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StayModern reports that deepfakes are increasingly realistic and easier to create, posing serious risks in impersonation...
08/24/2025

StayModern reports that deepfakes are increasingly realistic and easier to create, posing serious risks in impersonation, scams, and public trust.

Giant City State Park is offering exciting events for outdoor enthusiasts this September.
08/24/2025

Giant City State Park is offering exciting events for outdoor enthusiasts this September.

MAKANDA, Ill. (WSIL) -- Giant City State Park is offering exciting events for outdoor enthusiasts this September.

Authorities said a loaded handgun magazine was found in the vehicle and a 9mm gun was found on Washington during a searc...
08/24/2025

Authorities said a loaded handgun magazine was found in the vehicle and a 9mm gun was found on Washington during a search.

MARION, Ill. (WSIL) — A 49-year-old, accused of being a member of a Chicago Street Gang, was taken to jail and faces multiple charges after a traffic stop in Marion

Some of the 52 passengers were ejected, others were trapped, police said, as ground and air ambulances, state and local ...
08/23/2025

Some of the 52 passengers were ejected, others were trapped, police said, as ground and air ambulances, state and local police and other first responders rushed to the crash to help.

Amherst, New York (CNN) — After spending the morning taking in the breathtaking sights at Niagara Falls, a group of tourists boarded a bus to return to New York City,

The Carterville Police Department is urging drivers to adhere to the speed limits and stay alert, particularly on Grand ...
08/23/2025

The Carterville Police Department is urging drivers to adhere to the speed limits and stay alert, particularly on Grand Avenue and other main roads.

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Carterville Police Department is urging drivers to adhere to the speed limits and stay alert, particularly on Grand Avenue and other main roads.

State police said the vehicle traveled off the road and hit a utility police, which knocked down power lines.
08/23/2025

State police said the vehicle traveled off the road and hit a utility police, which knocked down power lines.

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. (WSIL) — One person is dead after a crash in Alexander County on Friday night.

“As this Famine is entirely man-made, it can be halted and reversed,” the report said.
08/23/2025

“As this Famine is entirely man-made, it can be halted and reversed,” the report said.

(CNN) — Parts of Gaza are officially experiencing a “man-made” famine, according to a Friday report by a United Nations-backed initiative, which added that the situation is expected to worsen

They were both arrested and charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm charges.
08/23/2025

They were both arrested and charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm charges.

MT. VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) -- Two people were arrested on Friday in connection to a shooting investigation in Mount Vernon.

One person was taken to the hospital.
08/23/2025

One person was taken to the hospital.

MAYFIELD, Ky. (WSIL) -- The Mayfield Police Department is investigating a shooting which occurred Friday night in a parking area near War Memorial football stadium.

These grants aim to ensure access to quality resources and programming.
08/23/2025

These grants aim to ensure access to quality resources and programming.

DU QUOIN, Ill. (WSIL) -- Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced nearly $1.5 million in grants for Southern Illinois libraries. He toured the Du Quoin Public Library and visited

The funding aims to modernize facilities and equip firefighters with essential tools.
08/23/2025

The funding aims to modernize facilities and equip firefighters with essential tools.

SHAWNEETOWN, Ill. (WSIL) -- The State of Illinois awarded significant grants to local fire stations on Friday. The funding aims to modernize facilities and equip firefighters with essential tools.

These closures, required for safety and construction staging, are expected to continue through September 2026.
08/23/2025

These closures, required for safety and construction staging, are expected to continue through September 2026.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Illinois Department of Transportation announced changes to traffic patterns on Illinois 13 near Carterville beginning Monday, Aug. 25.

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