IT IS 756. WE MADE IT TO FRIDAY. WE DO HAVE A TRAFFIC ALERT TO PASS ALONG TO DRIVERS IN ALTON RIGHT NOW. THE D-O-T SAYS A SECTION OF ROUTE 11 IS CLOSED BECAUSE OF A CRASH. AT THIS TIME, WE HAVE NO ...

ALTON, Ill. — A 17-year-old girl is dead, her mother is in the hospital, and a suspect is behind bars on suspicion of driving while intoxicated following a crash Friday evening in Alton that police ...

ONE of the teenagers seriously injured in the Alton Towers crash is expected to make a "substantial claim for damages" against Poole’s Merlin Entertainments, her lawyer said. Vicky Balch, 19, from ...

ALTON — The Alton Police Department is investigating a Friday night crash that left a 17-year-old dead and her mother injured. The incident occurred at about 9:05 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3 at the ...

Firefighters scramble around the SUV as they work to free the driver after a door was removed with rescue tools at the intersection of Main Street and College Avenue in Alton on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025.