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Pregnant Teenager Reported Missing

June 26, 2014 @ 7:54 am

West Frankfort, Ill. – Police are looking for a missing 16-year-old girl who is three months pregnant. Hunter Dawn Arview was reported missing Tuesday...

Marion Man Dies In Bus Crash

June 25, 2014 @ 9:11 am

A man from Marion is dead after a crash on Interstate 64 in Indiana. Officials say 29-year-old Christopher Williams died when a church bus...

SIU Board Of Trustees Votes To Increase Athletics Fee, Establish Fee For Daily E...

June 25, 2014 @ 8:22 am

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The SIU Board of Trustees has signed off on two fee proposals meant to help the Carbondale campus’ sports programs...

New Trial Date For Man Charged With Aggravated Battery

June 25, 2014 @ 8:18 am

A man accused of leaving severe burns on his ex-girlfriend will have a new trial date. Franklin County Judge Tom Tedeschi granted a continuance...

Man Pleads Guilty To Armed Bank Robbery

June 25, 2014 @ 8:05 am

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — A Kentucky man faces up to two decades in federal prison now that he has admitted in court...

Woman Sentenced To Seven Years For Identity Theft

June 25, 2014 @ 8:03 am

HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) – A woman has been sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing the identity of a 72-year-old woman in her...

Deer-Hunting Proposal Progresses In Carbondale

June 25, 2014 @ 7:52 am

Carbondale city staff will draw up an ordinance allowing the archery hunting of white-tailed deer at Cedar Lake property owned by the city. Deer...

SIU Board To Vote On Fee Increases, Discuss Chancellor Search

June 24, 2014 @ 8:15 am

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — When Southern Illinois University’s governing board meets to address the departure of the Carbondale campus’ chancellor, chances are the school’s...

Seven Officials Called To Testify Regarding Anti-Violence Program

June 24, 2014 @ 8:06 am

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois legislators have voted to subpoena seven former state officials to answer questions about a troubled 2010 anti-violence program started by...

Road Involved In Possible Mine Expansion To Stay Open

June 24, 2014 @ 8:04 am

Saline County, Ill. – A road closure sought in a controversial mine proposal has been denied. Cottage Township Road Commissioner Michael Karns told officials...