Illinois

Warm several days, storm potential Thursday into Friday

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Route 51 lane reduction planned for bridge maintenance Thursday

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Mac’s Spirits & More reports early-morning break-in; suspect vehicle sought

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Illinois flu activity reaches ‘very high’ level as IDPH urges vaccinations, precautions

Carbondale police accepting applications for Citizens Police Academy

Remaining mild, storm chance later this week

(Source: Carbondale Police Department)

Carbondale offers curbside Christmas tree recycling through Jan. 30

(Source: Williamson County Sheriffs Office/Facebook)

Woman arrested after New Year’s Day alcohol-related crash investigation in Williamson County

Light precipitation over the weekend

(Source; WFCN News: Swinford Media Group)

Structure fire closes Pershing Road southwest of West Frankfort

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Illinois law expands firearm storage requirements to protect minors under 18

(Source: WFCN News: Swinford Media Group)

FAA, NTSB investigate aircraft incident at Southern Illinois Airport

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Parolee arrested after meth recovered during Herrin encounter

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Saline County sheriff outlines courthouse conduct, limits on disruptive behavior

Forecast heading into 2026

Near normal temperatures into the first part of 2026

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New Illinois public health laws, including overdose reporting, take effect in 2026

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Stolen motorcycle recovered, suspect arrested in Williamson County burglary investigation

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Elderly man rescued from overnight house fire in Marion

(Source: Carbondale Police Department)

Carbondale to launch 2026 “At the Table” Dinner & Dialogue Series Jan. 6

Cold, but slowly warming up

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Two arrested on meth charges after Williamson County traffic stop

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Jackson County bans kratom sales in unincorporated areas starting Jan. 1, 2026

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Shots fired damage residence on South Beveridge Street in Carbondale