EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — A veteran East St. Louis police officer has been accused of taking thousands of dollars in fraudulent overtime...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. (WJPF) – A Mexican Nationional arrested in Cape Girardeau last year on Domestic Assault charges has been sentenced to 18 months...

CHESTER, IL. (WJPF) – The Mississippi River between Chester and Cape Girardeau has re-opened to boat and barge traffic. That portion was closed on...

CHICAGO (AP) — A federal jury has convicted a man accused of shooting a U.S. Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agent he allegedly mistook...

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A detective is testifying that the former University of Illinois doctoral student charged in the slaying of a visiting Chinese...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A wet spring and dangerous flooding have created a nasty byproduct — more mosquitoes. The Illinois Department of Public Health...

OSWEGO, Ill. (AP) — Officials of the Kendall County Republican Party are condemning a party volunteer who allegedly gave a Nazi salute to Congresswoman...

FILE: Hugh Hefner at the premiere of Sylvester Stallone’s movie F.I.S.T., April 1978 (Courtesy: Alan Light)   URBANA, Ill. (AP) — An exhibit of...

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson remains hospitalized after doctors found a small blood clot in his lung during a routine test....

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The federal death-penalty trial of a former University of Illinois doctoral student charged with slaying a 26-year-old scholar visiting from...