Charles Thomas, Video Producer

See a day long demoltion of the old Hudson Jewelers building condensed to three minutes.

Every year the village of Godfrey's parks and recreation department hosts an Easter egg hunt at Glazebrook Park. Kids roamed the baseball diamonds in search of eggs filled with candy, while other children played games and visited the Easter Bunny.

Students from across the area met at Lewis & Clark Community College's River Bend Arena to compete in the annual trebuchet contest. Students competed to see who had built the most accurate trebuchet while also visiting STEM booths and learning about the various careers and real life applications of...

Karen Wilson State Farm Insurance Agent is the Riverbend Growth Association’s Small Business of the Month for April 2017 . The Growth Association’s Director of Member Services, Trish Holmes made the presentation to Karen on Thursday April 6, 2017. Wilson is a successful business...

SEE RELATED VIDEO BELOW: ALTON – The first Mustache March4PD was a rousing success, with 120 sponsors and many participants in the mustache contest and Glendale Riders concert Saturday night at Bluff City Grill. Steve Schwegel, owner of Alton Physical Therapy and member of the Glendale...

Steve Schwegel, owner of Alton Physical Therapy and member of the Glendale Riders, wanted to create an event showcasing community appreciation for law enforcement while also raising money. After forming a small planning committee, the Mustache March 4PD was born. All throughout the month of March,...

"Ruger Days runs all day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on March 31, and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on April 1. Bob Jones, an owner of Outrageous Outdoors, said this will be the third year of Ruger Days for his business. “We will have almost every Ruger that is made here in the store for the two-day event,”...

The NBA's all-time leading scorer, New York Times best-selling author, Actor, and activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbaar visited SIUE's campus to guest speak at the Mannie Jackson Center for the Humanities second annual fundraising dinner. Before the event, Jabbaar made himself available to the media and students...

In a recent community outreach effort, the Alton Police Dept. hosted a pizza party at Senior Services Plus. Attendees got to enjoy drinks and pizza with local police officers while children took the opportunity to play in a couple squad cars. The Alton Police Dept. plans to host similar event in...

At Altonized Community Federal Credit Union, members are the number One Priority. Altonized is a full service financial institution that has been proudly serving the community for more than 78 years. From savings and checking to loans, Altonized is here to help with all your financial needs. After...