Federal judge ‘inclined’ not to enjoin Illinois’ Jan. 1 gun ban registry deadline December 13, 2023 8:35 am|(IRN) — A federal judge in southern Illinois said Tuesday he is “inclined” to not issue a temporary…
Three killed in Jefferson County crash December 11, 2023 9:15 am|JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Three people have been killed in a traffic crash in Jefferson County. It…
Southeastern Illinois man sentenced to 60 years in prison for sexually abusing 8-month-old December 11, 2023 9:11 am|HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) – A Gallatin County man, convicted of sex crimes against a child, has been sentenced…
Pritzker Signs Law to Allow New Nuclear Reactors in IL. December 9, 2023 8:19 am|A plan to allow new nuclear reactors is now law in Illinois – and takes effect in June…
Man Sentenced to 60 years for the Sexual Assault of a Child in Saline County December 9, 2023 8:11 am|SALINE COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A man has been sentenced for the sexual assault of a child in…
Two charged in November shooting December 8, 2023 7:57 am|CARBONDALE, I ll. (WJPF) – Two Jackson County men are facing charges in connection to a shooting last…
Herrin firefighters free trapped pet snake December 7, 2023 9:19 am|HERRIN, Ill. (WJPF) – Firefighters in Herrin successfully rescued a family’s pet snake. According to the Herrin Fire…
Illinois scraps plan for building migrant winter camp due to toxic soil risk December 6, 2023 9:54 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration announced Tuesday that it is scrapping plans for a temporary winter camp…
Bost, Bryant, Severin face primary challenges December 6, 2023 9:16 am|(WJPF) – Three Democrats and two Republicans are seeking election to southern Illinois’ single seat in Congress. Republican…
Los Angeles man arrested, 80 pounds of pot seized by Williamson County Sheriff’s Office December 6, 2023 8:36 am|Dejon Wooden WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A police chase that spanned over 100 miles has ended with…