RANDOLPH COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- A local electric company sent crews out to a utility pole on fire on Thursday evening after some raccoons star…
MAKANDA, Ill., (WSIL) -- It's getting cold outside! But officials at Giant City State Park aren't scared of a little cold weather. In fact, th…
BENTON, Ill., (WSIL) -- Illinois firearm deer season starts this Friday, which is prompting some temporary closures at Rend Lake. The U.S. Arm…
MT. VERNON, Ill., (WSIL) -- Drivers in Mt. Vernon who frequently take 42nd Street will have to temporarily find a new route. Officials with th…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (WSIL) -- The Cape Girardeau Police Department want to make the public aware of some restrictions that will be in place d…
(WSIL) -- If you would like to weigh in on our upcoming presidential election, you want to be sure to register to vote. The Illinois State Boa…
CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- First responders were on scene in Carterville working a traffic incident on Thursday afternoon.
WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Illinois Department of Transportation wants to make drivers aware of an upcoming exit closure in West Frank…
Mt. Vernon's Fall Fest is the unofficial marker of the start of Fall in Jefferson County, takes place in the downtown area and is full of family friendly fun and entertainment. The Fall Fest kicks off on Friday, September 27, 2024 and runs through Saturday, September 28, 2024.
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- A memorial will be held on Monday, September 16, 2024 for the three teens killed in a car crash one year ago. …