Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Cortes, Yankees win again
UNDATED (AP) - Nelson Cortes and the New York Yankees continue to flourish. Cortes carried a three-hit shutout into the ninth inning of the Yankees' third straight win, 7-2 over the Rays. He was reach...
May 27, 2022
Scheffler among first-round leaders....DiMarco, 4 others lead Senior PGA Championship at 4-under 67
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Scottie Scheffler was among eight players who shot 4-under 66, creating a crowded leaderboard through one round of the Charles Schwab Classic. Scheffler was the only player in...
May 27, 2022
Couples Retiring on the Same Page
Couples Retiring on the Same Page Agreeing about what you want from retirement is crucial. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources What does a good retirement look like to you? Does it resem...
May 27, 2022
IDPH reporting more cases of severe hepatitis in children
The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting more cases of severe Hepatitis in children. It looks like nine kids now have contracted Hepatitis, which causes liver inflammation. That's up from...
May 26, 2022
Bond set at $200,000 for Mt. Vernon man charged with 10 counts of child pornography
Bond was set at $200,000 in Jefferson County Court Wednesday for a 26-year-old Mt. Vernon man charged with ten counts of possession of child pornography. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Detectiv...
May 26, 2022 Jacob Higgins
Kinmundy man faces felony resisting arrest charge after officer is injured
A 19-year-old Kinmundy man has been charged in Marion County Court with felony resisting arrest and criminal trespass to land following an incident outside Lynnwood Estates on Roddy Road in Salem Tues...
May 26, 2022
Missoula Children's Theatre returning to Salem Theatre next month following two year COVID absence
The Missoula Children's Theatre Camp is returning to the Salem Community Theatre following a two-year absence due to COVID-19 restrictions. Applications are now being taken for the camp and their prod...
May 26, 2022 kaykaybarrie / CC
Chicago-area man gets year in prison for throwing explosive
CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago man who admitted throwing an explosive at police during a violent demonstration in June 2020 has been sentenced to one year in federal prison. Twenty-one-year-old Chr...
May 26, 2022 Arvell Dorsey Jr. / CC
Ex-Illinois House leader Arroyo sentenced for bribery scheme
CHICAGO (AP) - A former Democratic leader in the Illinois House has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for his role in a bribery scheme. Luis Arroyo was handed a 57-month sentence by U.S. D...
May 26, 2022
North Clay Cruises To Sectional Finals Will Get NTC Rival St Anthony OR Windsor/Stew Stras....Baseball Roundup
The North Clay Cardinals improved to 29-6 by winning their Effingham Sectional semifinal yesterday beating Okaw Valley 13-3 in 6 innings. The Cards got on the board early with 5 runs in their first tw...
May 26, 2022 Kristina Weidner Photography
