Alton bookstore owner John Dunphy writes about grief, hope and survival ...

Richard Herman Schenke, founder of the Engraving Shop, died unexpectedly on December 14, 1925. An article in the Alton ...

Your device does not support the audio. ALTON - The Alton Police Department officially welcomed Officer Mathew Wilson to its ranks at the beginning of November. Wilson, who has been attending the ...

Ron Sei passed away peacefully Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2025 after a 5 year medical battle, starting with prostate cancer. He was a proud Native Nevadan and Sparks resident. He graduated ...

The Alton School District posted to its Facebook page that it will go with in-person learning today. The Riverbend's largest district posted before 6:00am Tuesday that based on improved road ...

Your device does not support the audio. ALTON — The Alton Fire Department battled a fully engulfed blaze early Monday morning, Dec. 1, 2025, that claimed the life of one man and a dog, Alton Fire ...

According to an official for the Alton Fire Department, calls for the fire came in around 2:40 a.m. on the 9600 block of Rixon Street. Man grabs gun and starts shooting after dogs kill 14 goats on ...

Wesley Edward Pinion, 53, of Edmond, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the family who dearly loved him. Wesley is survived by his devoted wife of 28 years, Sherry Pinion of Edmond, who remained ...

The fire destroyed a home on Rixon Street overnight. A firefighter on the scene confirmed the death but did not say what caused the fire. Our photographer said there were multiple heating elements ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. — A man was killed overnight Monday after a house fire in Alton. According to an official for the Alton Fire Department, calls for the fire came in around 2:40 a.m. on the 900 ...