86 acres burn in Shawnee National Forest wildfire March 25, 2024 9:08 am|POPE COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Parts of the Shawnee National Forest are off limits Monday as forest workers…
Man injured, pets killed in Murphysboro house fire March 23, 2024 8:08 am|MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – A man was injured and two dogs killed in a Murphysboro house fire. It…
Carbondale argument ends in arrest on weapons charge March 23, 2024 8:06 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Carbondale woman has been arrested for pulling a gun during an argument. Carbondale…
Quoting Dr. Seuss, ‘Just go, Go, GO!’ federal judge dismisses Blagojevich political comeback suit March 22, 2024 9:36 am|FILE – In this Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich waves to a…
Nationwide tech hiccup interferes with US driver’s license offices March 22, 2024 9:31 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A nationwide technology problem briefly interrupted services Thursday at state offices that handle driver’s…
Illinois legislators looking to place more restrictions in e-cigarettes March 22, 2024 9:28 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Calling the use of electronic cigarettes an epidemic, Democratic legislators are looking to put…
Bill seeks to end euthanasia for cats and dogs in Illinois March 22, 2024 9:25 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — A state lawmaker is concerned about people taking their pets to the shelter post-pandemic…
Two Marion residents rescued from burning home March 21, 2024 9:11 am|MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – Two elderly Marion residents were saved by firefighters when their home caught fire. The…
Road construction begins Monday, March 25, on I-24 March 21, 2024 9:08 am|(WJPF) – Road construction will begin Monday, March 25, on Interstate 24 in Johnson and Williamson counties. The…
Harrisburg Police investigate Monday night shooting March 20, 2024 9:17 am|HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) – Police in Harrisburg are asking for the public’s help in figuring out who’s responsible…