Author Archives: WJBD Staff

UNDATED (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels have fired manager Joe Maddon with the team mired in a 12-game losing streak. Third base coach Phil Nevin will be the Angels' interim manager when they host Bosto...

UNDATED (AP) - The Dallas Stars have signed restricted free agent Denis Gurianov to a $2.9 million contract for the 2022-23 season. General manager Jim Nill announced the signing on Gurianov's 25th bi...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos have entered into a sale agreement with the Walton-Penner ownership group. The buyers are led by Walmart heir Rob Walton, his daughter, Carrie Walton Penner,...

Woods will skip US Open UNDATED (AP) - Tiger Woods has pulled out of the U.S. Open and says his body "needs more time to get stronger for major championship golf." He said he hopes to be ready to play...

ST. ALBANS, England (AP) - The stars of the new Saudi-funded golf league have tried to fend off concerns about human rights abuses and signing up to accept hundreds of millions of dollars despite the ...

32-year-old Jeffrey Coulter of Willow Hill was arrested by Wamac Police on a Jasper County burglary warrant and a Crawford County failure to appear warrant for driving on a suspended license. He remai...

The Salem City Council has agreed to pay DBS Disposal the full one-dollar surcharge per household they were seeking due to rising costs. However, they elected not to make the full surcharge retroactiv...

Corn planting is nearly complete in Illinois. After nearly six days suitable for fieldwork this past week, 95% of corn acres have been planted says crop statistician Mark Schleusener. "That is even wi...

Salem Police Chief Sean Reynolds will retire on August 19th following a 27-year law enforcement career all at the Salem Police Department. Reynolds received a standing ovation when making the announce...

Planes were in the sky above Salem this weekend as the annual aerobatics competition was underway at Leckrone Airfield. About a dozen pilots flew in for the competition, including Brooks Mershon from ...