An Alton man faces felony charges after fleeing Wood River police in a stolen Hyundai at high speeds, authorities say.

A 72-year-old Alton man faces a felony charge after damaging electrical outlets at Alton Marina, causing up to $10,000 in ...

For Memorial Day 2025, the 20th Annual Memorial Day Sunset Ceremony was held at the Alton National Cemetery in Alton, Illinois, to remember the brave men and women who laid down their lives for our ...

Officials are trying to learn more about local spawning habitat for massive lake sturgeon, and searching for new locations where the activity is catching on.

Robert Ryan, a WWII vet, traded class ring for sardines. Students honor his sacrifice. Experience the heartwarming ceremony.

Miles Dewey Davis III, as his full name goes, was born in Alton, Illinois in 1926. Exceptionally versatile, the career of ...

Audiences floated at the lip of the ocean, the waves casually slapping at the bottom of movie screens, reminding them, ...

Charles and Sophia were proprietors of a hotel. The original part of the house is three floors, two full floors and an attic.

Jacksonville lost several men in World War I, and their stories and sacrifices are remembered through local cemeteries and family histories.

On May 23, 1925, 3-year-old Patricia Helen Jones of 404 Washington Avenue in Alton died after swallowing 10 to 15 pills she ...

Two Illinois drive-in theaters, Skyview and Harvest Moon, rank among the nation’s best, topping USA Today’s 10 Best list.

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will ...