Five Southern Illinois counties at ‘high’ community level June 13, 2022 6:19 am|Five Southern Illinois counties are now considered at high community level for COVID-19. The Illinois Department of Public…
Governor Pritzker signs law expanding mental health workforce June 11, 2022 8:17 am|Governor JB Pritzker is signing a new law to increase access to mental health care in Illinois. Governor…
Herrin man arrested in connection to Carbondale shooting June 11, 2022 8:11 am|Carbondale police have arrested a man from Herrin. 22-year-old Shermarie Barnes was arrested in connection to a shooting…
West Frankfort man arrested June 10, 2022 6:50 am|A West Frankfort man has been arrested for stealing copper. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office received a report…
Pritzker signs law providing two weeks unpaid leave for workers who experience a pregnancy-related loss or loss of an immediate family member June 10, 2022 6:48 am|Governor JB Pritzker is signing a new state law giving workers time off after a miscarriage or other…
Governor Pritzker pushes income and property tax rebates to offset record gas prices June 9, 2022 7:21 am|Illinois’ average price per gallon of regular gas is now a full dollar more than neighboring Missouri, driven…
Benton man arrested on charges of criminal damage to property and theft June 9, 2022 7:17 am|FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A Benton man has been arrested for stealing over $500 worth of telephone…
Marion man faces burglary and theft charges June 9, 2022 6:31 am|WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (WJPF) – A Marion man is facing charges of robbing a barn in rural West…
6 southern Illinoi nursing homes cited, fined by Illinois Department of Public Health June 8, 2022 10:46 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) – The Illinois Department of Public has released a list of nursing homes violations…
One person taken to the hospital after Mt. Vernon home invasion June 8, 2022 10:20 am| MT. VERNON, Ill. (WJPF) – A man has been arrested after breaking into a Mt. Vernon home…