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ALTON – The case of Mayor David Goins vs. the City of Alton has a new hearing date and now includes two new plaintiffs. The new hearing date has been set for Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 at 2 p.m. at the Madison County Courthouse. Judge Christopher Bauer is currently presiding over the case. The hearing concerns Goins’s motion for preliminary injunction and the city’s motion to dissolve his temporary retraining order (TRO), according to a court order entered by Bauer on Sept. 1,

Grace Meat + Three is preparing to close doors later this month after nine years in The Grove.

Javon Phillips, 19, was charged with seven counts of first-degree assault and seven counts of armed criminal action. He was in jail on a $500,000 cash-only bond.

Law enforcement is often self-selecting. If you like the things you’ve seen cops get away with (violence, brutality, open racism, multiple rights violations, etc.), you’ll probably like being a cop. And before the pedants get carried away in the comments, I’m using “cop” as shorthand for the whole of the law enforcement profession, even if […]

ALTON - Stephens Planning will sponsor an informational lunch-and-learn covering taxes in retirement. From 12–1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2025, at The Wedge in Alton, financial advisor Curtis Stephens will cover basic tax strategies to reduce taxes for retirees. Stephens noted that his goal is to support people in managing their finances. He wants to make sure community members have the information they need to stay financially healthy. “It boils down to my heart. I feel that

Mother Nature greeted us with a 100-degree day on Sept. 1. Hard to believe, but as hot as it was, it did not break the record.

ST. LOUIS - Several lanes are closed on a portion of Interstate 64 Wednesday morning after a large vehicle fire. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), the incident occurred around 11 a.m. on eastbound I-64 before Grand Blvd. It involved a tractor-trailer. The cause of the fire is unclear. This is a developing [...]

The Republican nominee for the a Joplin state representative seat for the 161st district is in police custody on Wednesday.

The Illinois State Police released on Tuesday body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting in Effingham that left a man dead in July.

A Washington University in St. Louis professor charged with assault last year is denying the allegations, and accusing WashU of conducting a slanted investigation into him.

The channel, branded ABC32, signed onto the air on Tuesday.