Guns, ammo found during Marion traffic stop
MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – For the third time in under two weeks, guns were found during a routine traffic stop in Marion. This latest incident happened around 5:00 a.m. Wednesday. Marion Police say Malik Evans, 22, was
Illinois Shrine Game releases preliminary rosters, 5 area athletes to compete
Photo courtesy of Troy Clark The Illinois Shrine Bowl released their preliminary rosters Wednesday morning. The Shrine Bowl is an All-Star Game for all football players across Illinois. Five Southern Illinois athletes were named to the two
Illinois Shrine Bowl releases preliminary rosters, 5 area athletes to compete
Photo courtesy of Troy Clark The Illinois Shrine Bowl released their preliminary rosters Wednesday morning. The Shrine Bowl is an All-Star Game for all football players across Illinois. Five Southern Illinois athletes were named to the two
Julian Norris Jr. commits to John A. Logan College
The NJCAA DI defending champs’ 2023-24 roster is starting to become more clear after another signing on Tuesday. The Vols secured a commitment from Julian Norris
Julian Norris Jr. commits to John A. Logan College
The NJCAA DI defending champs’ 2023-24 roster is starting to become more clear after another signing on Tuesday. The Vols secured a commitment from Julian Norris Jr. on Tuesday. Its official ‼️let’s get it 🥷🏾 @LoganVolsBBall pic.twitter.com/Qoe7dbdLrW
Black bear spotted in Randolph County
RANDOLPH COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public about a recent bear sighting. The sheriff’s office says a black bear was spotted Saturday night about two miles south of Evansville. Officials
Two hurt in Jackson County crash
JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Two people were hurt in a single car crash in rural Jackson County. It happened at about 4:50 p.m. near the intersection of Hickory Ridge Road and Cox Road. The Jackson County
Charges filed in connection to Metropolis stand-off
Rushing METROPOLIS, Ill. (WJPF) – Charges have been filed in connection to a police stand-off earlier this week in Metropolis. Eric Rushing, 29, of Metropolis, was arrested Monday for aggravated battery and for being a felon in
Chris Christie launches campaign for Republican presidential nomination
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie entered the Republican primary race, launching his second presidential campaign. Christie took aim at former President Donald Trump as he announced his candidacy Tuesday night at a town hall at the
Federal judge blocks Florida ban on care for transgender minors
On Tuesday, a federal judge in Florida temporarily blocked portions of a new law in the state that bans transgender minors from receiving puberty blockers, ruling that the state has no rational basis for denying patients treatment.