Marion Police arrest man for convenience store robbery
Demarco Stokes MARION, Ill. (WJPF) — A northern Illinois man has been arrested for robbing a Marion convenience store. Marion Police say Demarco Stokes, 28, of Belvidere, entered the ROC One Stop at 309 East DeYoung Street
Carbondale resumes parking meter enforcement
FILE – Downtown Carbondale | D. Mitchell Schultheis CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – Street parking along the Carbondale Strip is no longer free. The City of Carbondale says all parking meters and payment kiosks are in good working
67-year-old pedestrian struck, injured by vehicle in Marion
MARION, Ill. (WJPF) – A Marion man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after he was hit by a vehicle. Marion Police say around 8:00 a.m. Thursday, Harold Cloud, 67, stepped into the intersection of
Salukis break two school records at Purdue on Day One
West Lafayette, In. — The Salukis wrapped day one of the Purdue Invitational Thursday night with two school records broken in the same event. Celia Pulido broke the school record for the 100- yard backstroke with a time of 52.28,
David DePape found guilty in Paul Pelosi hammer attack case
A federal jury on Thursday convicted David DePape, the man who attacked Paul Pelosi, husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, with a hammer during a break-in last year at the couple’s San Francisco home. Paul Pelosi,
Rep. George Santos says he won’t seek reelection after scathing ethics report
On Thursday, Rep. George Santos said he will not be seeking reelection in 2024, this after the House Ethics Committee released a scathing report that concluded there is “substantial evidence” that Santos “violated federal criminal laws,” including
Iron Maiden to release ‘Piece of Mind’ 40th anniversary graphic novel
Iron Maiden have just announced a graphic novel in celebration of the 40th anniversary of their seminal fourth album, Piece of Mind, set for a Nov. 21 release. A social media post reads: “IRON MAIDEN: PIECE OF
KISS to stream final concert on Pay-Per-View
KISS have announced that they will be streaming their final show ever on December 2nd at Madison Square Garden via Pay-Per-View. KISS are currently in the midst of the last leg of their “End of the Road”