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Dolly Parton, the country music superstar known as much for her philanthropy and theme park business as she was for her chart-topping hit songs, has died at 80.The news was…

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Many Trump supporters keep insisting that his immigration purges are justified because the people swept up in them came here “illegally,” so who cares if they get kicked out (or shipped off to some random war-torn country). When asked what people seeking asylum should do, the answer is often “do it the legal way.” That […]

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EDWARDSVILLE – A local man accused of causing extensive property damage and stealing items from the Metro East Lutheran High School locker rooms faces felonies in two Madison County cases. Trey A. Stone, 27, listed as homeless out of Granite City, was charged on Aug. 20, 2026 with a Class 1 felony coutn of burglary, two Class 2 felony counts of institutional vandalism, a Class 2 felony count of criminal damage to property and a Class 2 felony count of theft. Stone allegedly knowingly entered

Only Murders in the Building now has a season 6 release date ... and a new title.Hulu has announced that the original comedy series will premiere on Dec. 8. The…

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“May God bless Dolly Parton, and may God bless you all. She will always love you."

BELLEVILLE — Belleville Police Chief Matthew S. Eiskant, a lifelong member of the Belleville community who led the Belleville Police Department after more than 25 years of service, died at approximately 4:30 p.m. Aug. 24, 2026, following a battle with cancer, the department announced on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. He was 49 years old. “It is with profound sadness that the Belleville Police Department announces the passing of Chief of Police Matthew S. Eiskant,” the department said

ST. LOUIS - An early morning investigation into a fatal pedestrian crash on Interstate 55 on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, led police to a nearby home, where officers found a man dead in what investigators are treating as a murder-suicide. St. Louis Metropolitan Police District 3 officers responded just before 5 a.m. Aug. 24 to a call for an accident on northbound I-55 before the Arsenal exit, where they found what is believed to be an adult male who had been struck by multiple vehicles and died at

Dan Stevens is taking on a classic sci-fi role.The actor is set to star as Alex Murphy and his cyborg alter ego in Prime Video's upcoming RoboCop series.The new show…

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One man is hospitalized in critical condition after falling off the rooftop of Harpo's Bar and Grill in Columbia, Missouri, police say.

ELSAH/GRAFTON - QEM Fire Protection District invites you to give back to the firefighters while enjoying a fish fry. Starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, community members can stop by QEM Fire Protection District at 14905 Elsah Road in Grafton for the annual fish fry fundraiser. The event will conclude at 5 p.m. or whenever the department sells out. Attendees can also enjoy a raffle. All proceeds benefit the fire department. “This is one of the biggest fundraisers and

GRANITE CITY - Illinois State Police Troop 8 responded Tuesday morning, Aug. 25, 2026, to a four-unit crash on westbound Interstate 270 at Illinois Route 3 in Granite City, where multiple people were taken to a hospital with injuries and westbound lanes were closed. The crash was reported at approximately 7:31 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, at I-270 westbound and Illinois Route 3, also known as Lewis and Clark Boulevard, in Madison County, according to Illinois State Police. A preliminary investigation

BETHALTO – The Bethalto Chamber of Commerce & Industry invites the community to celebrate the official ribbon cutting of The Terminal, the St. Louis Regional Airport's newest event venue, during its Monthly Networking Luncheon on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at 11:15 a.m. Located at 16 Terminal Drive, East Alton, Illinois, The Terminal offers a modern gathering space designed to host meetings, celebrations, corporate events, and community functions. The ribbon-cutting ceremony marks a

The St. Louis Science Center is mourning the loss of Becky Thompson, who served as the Science Center's vice president of science and education.