Devin Kidd

06/03/2026

NOT GUILTY PLEA: Christopher Ballard’s next court date is for a Pre-Trial hearing on July 13th.

JUST IN: Read more here ▷ https://tinyurl.com/bdh3fsfp

06/02/2026

BREAKING: Frankfort Community High School Principal Aaron Hill has resigned from his position amid his felony Aggravated Battery charge.

His next court date is June 29th for his Pre-Trial hearing.

The resignation is effective immediately.

The Frankfort Community School District announced that principal Aaron Hill has resigned as of Monday night.

06/01/2026

🎉GO SOUTHERN GO! 🎉

The Southern Illinois Salukis will host a nationally televised game for the first time since 2007 >>> https://shorturl.at/b8GW0

05/27/2026

A slight technical mishap at the top of the show on my part, but we handled it well. I think?

Gotta love LIVE TV! 😂

05/26/2026

HE DID IT!

Southern Ill. man shaves nearly 2 hours off triathlon time after losing over 100 lbs

05/26/2026

BREAKING: State Senator Dale Fowler announcing today that he will not finish is final term and is resigning from the Illinois Senate following the conclusion of the 2026 legislative session, bringing to a close nearly a decade of service to the people of the 59th Senate District.

“I leave this office with a full heart,” Fowler said. “I am proud of the work that has been done on behalf of the people of the 59th District during my time in the Senate, and I look forward to continuing to serve Southern Illinois and its people in meaningful ways in the next chapter of my life.”

https://www.kfvs12.com/2026/05/26/state-senator-fowler-retire-end-legislative-session/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSCxBBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF0dmxKaUlKQ21JNlgzRldKc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvp--zYhjoUCMM1zlz8R345pK0fJKD6YK_jJ0HKoPVvTlDv1QpWuu7RDaiIX_aem_abF9Cd6m2Ww_v9anIQ2NWw

05/26/2026

The CHIEF Grant Dade KFVS and I have your Memorial Day covered with a recap of today’s holiday services and your forecast ahead of your (shorter) work week! Tonight on Heartland News at 10:00, after the American Music Awards. 🙌🏻

05/22/2026

Looking for inspiration this holiday weekend? Let me introduce you to Brian Roberts!

Brian Roberts has had an amazing year, having lost 114 pounds.

05/22/2026

TEEN MURDERED: Illinois State Police have arrested Justin Maloney of Raleigh, IL. Troopers say he shot and killed a 16-year-old boy.

A motive is unclear at this time as the investigation continues.

Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation agents arrested Justin D. Maloney, 41, of Raleigh.

05/22/2026

100 POUNDS IN ONE YEAR: Brian Roberts has lost over 100 pounds in preparation for this year's Tri-Festa Triathlon on the John A. Logan College campus this Saturday. Before you head out to HerrinFesta Italiana, hear his AMAZING story tonight on Heartland News at 5:00.