Category Archives: Local News

UPDATE: Nashville Shooting Victim Dies (Nashville, TN) -- Police in Nashville say the one person shot at the Opry Mills Mall has died. The victim was identified as a 22-year-old. The suspected shooter...

Shelbyville High School will host a blood drive Tuesday (5/8) from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. If their goal is met, the American Red Cross will award a scholarship to one student.

If you'll be in Champaign today or tomorrow (5/3-4), be advised that one lane of Prospect Avenue, just south of the intersection with Haines Boulevard is closed for construction. The work will be on t...

Four people were arrested yesterday in Effingham on methamphetamine-related charges. According to the Effingham Police Department, 26-year-old Kristopher Mette, of Watson, 21-year-old Brendan Kemme, 1...

The Charleston School District and its support staff reached a tentative contract agreement yesterday. No details were released as the new deal needs union ratification and then a vote by the school b...

Land of Lincoln Honor Flight (LLHF), serving central and mid-southern Illinois, will take our next Honor Flight on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, departing from Springfield's Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport. ...

The Moultrie County Sheriff's Department is warning of a potential phone scam. Sheriff Sims says phone calls have been received with the person on the other end saying he or she is "verifying your Med...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY... At 724 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lawrenceville, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60...

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Lawrence County in southeastern Illinois... Southern Crawford County in east central Illinois... Southe...

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Coles County, Northwestern Clark County, Southeastern Shelby County and all of Cumberland County until 7:15 a....