Month-long closure of Cairo Bridge to begin Saturday July 31, 2020 8:40 am|PADUCAH, Ky. (WJPF) — The Cairo Bridge, which carries US 51 over the Ohio River, will close Saturday…
New daily COVID-19 cases hits nearly 2 month high July 31, 2020 8:38 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — 48 new cases of COVID-19 were reported across southern Illinois Thursday. New cases were…
Bipartisan calls for special session grows alongside chorus for Madigan to step down July 31, 2020 8:03 am|FILE – In this Aug. 28, 2017, file photo, Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, looks…
Democratic State Rep. calls for Madigan’s resignation as speaker, party chair July 30, 2020 8:05 am|FILE – In this Aug. 28, 2017, file photo, Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, looks…
Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute to host webinar July 30, 2020 8:02 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton will join The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute for a…
Jackson County Jail inmate found dead in jail cell July 30, 2020 7:53 am|MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) — A death investigation is underway after an inmate of the Jackson County Jail was…
Branson, Missouri to require face coverings July 29, 2020 11:16 am|O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — The popular Missouri tourist town of Branson will require face coverings in most public…
Carbondale Police, federal officials investigating mail theft July 29, 2020 10:16 am|CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police say over 75 individuals have been affected by thefts from mail collection…
Johnson County man convicted of first degree murder July 29, 2020 10:12 am|VIENNA, Ill. (WJPF) — A Johnson County man has been convicted in the 2015 shooting death of his…
IL Dept. of Agriculture: Don’t open, plant, throw away unsolicited seeds July 29, 2020 10:10 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) — After reports of unsolicited seeds arriving in the mail from foreign countries, the Illinois…