A Carbondale man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the aggravated battery of a child. 26-year-old Clayton Ellet pleaded guilty to...

A Marion woman has entered a guilty plea in a 2019 murder in exchange for her testimony against a co-defendant. 34-year-old Christina Inselmann entered...

A Benton man received fatal injuries from a motorcycle-Jeep accident Friday night on the Rend Lake Dam. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says 44-year-old...

An Ohio woman is dead after a ride on one of the world’s tallest wooden roller coasters. 47-year-old Dawn R. Jankovic of Brunswick, Ohio...

Illinois is closer to making Juneteenth a state holiday. Legislation making June 19 a paid day off for all state employees and a school...

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Both Illinois state fairs this summer will boast a unity theme: “One Illinois.” Gov. J.B. Pritzker says the theme...

Carbondale Police have launched a murder investigation. Just before 6 a.m. Friday, officers responded to assist with an eviction in the 700 block of...

The state has surpassed the 22,000 mark in COVID-19 related deaths. The state logged another 1,860 new cases and 27 deaths on Sunday. That...

A Cairo man was killed in a single vehicle accident shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday in Alexander County. State Police report 39-year-old Darryl Jackson...