Category Archives: Local News

Springfield's Top Prosecutor May Get Federal Prosecutor's Job (Springfield, IL) -- The top prosecutor in Springfield could soon be the top prosecutor in all of central Illinois. President Trump this w...

Illinois Bans Ivory Trade (Springfield, IL) -- One of Illinois' newest laws bans the sale or trade of ivory. Governor Bruce Rauner this week signed the plan which makes it a crime to buy, sell, trade,...

Former Campaign Aide Facing Charges For Incident With Opponent's Camp (Springfield, IL) -- A former aide to central Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis is looking at charges after police say he drunkenl...

If your kids are interested in competitive shooting, they're invited to get involved in the new Lincoln Heritage Pheasants Forever "Young Guns." Team members can compete in trap, skeet and sporting cl...

The 25th annual United Way Golf Outing will be played at Meadowview Golf Course in Mattoon September 21st. Entry fee is $100 per golfer. Sponsorships are also available. To sign up for more informatio...

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flash Flood Warning for... Fayette County in south central Illinois... Until 830 AM CDT. Two to three inches of rain has already fallen. Flash flo...

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Bond County in south central Illinois... Western Fayette County in south central Illinois... South...

(Aurora, IL) -- Health officials are confirming another case of the West Nile virus in DuPage County. The county health department says an Aurora woman was diagnosed with the disease late last month. ...

(Washington, DC) -- The FDA is approving the first generic competitor for EpiPen which could help lower the price of the medicine for life-threatening allergic reactions. The new generic version of ep...

An Olney man faces multiple charges following an injury crash Thursday, August 18th. Preliminary details from Illinois State Police indicate Twenty year-old Trevor Beal was northbound on Saint Marie R...