A fat bird with a yellow breast was digging down into the snow in West Alton, eating corn cobs from a farmer's field. John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and ...

Alton Towers has revealed the name of its brand-new ride that will open in the spring of 2025 – and it is slated to be the highest topspin ride of its kind. Part of the ‘Nemesis’ universe at ...

A former CEO of the John Howard Society of Peel-Halton-Dufferin has been sentenced to 12 months in jail followed by three years of probation for defrauding the non-profit organization of more than ...

An Alton resident was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash at the junction of Highway 60 and Highway 19 in Winona Tuesday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol tells Ozark Radio News that ...

The remains of a Massachusetts airman whose aircraft was shot down over Germany during World War II have been identified, and he will soon come home to be buried. In March 1945, U.S. Army Air ...

The remains of an airman from Somerville who was killed when his plane was shot down in Germany during World War II were recently identified and will be returned to Massachusetts for burial ...

ALTON, Ill. (WICS) — An Alton man is dead after he was mauled by a dog inside his home on Friday. According to the Alton Police Department and Madison County Coroner, Robert W. Echols, 53, was killed.

From frenzied school trips to family days out, Alton Towers has a special place in our hearts. And now, fans are being treated to a brand new rollercoaster. Joining the likes of Nemesis and Rita ...

Alton Towers Resort has revealed its new record-breaking attraction. The amusement park has announced that a new ride called 'Toxicator' will be opening in spring 2025. Alton Towers will be the ...

Three-time Olympic athlete Anita Alvarez has earned herself a new title: airman. Alvarez graduated Air Force Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas on Jan. 9 — one ...

In his farewell address, outgoing Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall called on airmen and guardians to continue to "speak truth to power" and defend the rights enshrined in the Constitution. Kendall ...

Bianca Sammut, vice-president of Alton Towers Resort, said: “Alton Towers is renowned for consistently delivering new and reimagined thrills for our fans and as the UK’s only topspin ride ...