A Columbus man was allegedly high and driving at least 100 mph when he crashed into a Franklin man’s car, killing him.

Jerrin Alan Staker, 43, is charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence, causing death, a Level 4 felony, ...

JOHNSON COUNTY — A Columbus man was arrested on a warrant stemming from a deadly crash that occurred July 6 in Franklin.

As national cases soar and federal leadership engages in vaccine skepticism, Illinois has so far seen a single, small measles ...

BENTON, Ill. (KFVS) - Crews are working to restore water pressure to residents living south of the city of Benton, Illinois.

RED BUD — After two days of searching, authorities in Randolph County found a man who had been reported missing since Sunday ...

With no new measles cases identified in Illinois since May 22, health officials have declared the measles outbreak over, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced Friday.

In April and May, eight people in southern Illinois contracted measles. But with no new cases identified since May 22, ...

Authorities discovered the body of 65-year-old Curtis Scott Sheeler near his home on Rosewood Lane in rural Randolph County ...

The City of Fort Smith and its acting city administrator face a new civil lawsuit alleging they violated the Freedom of ...

Dennis Mathes has been sports editor of the Journal-Courier since 1999. Originally from Urbana, he worked at weekly ...

“Another thing about the Texas flooding is that it happened on a holiday weekend when a lot of people were camping at places ...