Edwardsville News

Bus riders and drivers alike are happy to see that the long-anticipated Madison County Transit Alton Station is now open.

We did it, we found and purchased a Zhu Zhu Pets hamster; actually we have two! It took a family team.

That's how much money the Southern Illinois University campuses are owed by the State of Illinois.

The Opening Celebration ceremonies for Madison County Transit's new Alton Station will start at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Downtown Alton.

A culvert collapse in Edwardsville, Illinois changed one family's life forever. From the concrete rubble would come one miracle and one horrible tragedy.

The joint will be jumping Sunday when Southwestern Illinois College's Jazz Band and Chamber Choir fills Fischer's Jubilee Room with a rousing afternoon of jazz.

It's a program designed to help troubled veterans get back on track. And on this Veterans Day, a U.S. Senator paid a visit to the program in Edwardsville, Illinois.

Johnny Cash sang about having shot a man in Reno just to watch him die. Bob Marley belted out that he had shot the local sheriff, but not the deputy.

The building is gone, but the congregation prays on. The former First Assembly of God Church building was razed Tuesday morning.

Bob Marley sang about shooting the sheriff. Johnny Cash sang about shooting a man in Reno, just to watch him die.

A flurry of filings on Monday ensures races for several Madison County Board seats and at least one countywide office.

A 19-year-old Edwardsville man was charged Friday with armed robbery for allegedly taking an electronic device from a neighbor at knifepoint.

The message for colleges is the same it is for the workplace: sexual harassment is not OK.

A Granite City woman was charged Tuesday with felony aggravated battery after police said she hit her husband's ex-wife outside the Madison County Courthouse after a hearing.

Maria "Mary" Magdalena Docter marked her 90th birthday doing what she likes best - being at work.

Cassens Elementary didn't just hit the ground running -- it vaulted nearly to the top.

EDWARDSVILLE A Madison County grand jury today indicted a Moro man on multiple charges stemming from the shooting of his St.

The double whammy of late spring crops and wet fields could have farmers on their combines well into the holiday season.

In this file photo released March 13, 2008, by the Alton Police Department is Michelle Riley.

October 20, 2009 - At the start of Tuesday evening's Illinois College Exposition, Collinsville High School Sophomore Jacob Strauss and Junior Ashley Barbeau chat with Eastern Illinois University Counselor Nick Sanders in the Morris University Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in Edwardsville, ill.