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ALTON – Alton Police have charged a local resident in his sixth case of domestic battery involving an illegally possessed firearm. Bura L. Robinson III, 54, of Alton, was charged on Dec. 8, 2025 with his sixth or subsequent offense of domestic battery, a Class 2 felony, and felon in possession of a weapon, a Class 3 felony. On Dec. 6, 2025, Robinson allegedly made physical contact of an insulting or provoking nature against a household or family member on Dec. 6, 2025. He was also

ALTON — Heather Brown, a woman in her mid-40s, is reported missing, prompting concern from her family and friends. She was last seen wearing jeans, grey shoes, a tan sweater, a zipper grey vest, and a black jacket, carrying a pink backpack. Heather is in her mid-40s with brown hair when last seen. She is 5-foot-7, 120 pounds. She was wearing jeans, grey shoes, a tan sweater, a zipper vest, and a black jacket when last seen. She also had a pink backpack. Her car is a mid-2000s Silver/Goldis

This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is drew repeating an important point about how ICE keeps deporting people while blowing off court rulings: Nothing will change Until the courts charge some people with contempt and issue some prison time. In second place, it’s MrWilson with thoughts on the assertion that calling […]

Westland Acres, named after a formerly enslaved man who bought and settled it 145 years ago, may finally have a viable plan to sell.

Two people, Joyce White and Bruce A. Mason, were found dead in Cahokia Heights, Illinois, with apparent gunshot wounds, and police are investigating the fatal shooting.

Jim Brown, a 20-year Navy combat veteran who lives in Bowling Green, describes himself as a “right-wing redneck.”