Saline County woman facing meth trafficking charges
THOMPSONVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Saline County woman has been arrested in Franklin County on charges of meth trafficking. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says Dorothy Murphy, 54, of Raleigh, was arrested last Thursday, March 7, following
SIU Chancellor Lane not selected for New Mexico job
Austin Lane CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – SIU Chancellor Austin Lane will not be leaving Carbondale for the Land of Enchantment like many had thought. Lane, who has led SIU since July 2020, was thought to be the
Former ISP Heritage Fund treasurer pleads guilty to wire fraud
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) – The former treasurer of the Illinois State Police Heritage Fund has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection to a scheme that prosecutors say cost the charity tens of thousands of dollars. LeAnn
Fontbonne University in Missouri to close due to budget problems and declining enrollment
A sign for Fontbonne University is displayed Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, at its campus in Clayton, a suburb of St. Louis. The 100-year-old university in Missouri will shut down next year, its president said Monday, March 11,
A US man is sentenced to life in prison for murder and rape in attack on 2 American women in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — An American man was convicted of murder and other charges on Monday for brutally attacking two American women near Germany’s famed Neuschwanstein castle last summer and pushing them into a ravine, fatally injuring one of them.
Carbondale Police search for missing 14-year-old
Keyveon Hines CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – The Carbondale Police are asking for your help locating a missing teenager. 14-year-old Keyveon Hines was last seen Friday night in the 600 block of South Terrace Drive. He stands about
Donald Trump seeks delay in start of N.Y. hush money trial citing presidential immunity
Former president Donald Trump’s attorneys are seeking to delay his March 25 hush money trial until the Supreme Court rules on the presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his criminal cases. Trump’s lawyers filed a
N.J. Sen. Bob Menendez, wife plead not guilty to newest obstruction and bribery charges
On Monday, New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine again pleaded not guilty to the latest criminal charges against them in their alleged corruption and bribery case. Sen. Menendez told the judge at his arraignment
Collective Soul to celebrate 30th Anniversary with double album, ‘Here To Eternity’
Collective Soul will be celebrating their 30th anniversary with their highly anticipated 12th studio album, Here to Eternity. The double album, featuring 20 songs total, is due out May 17th. The album will be available everywhere on
‘ShipRocked 2025’ announces new voyage
ShipRocked 2025 will take place on January 19-25, departing from Miami, Florida on Carnival Magic, with stops at St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands (a new destination for ShipRockers) and Half Moon Cay in The Bahamas.