Lt. Gov. and Democratic candidate for Comptroller, Sheila Simon, joins us to talk about the campaign.

Cortney Meyer, a Behavioral Health Provider in the SIH Emergency Department, stationed at SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale and Lexi Korbar, a Behavioral Health Provider at SIH Center for Medical Arts in Carbondale, join Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch.

Carbondale Interim Police Chief Jeff Grubbs stops by The Morning Newswatch to discuss policing the City of Carbondale, and the relationship the citizens of Carbondale have with officers after the recent events in Ferguson, MO and New York City.