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Hazardous Weather Outlook Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL   ILZ040>044-047>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-260915-   This Hazardous Weather Outlook i...

Blood and platelet donation appointments still critically needed amid first-ever Red Cross blood crisis   ST. LOUIS, Mo (Jan. 25, 2022) - While there has been a significant and encouraging respon...

FBI Task Force Searches For Leftover Explosives In Missouri (St. Louis, MO) -- An FBI task force is targeting leftover explosives found on properties in Missouri. Law enforcement in St. Louis have lau...

For Immediate Release - January 25, 2022 Charleston Carnegie Public Library Winter Read Program for Adults The Charleston Carnegie Public Library invites our adult community to participate in Winter R...

January 25, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-Illinois) introduced two bills to fully re-open our schools and put students first. The Make Our Schools Great Again A...

The annual Trojan Booster Club spaghetti supper will be this Friday (January 28), from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Charleston High School Cafeteria. Tickets are $8.00 and also include admission to the bo...

Ben & Jerry's Newest Flavors Tap Into Nostalgia (Burlington, VT) -- Ben & Jerry's newest ice cream flavors are packing nostalgia into a small pint. The ice cream giant introduced its roll out ...

Group Rallies Against Plan To Extend School Day In Champaign (Champaign, IL) -- Tensions are high over a plan to extend the school day for elementary students of Champaign Community Unit School Distri...

Newman Under Investigation Over Alleged Bribe (Cook Co., IL) -- Congresswoman Marie Newman is under investigation. The House Ethics Committee is looking into claims the Illinois Democrat may have viol...

Off-Duty State Trooper, Woman Found Dead In Vehicle In Chicago (Chicago, IL) -- An off-duty Illinois State Police trooper is one of two people found dead in Chicago. Authorities say Trooper Antonio Al...