Illinois State Police have been called in to investigate an officer-involved shooting Tuesday in Mt. Vernon. According to reports, a correctional officer was transporting...

Preliminary surveys indicate an EF-2 tornado touched down in Chester on Sunday night. Damage assessment crews were out Monday compiling lists of damage to...

Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced an agreement with the state’s largest employee union for 7,800 workers to get vaccinated against Covid-19. The deal is...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is gearing up for the anticipated approval of Covid-19 vaccines for younger children. It’s expected the Pfizer vaccine...

Most of Southern Illinois escaped damage from Sunday night’s storms. In Chester, a roof collapsed at a nursing home. There was also a gas...

The City of Carbondale will temporarily close Evergreen Park, beginning Monday. The city will be making accessibility improvements. Construction of the new rest rooms...

The Williamson County Fair is underway. Children’s and scholarship pageants were held Sunday. The fair gets into full gear on Thursday when the carnival...

SPRINGFIELD (WSIL) —  Governor JB Pritzker signed the new House and Senate district maps that reflect Illinois’ diversity and preserve minority representation in Illinois’...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 21,787 new cases of COVID-19, including 239 additional deaths, on Friday, September 24. The...