SIU Football ranked in Stats Perform Top 25 preseason poll
On Monday, the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Preseason Poll was released. Five Missouri Valley Football Conference teams made the Top 25. Southern Illinois, despite their 4-8 season in 2024, is ranked. The Salukis come in to
Scott Nagy announces staff promotions for Tae Gibbs, Darreon Reddick, Justin Endsley ahead of 2025-26 season
CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois men’s basketball head coach Scott Nagy has announced three promotions within his coaching staff ahead of the 2025-26 season. Tae Gibbs and Darreon Reddick have been elevated to assistant coaches, while Justin Endsley has been named deputy assistant to the head
Police investigating two deaths in Williamson County
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Police in Williamson County were busy overnight handling two death investigations. At about 9:30 p.m., a 44-year-old man was shot to death in the 1500 block of Pine Avenue in Johnston City.
Longtime ComEd lobbyist gets 1 year in prison for role in Madigan bribery scheme
Former Commonwealth Edison lobbyist and City Club of Chicago director Jay Doherty leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Aug. 5, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams) By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary
Suspect captured after manhunt in killing of 4 family members in Tennessee
The suspect wanted in connection with the killing of four people and the kidnapping of a baby in Tennessee was taken into custody on Tuesday after a week-long manhunt. Austin Robert Drummond, 28, was taken into custody
Herman’s Music Minute for August 6th
On this day in music history… In 1988, a year after its release, the debut album from Guns N’ Roses, Appetite for Destruction, peaked at number 1 on the albums chart. The album ended up spending a
House Oversight Committee subpoenas Clintons, other top former DOJ officials for testimony in Epstein probe
On Tuesday, House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., issued subpoenas to the Department of Justice, former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and several top former Justice Department
Scorpions celebrating 60th anniversary with career-spanning compilation
Scorpions are celebrating their 60th anniversary with a new compilation album, which will also include previously unreleased tracks. The legendary German band are set to drop From the First Sting on Sept. 26, a 16-track, career-spanning collection
Deftones share ‘My Mind is a Mountain’ from new album ‘Private Music’
Deftones have shared the track ‘My Mind is a Mountain,’ taken from the upcoming 10th album Private Music dropping on August 22nd. Produced by Grammy Award-winner Nick Raskulinecz, the 11-song project was recorded and co-produced in various