JEFFERSON COUNTY  — A recent letter from Waltonville School Superintendent Michael D. Denault acknowledges accusations being made against a former school district staff member....

WAYNE COUNTY — Wayne County authorities are reporting a Johnsonville toddler was hospitalized after his mother allegedly attempted to drown him last Saturday night...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois state corrections officer was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in federal prison for his role in...

WALTONVILLE — Multiple departments responded Monday morning to a mutual aid call for a fire in a Waltonville grain bin. The call came in...

JEFFERSON COUNTY — Bond is set at $5 million for a 20-year-old Mt. Vernon man is being held in the Jefferson County Jail on...

FAYETTE COUNTY — A search of his rural Farina home has led to additional charges for a 57-year-old rural Farina man already in custody...

JEFFERSON COUNTY — A Jefferson County jury found a 23-year-old Evansville, Indiana man guilty Friday afternoon of first-degree murder in the shooting death last...

MARION COUNTY — An 82-year-old Central City man was sentenced Tuesday in Marion County Court to 30 months probation after he pleaded guilty to...

CENTRALIA – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that one lane will be closed on southbound and northbound Interstate 57 from just north of...

MARION COUNTY — A 41-year-old Salem man was sentenced Tuesday in Marion County Court to 12 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections on...