measures. Trustee Craig Lombardi cast the sole vote against keeping the speed bumps on Levis Lane. Residents claimed during public comments tha

Mayor Cara Spencer thanks City staff and community partners as City turns to final invoicing and $498 million federal recovery allocation closeout.

Four women are in custody in St. Louis County and City for multiple retail thefts at the West County Mall and other businesses in the county and city.

EDWARDSVILLE — Sophomore wide receiver Serena Shapiro helped Edwardsville High School’s girls flag football team stay unbeaten with a 32-0 victory over Peoria High on Oct. 5, 2026, at Tiger Stadium, advancing the Tigers to the IHSA regional final as they pursue a return to the state tournament. She also did the same against Belleville East on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, with another stellar performance. Edwardsville improved to 16-0 with the Belleville East win. Serena is an Edison's

Illinois farmers could soon get a helping hand when it comes to storing their crops. Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Finance Authority announced a new low-interest loan program aimed at helping farmers build on-site grain storage facilities.

A St. Louis County woman is facing three felony charges after authorities say she used a fake driver's license and forged banking documents to withdraw thousands of dollars from another person's bank account.

A long-awaited permitting reform proposal would make renewables easier to build, but at a potential cost to communities and the environment.

The Democratic party has announced they’re suing Donald Trump for his recent attempt to flood the midterm airwaves with propaganda he’s falsely claiming are “public service announcements.” The DNC complaint was filed in federal court in Washington, and names the White House, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), and US Department of Homeland Security […]

The Wentzville Board of Aldermen has approved a six-month moratorium on new, large-scale data center projects in city limits.

St. Louis native Michael Kearns, whose first acting job came at the Muny, realized along the way that his path to stardom wouldn't be so simple.

"The St. Louis Metro Police Department is one of the worst offenders in the state when it comes to complying with the Sunshine Law," said attorney Dave Roland.

WOOD RIVER — A truck struck a Taco Bell in Wood River on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, causing major damage and closing the restaurant for an undetermined period. Wood River Police said the driver reported losing the brakes and swerving to avoid a car stopped at a traffic light. Wood River Police Chief Wells said no injuries were reported. The Wood River Fire Department received a report of the crash at approximately 10:35 a.m. Thursday. Wood River firefighters and Wood River police officers