Medical emergency likely cause of school bus crash February 21, 2024 9:21 am|CREAL SPRINGS, Ill. (WJPF) – No major injuries were reported after the driver of a school bus suffered…
Armed Mt. Vernon resident stops attempted break-in February 21, 2024 9:18 am|MT. VERNON, Ill. (WJPF) – A Mt. Vernon man is behind bars after police say he tried to…
Benton man facing drug charges after found walking in middle of state highway February 21, 2024 9:11 am|BENTON, Ill. (WJPF) – A Benton man has been charged with fighting with police during his arrest on…
Pedestrian killed on Interstate 57 February 21, 2024 8:14 am|CAIRO, Ill. (WJPF) – Illinois State Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian on Interstate 57. ISP…
Suspicious person concern ends with methamphetamine arrest February 15, 2024 9:43 am|FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office say deputies responding to a report of a…
ISP vehicle involved in Franklin County crash February 13, 2024 9:21 am|WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (WJPF) – An unmarked Illinois State Police SUV was involved in a crash in West…
Pedestrian killed in Mt. Vernon traffic accident February 13, 2024 9:20 am|MT. VERNON, Ill. (WJPF) – A traffic accident involving a pedestrian has taken the life of a Carrier…
West Frankfort hostage situation ends peacefully February 13, 2024 9:18 am|WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (WJPF) – A West Frankfort man is facing unlawful restraint and assault charges after police…
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam February 12, 2024 8:32 am|BENTON, Ill. (WJPF) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam making the…
2 killed in Metro East after a car being chased by police struck another vehicle February 12, 2024 8:28 am|EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Two people died when their car was struck by another car that…