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JAN 25, 2010 -- The suspect in a robbery at the Reliance Bank at 13033 Olive Boulevard is described as a white male in his 50s, wearing a ball cap, sunglasses and a dark jacket.
A 40-year-old Domino's deliveryman was shot and wounded while attempting to deliver a pizza about 7:52 p.m. Wednesday in the 3600 block of McRee Avenue, police said.
One of two men charged in the death of an attorney working with the St. Louis County Counselor's office has been placed into a mental rehabilitation facility for further evaluation to determine if he can assist in his own defense.
ALTON Illinois Gov. Patrick Quinn came to Alton on Friday to celebrate news that long-awaited federal funding is coming for high-speed passenger railway improvements between St.
ST. CHARLES, Ill. - An Alton man, who authorities said was going to bring a quantity of cocaine to his hometown and sell it, was convicted late Tuesday of two drug felonies in Kane County.
A man was killed in a early morning house fire in Alton, IL. The fire broke out inside the home on North 4th Street just before 5:00am. Neighbors were evacuated from their homes due to the threat of spreading fire.
People continue to leave purses, cell phones and other valuables in plain sight in their vehicles, despite a surge in vehicle burglaries that began last fall, police warn.
With people calling it a "sad day," the Alton Historical Commission reluctantly gave its approval Friday for a demolition permit for the fire-gutted Mansion House out of safety concerns.
Local News for Alton Illinois including surrounding cities such as Godfrey, Wood River, Jerseyville, Granite City and St. Louis.