ALTON - Alton's Charles W. Brake, a longtime public servant and respected community member, died at 8:35 a.m. on Wednesday, ...

Explore the founding and early history of Upper Alton Baptist Church, organized by Rev. John Mason Peck in 1830.

Join East Alton's annual Halloween parade on Thursday, Oct. 24, starting at Wilshire Plaza and ending at the American Legion.

Illinois American Water has invested over $24 million in water and wastewater infrastructure in the past two years.

On New Year’s Day 1982, more than 19,000 spectators packed the CheckerDome in St. Louis for a professional wrestling event to honor St. Louis’ own Sam Muchnick. Muchnick helped bring ...

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – An Alton, Illinois, man will appear in court Tuesday afternoon after being charged with crimes involving ...

ALTON, Ill. – A new mural honoring jazz music legend Miles Davis is now on display along Alton’s Main Street.

The Great Rivers Choral Society’s new season launches Friday through Sunday, with three performances of “I Sing, Because…” ...

This October, the Riverbend Region comes alive with a diverse array of events that cater to all interests, from thrilling ...

Sana Lake Recovery treats all as individuals by meeting members where they are at in their disease and developing an individualized treatment plan based on each individuals needs. Modalities of ...

To graduate, Illinois high school students must take four years of language arts, three years of math, and one year of art, music, foreign language or vocational education, among other requirements.

Davis was a jazz trumpeter, bandleader and composer who was born in Alton, Illinois on May 26, 1926. His fearless experimentation and unique style help him redefine jazz and inspire countless ...