New urgent care clinic opening Friday in Harrisburg

  HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) – A new urgent care clinic will open Friday in Saline County. Beginning April 1, SIH Urgent Care Harrisburg will be open daily – including weekends and holidays – from 8:00 a.m. to

Carbondale man convicted of selling crack cocaine

  MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – A Carbondale man has been found guilty of selling illegal drugs. Jeffrey Chism, 36, was convicted for possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance. In

Marion man sentenced in Carbondale shooting

  MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – A Marion man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on a weapons charge. Bobby Barnes, 25, pleaded guilty to a single charge of aggravated discharge of a firearm. Jackson County

Illinois prison guards’ trial in fatal inmate beating opens

By JOHN O’CONNOR for the Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Three state prison guards brutalized a 65-year-old handcuffed inmate at a western Illinois lockup four years ago, leading to the man’s death and prompting the officers to attempt

18-year-old charged with attempted murder in Carbondale shooting

  MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – A Marion man has been charged with attempted murder in connection to shooting earlier this month in Carbondale. Jackson County State’s Attorney Joe Cervantez announced charges Monday against Zoremoreyon Moore. The 18-year-old

One arrested in Carbondale shooting

  CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – An ongoing feud led to shots fired in Carbondale Friday. Carbondale Police say at about 10:20 p.m. Teron Stuart, 39, of Carbondale fired several shots at known acquaintances in the 800 block