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  UNION, Mo. (AP) — A teenager has died after attempting to swim across the Meramec River in…

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Bill to increase transparency and accountability for how the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs…

  GALLATIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — One person was hurt in a two vehicle crash Sunday in Gallatin…

  CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) — A portion of West Illinois Avenue in Carterville is closed until further notice…

  MARION, Ill. (WJPF) — The Southern Illinois Democratic County Chairs’ Association has endorsed Alexi Giannoulias for Secretary…

  CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Multiple people were hurt in an alcohol related crash in Carbondale Saturday. Carbondale…

PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) — Authorities are looking into what caused a single engine plane to make an emergency…

  SPARTA, Ill. (WJPF) — Those who get vaccinated against COVID-19 May 14 and 15 at the World…

  CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale now has a traffic roundabout.  City leaders opened the roundabout to the…

  CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — A new Associate Chancellor of Enrollment Management has been hired at SIU. Wendall…