Marion man arrested for Carbondale hit-and-run

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – Carbondale Police say a tip from the public led to the arrest of a Marion man, wanted since late September in connection to a hit-and-run. Dewone Miller, 37, was taken into custody Monday
U.S. Supreme Court dockets challenge against Illinois’ gun ban

In this Nov. 5, 2020 file photo, The Supreme Court is seen in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Challenges against Illinois’ gun ban continue in courts up and down the federal judiciary. Gov.
Father of July 4th parade shooting suspect turns himself in to begin jail sentence
Robert E. Crimo Jr., arrives at the Lake County Courthouse, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, in Waukegan, Ill. Crimo Jr. will serve 60 days in jail and two years of probation. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) CHICAGO (AP)
Magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattles parts of northern Illinois, parts of 3 other states, USGS says

STANDARD, Ill. (AP) — A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled northern Illinois and parts of three other states early Wednesday, awakening some residents and spurring reports to 911 about homes shaking, the U.S. Geological Survey and police said.
President Biden’s high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping underway in San Diego

President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping opened their high-stakes summit Wednesday afternoon, stating that their differences should not be an option for any conflicts between the two nations. The meeting, which is billed as the
Mother of 6-year-old who shot Virginia teacher sentenced to 21 months in prison

Deja Taylor, the mother of a 6-year-old student who shot his first-grade teacher in Virginia, was sentenced on Wednesday to 21 months in prison for using marijuana while owning a firearm. Taylor son took her handgun to
Queensrÿche announces 2024 Origins Tour

Queensrÿche will launch a Spring 2024 North American tour, featuring support from Armored Saint. The band announced on social media: “Announcing ‘The Origins Tour’ [playing the EP & The Warning] and featuring our good friends and special
Alanis Morissette to launch 2024 “The Triple Moon Tour” with Joan Jett

Alanis Morissette will launch the 2024 “The Triple Moon Tour” across North America, featuring special guest star Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, as well as support from Morgan Wade. Morissette said in a statement: “I am inspired