Roxana’s Star Wrestler Alex Maguire Dies In Traffic Crash Tuesday Night
HARTFORD – Alex Maguire a star wrestler and a 2nd place state medalist in 2019 for Roxana lost his life in a traffic crash Tuesday night just south of New Poag Road on Route Three.
Read full storyMan Identified After Fatal Crane Collapse At Wood River Refinery
ROXANA – Madison County Coroner Steve Nonn is identifying an Owensboro Kentucky man that tragically lost his life following a job site-related accident at the Philips 66 Refinery, 900 S. Central Roxana, IL.
Read full storyWood River Man Charged With Setting Apartment Complex On Fire
WOOD RIVER – One person was charged after setting a fire on Sunday night in the 100 block of Thompson Street. The following individual was charged today in Madison County Circuit Court with AGGRAVATED ARSON (2 Counts):
Read full storyWood River Fire Department Called For Suspicious Fire Sunday
WOOD RIVER – Wood River Fire Department was called to the Thompson Street Apartments for a structure fire at 11:41 p.m. Sunday night. When Wood River Police Department arrived on the scene, they found a victim that had jumped from a third-story window to escape the smoke and fire. She had serious injuries from the fall.
Read full storyFirst Responders Recognized For Delivering Healthy Baby Boy In Glen Carbon
GLEN CARBON - Multiple Glen Carbon first responders were recognized for helping to deliver a baby boy at a house in Glen Carbon on Wednesday August 31st. On Wednesday August 31, 2022, at exactly 3:30pm a 911 call came into Glen Carbon Telecommunicator Kelsey Overholtz for a woman in active labor. She was tasked with not only dispatching the necessary first responders, but also providing instructions to the caller until help arrived.
Read full storyAlton Fire Department Battle Two Structure Fires Thursday Night
ALTON - Alton and East Alton Fire Departments were kept busy Thursday night after battling two structure fires. The first one came in at around 10:50 p.m. of a fully involved structure fire in the 2600 block of Amelia St.
Read full storyGranite City Police Department Works Fatal Shooting
GRANITE CITY - On 09/08/22, at around 12:50 P.M., the Granite City Police Department responded to the 2700 block of East 25th Street for a report of at least one gunshot. When officers arrived on-scene one subject was immediately taken into custody. The officers then located the victim and began rendering aid. Treatment of the victim was later taken over by the Granite City Fire Department’s Paramedics however the victim succumbed to their wounds and did not survive.
Read full storyMadison County Coroner’s Office Releases Names After Fatal Manhole Incident
EDWARDSVILLE – The Madison County Coroner’s Office released the names the two men that died after becoming unconscious after doing work in a manhole at a construction site in the 100 block of East Union on Friday in Edwardsville.
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