Madison County News

A jury today found a 22-year-old Cottage Hills man guilty of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault.

The county has set a date to end operations at its century-old Shelter Care Home: Oct.

A 45-year-old Bunker Hill man pleaded guilty to home invasion Monday in exchange for a prosecution agreement to drop two attempted murder charges and for his testimony in the trial of convicted murderer Joseph ...

Authorities on Tuesday were looking for a 70-year-old Godfrey man who has a heart condition and was reported missing since Monday night.

Authorities in Madison County have asked for the public to help them find a man suspected of breaking into a Cottage Hills home and attacking a senior citizen.

Asphalt Sales & Products Inc., of Roxana, is under investigation by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency after a dog trapped in one of the company's tar pits died.

Killing Spree Suspect Appears in Court Gatehouse News Service 03 July 2008 GALESBURG, Ill.

Authorities said Friday that a witness may have spotted the suspect who robbed the First National Bank of Livingston getting into a light-blue passenger car.

A Granite City man apparently fell to his death from the Interstate 70 bridge into Silver Lake Monday.

Foul play is not suspected in the death of a man whose body was found in a lake under an Interstate 70 overpass in Highland , Illinois .

Two Ohio men were charged Tuesday with a total of 17 counts, including attempted first-degree murder, in a shooting incident involving a pursuing Madison County sheriff's deputy.

Two of the three individuals accused of shooting at a Madison County deputy leading police on a high-speed chase on Monday were charged today.

A judge in Madison County has handed down a three-year prison sentence for an Edwardsville man accused of stealing gasoline to trade it for crack cocaine.

Investigators say no one was injured in the gunfire Monday near Collinsville. Authorities say the confrontation later involved a chase that reached speeds of more than 100 miles per hour before the suspects' ...

A Collinsville police officer questions drivers as they leave the Woodland Trails mobile home park this morning at the intersection of Highway 157 and Horseshoe Lake Road.

Three suspects from the Cincinnati area are the focus of an ongoing manhunt in Collinsville, Ill.

A disabled woman is hospitalized, recovering after losing a big toe - chewed off by her beloved dog.

As the manhunt wound down for the ex-con suspected of bludgeoning eight people to death during a two-state killing spree, a disheveled Nicholas T. Sheley walked calmly into a Subway sandwich shop, asked to use ...

A 20-year-old Highland man was arrested and charged Tuesday with criminal sexual abuse and unlawful restraint for trying to force himself sexually on a woman.

A 45-year-old East Alton man is facing charges of sexually assaulting a woman. Brian M. Gregory of 300 block of Grand Avenue was charged in Madison County Circuit Court with two counts of criminal sexual ...