The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on a deadly helicopter crash last week in West ...

Federal investigators released an initial report Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, on the helicopter crash that killed two people near ...

Wallace Maier describes seeing the fatal helicopter crash near West Alton. It happened around 11 a.m. Thursday.

WEST ALTON, Mo. — The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the helicopter crash that killed two people ...

Raw video from the scene of a fatal helicopter crash in West Alton. The crash happened around 11 a.m. Thursday.

First responders say the helicopter had people on board who were trying to do work on nearby power lines before hitting one ...

EDWARDSVILLE – A 41-year-old West Alton man faces several felony charges after leading Alton police on a high-speed car chase on July 3. The suspect was charged on July 3 with unlawful ...

LACONIA — Brian Fortier, an owner of the West Alton Marina who was convicted of sexually assaulting a teenage employee but whose conviction was thrown out because of juror misconduct, ...

Michael Mintert of West Alton has been selected as a winner in the America's Farmers Grow Communities program, which gave farmers the opportunity to win $2,500 for a nonprofit organization.

Updated: Feb 27, 2025 / 02:16 PM CST WEST ALTON, Mo. – Two controlled burns are underway Thursday afternoon near the Missouri-Illinois state line in northern parts of the St. Louis region.

The former co-owner of the West Alton Marina who was convicted of sexually assaulting a teenage employee is seeking a new trial based on alleged juror misconduct, News 9 Investigates has learned.

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The former co-owner of the West Alton Marina has been granted a new trial following allegations of juror misconduct. Brian Fortier was sentenced earlier this year after ...