Two arrested after guns and ammo stolen from Zeigler home
ZEIGLER, Ill. (WJPF) – A southern Illinois man faces burglary charges over stolen guns. Zeigler Police say that on Thursday, March 24, a home on North Main Street was broken into and several guns and boxes
Aunt of St. Louis child who was shot by brother is charged
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A woman was charged Thursday with a misdemeanor after her 12-year-old nephew was shot and killed by his younger brother, St. Louis prosecutors said. Aja Johnson, 36, was charged with second-degree endangering the
Man sentenced for role in 2019 Illinois State Trooper killing
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty to charges for his role in the fatal shooting of an Illinois State Police trooper was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday in the 2019 case.
NWS: EF-1 tornado touched down Wednesday in Carmi
CARMI, Ill. (AP) — A tornado packing estimated peak winds of 100 mph damaged at least a dozen homes in white County, the National Weather Service said Thursday. The EF-1 tornado hit the town of Carmi