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Alton Police, Madison County Coroner's Office, Continue Investigation Of Deceased Found In Woods

1 month 1 week ago
ALTON — The Alton Police Department was called to a wooded area near West Seventh Street and Piasa Street at 12:41 p.m. Sunday, July 13, after being notified of a deceased person, Police Chief Jarrett Ford said. Officers responded to the scene and located the body, Chief Ford said. “Further investigation in conjunction with the Madison County Coroner’s Office is underway,” he added. Chief Ford said additional information will be released after family notifications have been completed.

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Two Dead in Late Night Crash at Ruby Lane and Illinois Route 3

1 month 1 week ago
ST. CLAIR COUNTY — Two people died late Sunday night, July 13, 2025, in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Ruby Lane and Illinois Route 3 near Dupo in St. Clair County, officials said. The crash occurred around 11:50 p.m. in Cahokia Heights, according to the Illinois State Police. An SUV was found off the roadway and may have rolled over during the incident. Authorities indicated there is a possibility that at least one person was ejected from the vehicle. The other vehicle involved was a pickup truck. The names of the victims have not been released. The Cahokia Heights Police Department is conducting an investigation, with assistance from the Illinois State Police Accident Reconstruction team, which was called to the scene. The Illinois State Police are leading the overall investigation into the crash.

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