LOCAL NEWS

Illinois Erases $1.1 Billion in Medical Debt for Over 500,000 Residents
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker says more than one-point-one billion dollars in medical debt has now been wiped out through the state’s Medical Debt Relief Program. The governor’s office says more than 500-thousand Illinois residents in every county…
- February 18, 2026 5:18 am·

Carmi Man Killed in Vehicle–Bicycle Crash in Franklin County
A Carmi man has died following a vehicle versus bicycle crash Saturday evening in Franklin County. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says 43-year-old James Easton was riding along Illinois Route 37 near Ewing Road when he was…
- February 17, 2026 4:48 am·

Driver Arrested After Hit-and-Run Leaves Victim Critically Injured in Carbondale
Carbondale police have arrested a driver in connection with a hit-and-run crash that happened Wednesday evening. Officers say around 7 o’clock, they located a victim in the 600 block of East Campus Drive. The victim was taken…
- February 13, 2026 5:29 am·
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