Electric meters damaged, other equipment stolen in rural Jackson County March 7, 2022 9:00 am| GORHAM, Ill. (WJPF) – The Egyptian Electric Cooperative is asking for help finding whoever is smashing meters…
Severin-sponsored legislation aims to alleviate staffing issues at Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center March 4, 2022 8:40 am|BENTON, Ill. (WJPF) – Legislation with the goal of hiring more correctional officers at the Franklin County Juvenile…
Marion Police release photos of suspect, vehicle used in Monday bank robbery March 4, 2022 8:35 am| MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – Marion Police have released photos of the suspect and the getaway vehicle used…
Jackson County man killed in Metro East crash March 4, 2022 8:24 am| COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Jackson County man was killed Wednesday in a single vehicle crash in…
Experts: Central U.S. needs to be ready for next earthquake March 4, 2022 8:17 am| By JIM SALTER for the Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Experts have warned for decades that…
Illinois Supreme Court won’t order sentence in sex assault March 4, 2022 8:05 am| QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court has declined to order a western Illinois judge to…
Airport ‘serial stowaway’ pleads guilty, gets 3-plus years March 4, 2022 7:57 am| CHICAGO (AP) — A 70-year-old woman with a history of slipping past security at airports and sneaking…
2 Chicago officers wounded in shooting, suspect caught March 4, 2022 7:53 am| CHICAGO (AP) — Two Chicago police officers were shot and wounded early Friday by a gunman who…
Six charged with gun crimes in Jackson County March 3, 2022 8:34 am| MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – Jackson County State’s Attorney Joe Cervantez announced Wednesday charges against six individuals all…
Ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan charged in $3M bribery scheme March 3, 2022 8:18 am| By JOHN O’CONNOR for the Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Madigan, the former speaker of the…