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Latest On Case That Involved Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies: Man Arrested After Refusal to Exit Prompts SWAT Response
	19 hours ago ALTON — An Alton man facing charges stemming from several police investigations was taken into custody Nov. 5, 2026, after refusing to leave a residence in unincorporated Madison County, prompting...[Read More]

Riley Russell Faces Felony Charges After Edwardsville Police Investigation
	21 hours ago EDWARDSVILLE — A 33-year-old man is in custody after an Edwardsville Police investigation involving a juvenile led to felony charges of criminal sexual abuse and aggravated battery, according...[Read More]

BJC, Aetna Reach 2027 Agreement For Illinois TRAIL Retirees
	21 hours ago ST. LOUIS — Illinois state retirees enrolled in the TRAIL program through Aetna Medicare Advantage will retain in-network access to BJC HealthCare providers and hospitals in 2027 under a one-year...[Read More]

How Harvest Seasons Shaped the Food We Eat
	November 6 2026 at 8:51 AM How Harvest Season Shaped Meals A feast and a pickle jar solve the same problem: what do you do when more food arrives than you can eat? One turns abundance into a shared meal. The other saves it...[Read More]

Nov. 6 in Music History: Sex Pistols’ and Aerosmith's First Show, Queen’s Farewell and Jay-Z’s ‘American Gangster’
	November 6 2026 at 8:49 AM A small art-school performance in London on Nov. 6, 1975, helped set the stage for a major upheaval in popular music. The Sex Pistols played their first show at St. Martin's School of Art, beginning...[Read More]

This Day in History: November 6 — Lincoln’s Election, the October Revolution and More
	November 6 2026 at 8:11 AM This Day in History: November 6 On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States, bringing a long-running conflict over slavery to a turning point. Lincoln opposed slavery’...[Read More]

Investigators Seek Person of Interest in Football Shooting
	November 5 2026 at 10:14 PM MADISON, Ill. — Investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest in the Nov. 1, 2026, shooting at Madison Senior High School during a youth football league...[Read More]

Update: Police Take Man Into Custody After Perimeter Formed
	November 5 2026 at 9:56 PM EAST ALTON — Police searching for a suspect following an earlier domestic incident in Alton found his vehicle at a house on North Ninth in East Alton. He initially refused to come out, but at...[Read More]

Edwardsville Unemployment Rate Dips To 3.1 Percent In September 2026, Alton's Mark Also Drops To 4.2 Percent
	November 5 2026 at 3:30 PM EDWARDSVILLE - Unemployment fell in September 2026 across Madison, St. Clair, Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin counties, as well as Edwardsville, Alton, Granite City and East St. Louis, while the...[Read More]

Glen Carbon Doctor Celebrates 18 Years of Ooh La La Spa, Shares Philosophy for Healthy Aging
	November 5 2026 at 2:57 PM GLEN CARBON - Ooh La La Spa, Anti-Aging & Wellness offers solutions to help community members feel and look their best with the help of an aesthetic physician. Dr. Kristen M. Jacobs is celebrating...[Read More]

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