Federal prosecutors to help clear backlog of murder cases in St. Louis June 28, 2023 9:04 am|FILE – The Eads Bridge crosses the Mississippi River from Illinois to Missouri as the sun sets beyond…
Pritzker signs legislation authorizing a state-based marketplace for health insurance, rate review June 28, 2023 9:01 am|CHICAGO, Ill. (WJPF) — Governor JB Pritzker has signed legislation authorizing a new state-based marketplace for Illinois, which…
Carbondale man arrested on weapons charges June 27, 2023 11:19 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Carbondale man has been arrested for threatening another person with a stolen gun.…
Carbondale Police search for missing adult June 26, 2023 12:00 pm|Ivy Reitz CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing woman. …
Marion Police: Gun drawn during Walmart argument June 26, 2023 11:35 am|MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – A Herrin man has been arrested after police say he pulled out a handgun…
Zeigler woman credited with saving 2 lives in house fire June 26, 2023 10:13 am|ZEIGLER, Ill. (WJPF) – A Zeigler woman is being credited with saving two lives after she alerted her…
Campaign to hike the minimum wage for restaurant workers gets pushback from owners June 26, 2023 9:41 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — There is an effort in Illinois and around the country to raise the tipped…
Illinois lawmakers discuss ways to address ongoing issues with state’s child welfare agency June 26, 2023 9:39 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — After several reports into the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services that showed…
1 worker dies in an explosion at Metro East ammunition factory June 24, 2023 9:24 am|EAST ALTON, Ill. (AP) — An explosion at an Illinois ammunition factory killed one employee, authorities said. The…
Stolen gun recovered from Carbondale home June 22, 2023 12:17 pm|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Carbondale man was arrested after police found a stolen gun and drugs inside…