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State Police arrested two Christopher residents over the weekend in Marion County on felony drug charges following a traffic stop. 40-year-old Donna Carroll and 41-year-old John Ferris of East Moore w...
Austin Williams Jun 09, 2025
Jefferson Fire officials say it took nine hours to complete cleanup of an overturned semi on southbound I-57 near the 89 mile marker south of Mt. Vernon. The truck was pulling onto the shoulder after ...
Austin Williams Jun 09, 2025
The City of Salem holds a public hearing over proposed Salem Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district 4 redevelopment project at the Salem City Hall tonight at 5pm. All people in attendance will have an...
Austin Williams Jun 09, 2025
The Centralia City Council Monday night will consider an ordinance amendment that would install a tougher policy for those parking illegally in a temporary no parking area. In the past, the vehicles w...
Austin Williams Jun 09, 2025
by Jade Aubrey and UIS Public Affairs Reporting (PAR), Capitol News Illinois June 9, 2025 SPRINGFIELD - A bill passed in this year's legislative session would rewrite the definition of a "forcible fel...
Cole Wimberly Jun 09, 2025
by Ben Szalinski, Capitol News Illinois June 6, 2025 SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' latest budget misses the mark in several key areas, according to one independent nonprofit fiscal analyst. State lawmakers ...
Cole Wimberly Jun 09, 2025
Marion County Board Chair Steve Whritenour says the county welcomes all federal agencies and will work with them to remove illegal aliens. Whritenour has asked that a resolution be drafted to go befor...
Bruce Kropp Jun 08, 2025 AhmedZaggoudi / Depositphotos.com
A 46-year-old Salem man was charged with a total of 20 criminal and traffic offenses in Marion County Court on Friday after leading Marion County Sheriff's Deputies and Salem Police on a lengthy high-...
Bruce Kropp Jun 08, 2025
The Associated Press A salmonella outbreak linked to a large egg recall has made dozens of people sick in seven states in the West and Midwest, federal health officials said Saturday. The August Egg C...
Bruce Kropp Jun 08, 2025 FILE - A sign stands at an entrance to the main campus of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File)
Two people arrested on outstanding Marion County no-bond warrants on Saturday were transported to the Marion County Jail to await an appearance before a judge on Monday. Centralia Police arrested 40-y...
Bruce Kropp Jun 08, 2025