West Frankfort man arrested after altercation during traffic stop March 14, 2022 @ 4:00 pm WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (WJPF) – A West Frankfort man faces a number of charges after he fought with police during a traffic... Read More
Shooting outside Chicago pizza shop leaves 7 men wounded March 14, 2022 @ 7:05 am CHICAGO (AP) — A shooting outside a pizza shop on Chicago’s South Side has left seven men wounded, authorities said. The men were... Read More
"Ina Jane Doe" ID'd as missing Tennessee woman March 11, 2022 @ 11:02 am JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Remains found in the Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park in January 1993 have now been identified. The Jefferson County... Read More
Murphysboro man convicted in Carbondale stabbing March 10, 2022 @ 8:36 am MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – A Murphysboro man has been convicted of multiple counts of aggravated battery, all stemming from a stabbing last year.... Read More
Aurora Man Sentenced for Throwing Explosive Into Restaurant March 9, 2022 @ 8:42 am CHICAGO (AP) — A man was sentenced to five years in prison for throwing an explosive device through the window of a suburban... Read More
Suburban Chicago man arrested on gun charges in Carbondale March 8, 2022 @ 7:27 am CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A northern Illinois man was arrested on gun charges following a domestic disturbance Friday in Carbondale. When police arrived... Read More
Carbondale man arrested for vehicle break-in March 8, 2022 @ 6:27 am CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Carbondale man was arrested early Monday morning breaking into a vehicle. Police were called to a business in... Read More
Electric meters damaged, other equipment stolen in rural Jackson County March 7, 2022 @ 9:00 am GORHAM, Ill. (WJPF) – The Egyptian Electric Cooperative is asking for help finding whoever is smashing meters and stealing equipment in the area.... Read More
Marion Police release photos of suspect, vehicle used in Monday bank robbery March 4, 2022 @ 8:35 am MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – Marion Police have released photos of the suspect and the getaway vehicle used in the robbery Monday of a... Read More
2 Chicago officers wounded in shooting, suspect caught March 4, 2022 @ 7:53 am CHICAGO (AP) — Two Chicago police officers were shot and wounded early Friday by a gunman who dropped a handgun while waiting in... Read More