Luxury cars, license plates stolen from Paducah business
PADUCAH, Ky. (WJPF) — Four luxury cars were stolen from a Paducah dealership. The theft at Bluegrass BMW happened sometime early Monday morning. Two dealership license plates were also taken. Anyone with information is asked to
Arrest made, questions remain about Carterville bank robbery
CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) — An arrest has been made in connection to a robbery Monday at the First Mid Bank & Trust in Carterville. Craig Wright, 38, of Carterville was arrested without incident and faces a
Pritzker signs COVID-19 amendment to Illinois conscience law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday signed into law a change to the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act that would allow those who refuse the COVID-19 vaccine to potentially face repercussions.
Federal agents seize 100 kilograms of cocaine in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal agents have seized 100 kilograms of cocaine in Chicago. The U.S. Attorney’s office for the Northern District of Illinois says Monday that three people were arrested, and a private plane was seized
Cell phones can be donated to support troops
(IRN) — Just about every household has old cellphones lying around and now those phones can be used to help U.S. troops. “Cell Phones for Soldiers” was started in 2004 by two teenagers who heard about
Illinois EPA launches energy efficiency grant program for co-ops, municipalities
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — In an effort to provide incentives for energy efficiency projects in municipal and co-op electric territories, the Illinois EPA has established a new grant program. Up to $2 million is available for non-profits,