GODFREY - As the season opener against perennial power Edwardsville loomed, Alton High school boys tennis coach Jesse Macias was penciling in a new lineup and a new look for the Redbirds.

ALTON — Alton residents curiously gathered Thursday at Alton City Hall to see the updates regarding the permanent flood wall, which was been in conversation since 2022. The wall design is being ...

Theme park Alton Towers has brought in new single-rider queue rules for 2025. Six rides - Galactica, Oblivion, Spinball Whizzer, Th13teen, The Smiler and Toxicator - are now implementing single ...

Wade Louis Hinman, 67, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at The Pines in Holton. Graveside Service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 28, 2025 at the Denison Cemetery. Family will ...

Alton Towers has issued a statement after its newest ride was forced to temporarily close on its first day. Thrill-seekers had turned up at the theme park, near Stoke-on-Trent, on the opening day ...

The burst pipe led to a large amount of liquid spreading across the entrance to the Toxicator ride, which was evacuated as a result [Mathew Lancaster] Alton Towers' new ride Toxicator had to shut ...

One of Britain’s leading ballerinas is the first person to have tried out Alton Towers Resort's new record-breaking ride. Birmingham Royal Ballet soloist Karla Doorbar has completed ...

Legendary Louisiana high school football coach Alton "Red" Franklin passed away Sunday morning. Franklin, a Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee, achieved unparalleled success during his 35-year ...

Theme park Alton Towers has brought in new single-rider queue rules for 2025. Six rides - Galactica, Oblivion, Spinball Whizzer, Th13teen, The Smiler and Toxicator - are now implementing single-rider ...

The left-leaning political party is seeking to avoid a repeat of 2021, when its top candidates were also-rans in the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City. By Maya King The suspect was ...

Alton Towers was forced to shut down its brand-new Toxicator ride on its opening day after a burst pipe caused a sewage leak, sparking complaints from disgruntled visitors. Excited thrill-seekers ...