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Alton Committee Adjourns After Attendance Falls Short Of Quorum

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ALTON — The Alton Committee of the Whole adjourned without taking action Tuesday night, Oct. 13, 2026, after only three of seven City Council members attended, leaving the committee one member short of the quorum required to conduct business. Rosetta “Rosie” Brown, who was scheduled to chair the meeting, attended along with Patricia Ford and Michael Velloff. At least four council members must be present for the committee to conduct business. Brown said she expected the meetin

Police Investigate Alton Crash That Sent One To Hospital

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ALTON — One person was taken to an area hospital Tuesday night, Oct. 13, 2026, after a two-vehicle crash at Homer Adams Parkway and Golf Road tipped an SUV onto its side, authorities said. Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford said an initial investigation found that one vehicle failed to yield while turning left. The Alton Fire and Police departments responded immediately to the call, which came in about 7:25 p.m. Oct. 13, 2026, according to the chief. “The impact caused an SUV to

Northern Village residents demand help from St. Louis County Council

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Residents of Northern Village Apartments living without reliable heat and hot water, with sewage problems and other issues are raising concerns about their safety. St. Louis County leaders heard from dozens of speakers Tuesday night, but residents are still waiting for answers about emergency assistance.
Taylor Harris