Alton, IL News

Alton Police Rescue 8-Year-Old After Attacked By Family Dog On Sycamore

ALTON — An 8-year-old girl is in stable condition after being attacked by her family dog...

Edwardsville Records 3.8 Percent Rate: Jersey and Calhoun Counties Maintain Steady 4.0% Unemployment Stats

EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville has emerged as a standout in the latest May 2024 unemployment statistics,...

Smoke And Hope: Barbecue Initiative Aims To Transform Lives

ALTON - Chris Edwards and Jason Harrison have unveiled "Smoke and Hope," a barbecue trailer initiative...

Lacy McDonald Details Latest Article on RiverBender.com

ALTON - Lacy McDonald is back in action with a new article for RiverBender.com . Thi...

Alton River Dragons Face Full Count Rhythm At Bethalto Sports Complex In Twin Bill

BETHALTO – The Alton River Dragons will face the Full Count Rhythm in a doubleheader on Saturday...

Alton Outfielder Jordan Watsek Was Key Part Of Birds' Softball Team, Is An Auto Butler Female Athlete Of The Month

ALTON – Senior outfielder Jordan Watsek has emerged as a key player for the Alton High softball...

New Bathrooms Installed at James Killion Park

ALTON - For the first time in almost 30 years, there are operable bathrooms at James Killion Park....

Governor Pritzker Seeks Mine Safety Review After Alton Collapse

ALTON - Governor JB Pritzker called on the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office...

Comprehensive Inspections Underway at Gordon Moore Park Sinkhole Site

ALTON — In response to the recent surface subsidence event that resulted in a sinkhole at Gordo...

River Dragons Game Against Springfield Cancelled Due To Field Approval

ALTON – The Alton River Dragons regret to announce that Thursday night's game against Springfield,...

Alton Little Theater to Premiere "Oliver!" and 91st Season in August

ALTON - Alton Little Theater has a fantastic 91st season ahead. With five shows on the docket,...

Newly Discovered Alton Brick Streets Prompt Council Action

ALTON - Previously unidentified brick streets have been emerging in Alton as city officials...

Alton Crash: Truck Overturns at Busy Intersection

ALTON – The Alton Fire Department and Alton Police Department responded to a rollover traffic...

U.S. Army Corps Monitors Rising Mississippi, Illinois River Levels

ST. LOUIS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, announced Thursday it is...

100 Years Ago: Scout Troop No. 3 Wins Trip to New Salem, Abraham Lincoln’s Old Home

ALTON - In the 1920s, the Alton Council, Court of Honor of Boy Scouts of America met once a mont...

Alton Mayor Gives Update On Soccer Field Collapse

ALTON - Alton Mayor David Goins acknowledged the massive sinkhole at the Gordon Moore Park...

Vote on Adventure: Alton Municipal Band’s Interactive Concert for Kids

ALTON - Week four of the Alton Muny Band season features the famous Children's Concert. This year,...

Sudden Sinkhole Disrupts Alton's Gordon Moore Park Events

ALTON – Gordon Moore Park in Alton was officially closed Wednesday night, June 26, 2024, following...

Your Weekend Go Guide: Explore This Weekend's Events!

From great live music, to the lively Illinois Elvis Festival and vibrant farmers' markets, there's n...

Centerstone's Assertive Community Treatment Program Provides Intensive Mental Health Support

ALTON - Centerstone’s Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program is one of the most intensiv...

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