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3 injured in Jackson County crash

May 22, 2018 @ 7:47 am

Three teenagers have been injured in single vehicle rollover crash near Ava. It happened around 3:15 Sunday morning on Highway 4 near Tanner Road....

Pheasant murder trial continues

May 22, 2018 @ 7:45 am

In Franklin County, the murder trial of Brian Pheasant continues Tuesday. Pheasant took the witness stand Monday and denied that he murdered his estranged...

Death penalty reinstatement gets house hearing

May 21, 2018 @ 8:37 am

An Illinois House committee will take up Gov. Bruce Rauner’s plan to reinstate the death penalty in certain cases. The House Judiciary-Criminal Committee meets...

Rauner hopeful for Polish trade office

May 21, 2018 @ 8:34 am

Governor Bruce Rauner says he’s working to bring a new Polish trade office to Chicago. Governor Rauner recently visited Poland and says the country...

Chicago businessman nominated for ambassador post

May 21, 2018 @ 8:29 am

President Trump has nominated Chicago businessman Ron Gidwitz to serve as U.S. ambassador to Belgium. Gidwitz was Trump’s Illinois finance chair during the 2016...

Carbondale Police investigating home invasion

May 21, 2018 @ 8:22 am

Carbondale Police say they’re investigating a home invasion in which a resident was injured. It happened around 8:00 Friday night in the 2800 Block...

Large Portion of Southern Illinois affected by water outage

May 18, 2018 @ 8:26 am

A large portion of Southern Illinois is currently dealing with a water outage. The Rend Lake Conservancy District has a line break it is...

Murphysboro man charged with heroin distribution

May 18, 2018 @ 8:17 am

A man from Murphysboro, Illinois, has been charged with Unlawful Distribution of Heroin and Unlawful Distribution of Cocaine, Dwayne Watson is accused of selling...

Terri Bryant calls for SIU President Dunn to resign

May 18, 2018 @ 8:14 am

Hours after an opinion column written by SIU professor Kathleen Chwalisz criticizing SIU President Randy Dunn and his recent handling of a proposal to...