The state department of public health is continuing its investigation into a rising number of food borne illness in Illinois. Since mid-May, there have...

The second of two men who escaped from the Pulaski County Detention Center has been recaptured. The escapee was captured Thursday afternoon near US...

A police detective and an official with the U.S. Marshals Service are recovering after being shot by a suspect near Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The...

A 12-year-old boy is dead after a crash on Interstate 57. It happened Thursday morning in Union County. According to State Police, Robert Peterson,...

A manhunt is on in Pulaski County after two inmates escaped from the Pulaski County Detention Center. Authorities say one inmate has been caught....

Firefighters fought two house fires in West Frankfort overnight. The first started around 2:30 in the 900 block of South Jackson Street. The flames...

A Williamson County man has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison on federal drug charges. 45-year-old Rex Hopper, of Creal Springs, was...

Jury selection has begun in the embezzlement trial of Sabrina Wheatley. The 56-year-old former school administrator is charged with stealing over $100,000 from the...

The Herrin Police Department has started a new street crimes unit. The officers will target low level drug offenders in an attempt to stop...