The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis has been activated following the shooting of an 11-year-old. At about 3:30pm Monday, the Police Department responded to the 1600 Block of ...

The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp won in Alton, 11-6 last (MON) night over the River Dragons. Alton dropped to 11-and-10 ...

It’s an issue that many in Bethalto have been dealing with for some time, and a group of residents attended the recent ...

This week will be hard on those who have to spend any significant amount of time outside. The United Way wants to remind you ...

Citing the need for more information, the Alton City Council Committee of the Whole has laid over an internal administrative ...

Madison County Sheriff Jeff Connor has announced his intention to run for re-election. Connor has 40 years of experience as a police officer. Connor has been with the Sheriff’s Department ...

Two people are in custody after a police pursuit to the Alton riverfront earlier this morning. The Madison County Sheriff's Office reportedly attempted a traffic stop of an alleged stolen ...

The Alton Mayor, who is also the city’s Liquor Control Commissioner, has ruled that two downtown bars will lose their late-night liquor licenses. Effective immediately, Hiram’s Bar and Pour Decisions ...

The Wood River summer volleyball league continued last (MON) night. It's week 3 of Monday night volleyball at the WR Rec ...

The head of a cocaine trafficking organization has been sentenced to life in prison for bringing 325 kilograms of the drug into Southern Illinois. At least three Riverbend residents were ...

Alton Police made two arrests during stepped up patrols in the downtown area over the weekend. There were reports of a few ...

Police in Jersey County say they have taken a man into custody after he allegedly fled from them during an investigation at ...