Tractor, brush mower stolen in Franklin County October 15, 2021 @ 9:12 am FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a stolen tractor.... Read More
Chicago cops won’t be sent home over vaccine status — yet October 15, 2021 @ 9:08 am CHICAGO (AP) — Police officers in Chicago will not be ordered to go home if they defy the city’s requirement that they report their... Read More
Shots fired Tuesday in Carbondale October 14, 2021 @ 8:38 am CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Shots were fired causing damage to property Tuesday in Carbondale. Police say it happened at about 7:10 pm in... Read More
East Cape Girardeau board moves up closing time for liquor license holders October 14, 2021 @ 8:36 am EAST CAPE GIRARDEAU, Ill. (WJPF) — Leaders in East Cape Girardeau say the only business left in the village serving alcohol will have... Read More
Marion's Ray Fosse dead at 74; was MLB all-star, Oakland A's broadcaster October 14, 2021 @ 8:32 am MARION, Ill. (WJPF) — MLB all-star turned broadcaster Ray Fosse has died. The Marion native was 74. His family and Oakland Athletics announced... Read More
Carbondale Police investigate Tuesday armed robbery October 14, 2021 @ 7:15 am CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police are asking for the public’s help finding a suspect involved in an armed robbery. At about 9:20... Read More
Reward offered in death of SIU freshman October 13, 2021 @ 9:49 am CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — A $15,000 dollar reward is now being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the person responsible... Read More
Spire asks Supreme Court to keep pipeline operational October 13, 2021 @ 9:12 am ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — The St. Louis-based natural gas company Spire Inc. is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow it to... Read More
Shawneetown woman sentenced to 63 months for stealing $1.5 million from former e... October 13, 2021 @ 9:09 am SHAWNEETOWN, Ill. (WJPF) — A Shawneetown woman has been sentenced to 63 months in prison for defrauding her former employer of over one... Read More
Biden appoints Debra Shore to lead EPA Midwestern office October 13, 2021 @ 8:39 am TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday appointed Debra Shore, a wastewater treatment official in Chicago, to direct the U.S. Environmental... Read More