Illinois

Williamson County declares State of Disaster following EF4 tornado

Source Herrn Fire Department Facebook 22

Fire department hosts interactive fire prevention program for local 3rd-graders

Multiple tornadoes touch down in Missouri and Illinois, causing destruction and fatalities

Storm chances for the week ahead

0517 Marion Tornado Damage

Residents count blessings after tornado strikes Williamson County

Increasing storm chances into next week

(Source: WFCN- Swinford Media Group)

7 injured, dozens of structures damaged in Williamson County tornado

Lights

Volunteers sought to aid in storm cleanup efforts in Marion, Illinois

Quiet Saturday, but storms are back by Sunday

Storm debris closes portions of I-57, IL-37 in Southern Illinois

(Source WFCN Swinford Media Group)

Tornado causes extensive damage, traps several in Southern Illinois

Power Outages May 16th

Severe weather for Friday, May 16, 2025

(Source: Williamson County Sheriff's Department)

Marion, Ill. man charged with felony sexual assault of a minor

(Source: Shawnee Community College)

Severe weather threat reschedules Shawnee Community College commencement ceremony to May 19

(Source: Mcleansboro Police Department)

Homemade firework explosion creates crater in McLeansboro

(Source: Katie White KBSI FOX23)

'Investing in Southern Illinois,’ Gov. Pritzker visits major development site in Marion

Severe weather threat into Friday

Illinois sees job growth in April, sets new record

Power

Summer electric rates to increase for Ameren customers

Gov. JB Pritzker spoke at Souther Illinois Healthcare Institute in Carterville to announce a $10 million grant.

Governor Pritzker visits Southern Illinois for economic development events

Juvenile arrested, police recover firearm in Carbondale after altercation investigation

(Source: Williamson County Sheriff's Office)

Woman charged with methamphetamine possession in Williamson County

Strong and severe storms EXPECTED Thursday and Friday