JoAnne Lenz, wife of four-term Alton mayor Paul Lenz, passed away at 94. She is remembered for her smile and friendliness.

ALTON - Alton High School’s first band gave its first official concert on September 19, 1924, at noon. The band played two ...

A 29-year-old East Alton man faces charges of violating a protection order and aggravated assault after threatening two ...

ALTON - Alton Main Street, the Sierra Club Illinois’ Three Rivers Project and Jacoby Arts Center are announcing the return of ...

A metro-east gun store owner was opening witness in Second Amendment case. He said the Protect Illinois Communities Act has ...

Prosecutors charged Michael J. Roberts, 44, with felony child abduction. He was not in custody as of Thursday.

The Madison County State’s Attorney has filed a charge of Child Abduction against a man from Canton, IL. 44-year-old Michael ...

DORSEY, Ill. — An Alton, Illinois, man was killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon in Madison County. According to a news release ...

Fishermen Chris Stout and Hunter Jones caught a 100.3-pound catfish from the Mississippi River in the Alton Catfish Classic ...

The Madison County Coroner says an Alton man was killed in a head on crash on Illinois Highway 159 Tuesday afternoon. 67-year ...

The Alton Police Department picked Odin to join their K9 team in February 2024. On February 26, Odin and his handler began their training at the Illinois State Police K9 Academy in Pawnee ...