Johnson County now at medium risk of COVID-19 transmission
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) – Public health officials say one southern Illinois county is at an elevated risk of COVID-19 transmission. It was announced Friday that Johnson County, along with 22 other counties across the state, had
Herrin man killed in Monroe County traffic crash
COLUMBIA, Ill. (WJPF) – A Herrin man was killed Saturday in a traffic crash in the Metro East. Illinois State Police say Chance Karnes, 20, was a passenger in a 2021 Ford Bronco that was traveling
Teen charged in fatal shooting near Chicago ‘Bean’ sculpture
CHICAGO (AP) — A 17-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder after a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot near “The Bean” sculpture in downtown Chicago’s Millennium Park, which is among the city’s most popular tourist