Under bill, state highway cameras could be used to investigate human trafficking

A bill passed by lawmakers would add to the crimes that highway camera images could be used to investigate. (Capitol News Illinois file photo) By JADE AUBREY Capitol News Illinois jaubrey@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — A bill passed in
More information released about suspect in officer involved shooting

CREAL SPRINGS, Ill. (WJPF) – Illinois State Police have released the name of the home invasion suspect shot and killed last week by a Williamson County Sheriff’s Deputy. The deceased has been identified as Jesse Shelton, 43,
Woman dies after falling at Giant City State Park

JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A woman died after falling at Giant City State Park. The accident happened Sunday morning in the area of the Devil’s Standtable Trail. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Ashley Stempien,
Herman’s Music Minute for June 10th

On this day in music history… In 1971, Jethro Tull played to a capacity crowd at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado. About a thousand fans without tickets also showed up at the amphitheater, and they were
Trump administration deploys Marines to Los Angeles amid protests over immigration

Per UPI: The Trump administration authorized the deployment of 700 Marines to Los Angeles to quell anti-ICE immigration protests in the area. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the deployment to help defend federal agents amid protests over
Suspect in custody in Las Vegas strip shooting that left 2 dead

A 41-year-old man has been arrested after two people were killed in a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip late on Sunday. The suspect turned himself in at Henderson Police Station early Monday, where he was taken
Garbage share dates for 2025 ‘Happy Endings’ North American Tour

Garbage have announced fall dates for their first U.S. tour in nearly a decade, in support of their anticipated eighth studio LP, Let All That We Imagine Be The Light. The 31-city Happy Endings tour is slated
Buckcherry drops video for “Set It Free” from new album

Buckcherry premiered the video for ‘Set It Free,’ the third track released from their upcoming 11th studio album Roar Like Thunder dropping on June 13th. The video for Set It Free was filmed in Los Angeles and