Two workers died when their helicopter struck power lines and crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...

Ameren contractor, J.F. Electric employee killed in helicopter crash on Mississippi River ...

A helicopter hit power lines and landed on barges near Alton, Illinois, prompting emergency response and road closures along ...

Two people died after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River in the village of East Alton, Illinois, a ...

Over the last few days, structural steel has begun arriving at the Wieland Group brass mill on Illinois Route 3 in East Alton. Work began on the project in October of 2024, and in addition to ...

A helicopter with 2 people on board has crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois.

A single-vehicle crash occurred at 12:35 p.m. Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, at the intersection of Willow Way Avenue and Berkshire ...

Hearst newspapers The Telegraph and The Intelligencer combined to present 25 of the most impactful athletes in 25 years. We profile one of those 25 athletes here with Jayden Ulrich of East Alton-Wood ...

EAST ALTON, Ill. — Police said they have a suspect in custody in connection with the shooting of two women outside an ice rink in East Alton over the weekend.

East Alton Police Chief Scott Golike said it happened directly outside the East Alton Ice Arena. The suspect, who was unknown to the victims, walked up and started a brief conversation with them.

Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis ...