Former Alton Fire Captain Russell "Rusty" Long had a 17-year history with the Madison County fire protection district. He was ...

Mike Parsons who has worked with the Madison County city for 35 years, will officially step down from the position.

Volunteers from across the region are coming together once again to lift up the name of Jesus, bring hope to hurting ...

The investigation was ongoing as of Wednesday. The East Alton Police Department, Illinois State Police, and Illinois Department of Transportation aided Alton police in the investigation and road ...

ALTON - The Wedge Innovation Center is officially open.During a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, community ...

ST. LOUIS — The 14th annual Riverbend Earth Day Festival returns this Saturday, April 19, bringing a full day of music, ...

We see this really as a catalyst not only for Alton, but really to kind of use it as an engine for all of southwestern ...

There's a recurrent rumor that bull sharks live in the Ohio River near Cincinnati. That's almost certainly not true.

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. No injuries were reported after an Amtrak train struck a vehicle early Tuesday morning in Alton. According to the Alton Police Department, the crash took place shortly before ...

She was the eldest of four children born to Harold and Pauline Eyster of Alton, Illinois. Music was woven throughout Elise's life. She grew up surrounded by musicians who played a wide variety of ...

The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) will host two events as part of its SEED and STREAM series at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15. For the SEED series event, ...

Alton J. “Jim” Anderson, 89, of Rossville, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at his home.