EDWARDSVILLE — A 37-year-old Wood River man was charged June 20 with theft and retail theft under $300, both Class 4 felonies; and criminal damage to property, a Class A misdemeanor. The charges ...

WOOD RIVER — Several ordinances dealing with weapons, building, and land use were updated at the Wood River City Council meeting on June 16. In both cases, the ordinances were updated to reflect ...

Two men from Wood River and Granite City face felony charges for possessing stolen motorcycles and damaging property, police say.

Wood River's proposed $24.5 million budget, featuring a 22.5% cut, will be discussed at a public hearing on March 17.

The 6th annual Food Truck Festival presented by the Wood River Business Alliance takes place this Sunday from 1-4 pm.

The man who died in a train vs. pedestrian collision Sunday in Wood River has been identified. Jason Palka, a 44-year-old resident of Manteno, Illinois, lost his life in the incident at Ninth and ...

The Friends of James River Park will host the annual 5K memorial Wood River Run in April in honor of a young kayaker who lost his life on the James River seven years ago.

Officials are investigating a foul odor that surfaced Wednesday in Wood River, Illinois and several nearby Metro East communities, though have not yet determined its source.

Celebrate Wood River Performing Arts Council has announced the lineup for its 17th year of bringing live performances to the Central Nebraska area.

Police detained a man after a shooting in Wood River, Illinois. The victim died at a St. Louis area hospital after being airlifted from Alton.

KEARNEY — Kearney Catholic has one goal going into Friday’s Class C2 football playoff with Wood River.

Quarterback Isaiah smith (7) of wood River gets the pass off before getting hit by Colt Hess (30) of Red Bud at Red Bud High School on Friday, October 25, 2024.