COVID-19 cases up in southern Illinois; record set in Jackson County August 12, 2021 7:56 am| MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) — A new single-day record for COVID-19 cases has been set in Jackson County.…
One hurt, vehicles damaged in Carbondale shooting August 12, 2021 7:54 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Another dispute between known acquaintances led to shots being fired in Carbondale. At…
Carbondale Police investigate Tuesday shooting August 12, 2021 7:51 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police are investigating after an exchange of gunfire on the city’s east…
As pandemic winds down, animal shelters fear a rise of surrendered pets August 11, 2021 10:05 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — They call them “Pandemic Puppies,” pets that were adopted during the height of…
Illinois mental health chair: New law aims to fix ‘decades old’ problem August 11, 2021 9:14 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Most Illinois insurance companies will be required to provide mental and substance abuse…
Paducah man arrested for child abuse August 10, 2021 6:05 pm| PADUCAH, Ky. (WJPF) — A Paducah man has been arrested for abusing a newborn. Matthew Frizzell, 22,…
Mail theft reported in rural Jackson County August 10, 2021 5:52 pm| MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) — Multiple incidents of mail theft have been reported in Jackson County. The thefts…
Carbondale Police investigate weekend shooting August 10, 2021 10:11 am| CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police are investigating a weekend shooting that sent one person to the…
Illinois sports betting shows slight drop, but revenues increase August 10, 2021 8:34 am| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Despite a shortage of marquee sports to bet on this summer, Illinois sports…
2 brothers charged in fatal shooting of Chicago officer August 10, 2021 8:31 am| CHICAGO (AP) — Two Chicago brothers have been charged in a weekend shooting during a traffic stop…