Category Archives: Local News

Twitter Might Remove Its 'Like' Button (Undated) -- You may soon never be able to "like" a post on Twitter again. Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey announced last week that the social media platf...

UPDATED: Three Kids Dead While Waiting To Board Bus To School (Fulton County, IN) -- Three children are dead and a fourth is in the hospital after being struck by a car while waiting for their school ...

For Immediate Release IL Department on Aging Assists Seniors for Medicare Open Enrollment Springfield, IL - The Illinois Department on Aging's (IDoA) Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is remindin...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College Seeks Award Nominations Lake Land College is accepting nominations for the Distinguished Service Award to be announced in spring 2019. The Distinguished Service...

Majority Of Children Breathe Polluted Air (Geneva) -- More than 90-percent of children on Earth breathe polluted air, and it's putting their health at risk. A new report from the World Health Organiza...

Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 534 AM CDT Tue Oct 30 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central and southeast Illinois including: Champaign-Christian-Clark-...

Synagogue Shooting "Darkest Day Of Pittsburgh's History" (Pittsburgh, PA) -- Leaders across the nation are condemning the deadly mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. Federal inve...

Police Believe Missing Bradley Professor's Son Killed Her And Husband (Princeville, IL) -- Police are still looking for the bodies of a missing Bradley University professor and her husband but have ar...

Springfield Teen Arrested For School Threat (Springfield, IL) -- A Springfield teen is facing charges for allegedly threatening to shoot up his school this week. Police said the young man posted a pho...

Charleston Carnegie Public Library's monthly Library Legos will be on Wednesday, November 7th, at 4:00-5:15pm in Rotary Room A. This free event is for children who are in grades K-8 and who no longer ...