5 day closure planned for eastbound Route 13 in Carbondale May 24, 2023 7:58 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Eastbound Route 13 will be closed at the railroad crossing in Carbondale for 5…
Prosecutors: Man drove car into planned Illinois abortion clinic in attempted arson May 24, 2023 7:04 am|DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A 73-year-old man is facing federal charges after he rammed a car into a…
Catholic clergy sexually abused Illinois kids far more often than church acknowledged, state finds May 24, 2023 6:57 am|CHICAGO (AP) — More than 450 Catholic clergy in Illinois sexually abused nearly 2,000 children since 1950, the…
Sheriff’s Office: Stolen backhoe used for airport commute May 23, 2023 10:29 am|MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – A Carbondale man is facing a felony theft charge after police say he stole…
Mt. Vernon woman arrested for child ponography May 23, 2023 10:01 am|JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A 69-year-old Mt. Vernon woman has been arrested for child pornography. Pamela Hiatt…
Attorney General Kwame Raoul Charges Madison County Man for Possession of Child Pornography May 20, 2023 8:17 am|The Attorney General’s office has charged a Madison County man with possession of child pornography. Kwame Raoul’s office…
Illinois Legislators to Return Wednesday to Finalize Budget May 20, 2023 8:11 am|Friday’s scheduled end of Illinois’ spring legislative session came and went without a budget in sight. Per the…
Firearms industry could face more legal risk under bill approved by Illinois lawmakers May 19, 2023 8:19 am|CHICAGO (AP) — The firearms industry, including gun sellers, could be sued for alleged violations of Illinois law…
Suspect Named in Non-Fatal Shooting in Carbondale May 19, 2023 7:56 am|CARBONDALE Ill. (WJPF) – A suspect has been arrested for a shooting in Carbondale. On Wednesday May 17th…
Three Pinckneyville Correctional Center employees facing federal charges over inmate beating May 18, 2023 9:50 am|PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) – Three correctional officers at the Pinckneyville Correctional Center have been indicted on federal charges…