Disaster declaration approved for Washington County flood damage

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Washington County will get federal funding to help clean up the mess left by severe weather this summer. Washington County was one of 7 Illinois counties covered by a major disaster declaration
Former SouthernTrust Bank president sentenced for role in real estate fraud scheme

Steven Cook BENTON, Ill. (WJPF) — A former bank president has been sentenced for his role in a real estate fraud scheme that also involved a former state’s attorney and a sitting county circuit clerk. Steven Cook,
Man charged in apparent Trump shooting claimed ‘this was an assassination attempt’

The FBI revealed Monday that the man arrested in connection with the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Florida earlier this month had a list of dates and venues found in his vehicle where
White House proposes ban on vehicle software from China and Russia

The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday is proposing a ban on key Chinese and Russian-made hardware and software in internet-connected vehicles in the United States, national security concerns. President Biden signed an executive order in February intended to strengthen
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds to embark on Spring 2025 North American Tour

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds will embark on a 2025 North American tour next spring, their first North American dates in seven years (and the band’s first tour since 2022). The tour begins on April 15
Jack White shares video for ‘That’s How I’m Feeling’

Jack White has released the official music video for “That’s How I’m Feeling,” taken off his new album, No Name which was officially released on August 2. The video clip for That’s How I’m Feeling combines footage