Paducah shelter struggling with 65 dogs rescued in 2 days
PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) — The McCracken County Humane Society is struggling after taking in 65 dogs in two days. The Paducah Sun reports it started on Sunday with the report of a pit bull puppy in bad
Second Illinois residents dies of vaping-related lung damage
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting a second state resident has died after being hospitalized for a vaping-related lung injury. The department on Thursday refused to give the patient’s identity, age
Chicago man kills stun gun-wielding man who broke into home
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say a man has killed an intruder who broke into his apartment. The Cook County medical examiner’s office has identified the slain intruder as 51-year-old Derek Carson of Douglas Park. Police say
Body confirmed to be that of missing hiker
UNION COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — Authorities in Union County confirm the body found at a campsite is that of a missing hiker. 68-year-old Don Wall had been hiking from Bald Knob Cross to Inspiration Point. His body
One killed in Williamson County crash
MARION, Ill. (WJPF) — A Marion man is dead after crash in Williamson County. It happened around 12:10 AM Thursday on Fowler School Road, just west of Outlaw Road. The 30-year-old victim was a backseat passenger in
Search on for “armed and dangerous” suspect
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — Authorities in Franklin County are searching for an armed and dangerous man who assaulted a police officer and later led police on a high speed chase through two counties. Police were called