Madison County

COTTAGE HILLS — A Cottage Hills man is facing multiple charges after allegedly headbutting and strangling a domestic battery victim, then destroying their phone to stop a 911 call. Carmen …

EAST ALTON/GRANITE CITY — Two Madison County residents, Lindell Curtis of East Alton and Steven C. Melville II of Granite City, have been charged with serious domestic battery offenses involving …

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced Tuesday that 46-year-old Neil Howard of Troy has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his …

Charges have been filed following a fatal shooting that took place on May 28, 2025, in the 3100 block of Lawn Street, Alton, officials from the Alton Police Department announced …

HULL — Former Hull Mayor Paul Walton, 58, of McDonough, has been indicted on several charges after allegedly using a city credit card for personal expenses, according to the Georgia …

Madison County, IL (Effingham Radio) — Six men have been arrested and charged with multiple felonies in connection to a human trafficking suppression operation conducted by the Illinois State Police …

GLUCKSTADT, Miss. (WLBT) – Dexter Deon Oliver, 41, was arrested on Tuesday after a routine traffic stop in Gluckstadt. Police say that Oliver was detained after officers discovered several multi-colored …

A Richmond daycare worker, Elizabeth Thomas, has been arrested after disturbing child abuse allegations came to light. The 25-year-old, who worked at A Step Ahead Daycare, is facing several charges, …

Trevor Wade Southers, 24, of Gainesville, was arrested on methamphetamine trafficking charges following a joint investigation between Hall and Madison County authorities. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office reported that Southers …

MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) – Four suspects have been arrested and extradited to Mississippi in connection with a home burglary in the Fairfield Subdivision in Madison. Police responded to the burglary …