Woman sentenced in straw purchase of gun used to kill Illinois officer and wound another December 27, 2023 9:26 am|URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A woman has been sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison after taking part…
Chicago man caught with nearly 600 Xanax tablets December 26, 2023 8:36 am|JOHNSTON CITY, Ill. (WJPF) – A recent traffic stop in Williamson County resulted in the seizure of almost…
One arrested after Christmas morning shooting in Mt. Vernon December 26, 2023 8:25 am|MT. VERNON, Ill. (WJPF) – Three people, including two police officers, were injured in a shooting and police…
Federal judge declines to stay assault weapons ban ahead of Jan. 1 registration deadline December 23, 2023 8:17 am|(CNI) — A southern Illinois federal judge officially declined to issue an injunction to delay the January 1…
Longtime Chicago Alderman Ed Burke found guilty of corruption December 22, 2023 8:26 am|CHICAGO (AP) — A federal jury has convicted former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke on 13 counts of corruption…
The Endangered Missing Person Advisory has been Canceled after a Body was Found in Pope County December 22, 2023 8:23 am|POPE COUNTY Ill. (WJPF) – The endangered missing person advisory for Jerry Harris has been called off after…
Three are in Custody and Facing Drug and Multiple Other Charges in Williamson County December 21, 2023 8:18 am|WILLIAMSON COUNTY Ill. (WJPF) – Three are in custody for multiple charges in Williamson County. During a traffic…
A number of new laws will soon affect Illinois motorists December 21, 2023 7:54 am|There are plenty of new laws set to take effect in the new year that will impact Illinois…
An Inmate is Dead after Harming Himself in Jefferson County December 21, 2023 7:52 am|An inmate is dead after harming himself in a Jefferson County Jail. Early December 20th around 3:00am, a…
Measures dealing with opioid and fentanyl in Illinois among new laws Jan. 1 December 20, 2023 7:22 am|As Illinois and the rest of the country continue to deal with an opioid and fentanyl crisis, several…