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According to the Illinois Municipal League, a little more than half of the state's municipalities have established their...
12/06/2025

According to the Illinois Municipal League, a little more than half of the state's municipalities have established their own grocery tax.

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) -- According to the Illinois Municipal League, a little more than half of the state's municipalities have established their own grocery tax.

The REH designation was created by Congress in 2020 to help rural communities maintain access to essential healthcare.
12/06/2025

The REH designation was created by Congress in 2020 to help rural communities maintain access to essential healthcare.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WSIL) -- Congressman Jason Smith praised the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for approving Pemiscot Memorial Hospital's status as a Rural Emergency Hospital (REH). The facility

The church issued a statement addressing his departure and the charges against him.
12/05/2025

The church issued a statement addressing his departure and the charges against him.

HARRISBURG, Ill. (WSIL) -- A former pastor of a Harrisburg church is facing serious allegations and legal proceedings.

The Murray Police Department announced two arrests in connection with an assault investigation at the Pi Kappa Alpha lod...
12/05/2025

The Murray Police Department announced two arrests in connection with an assault investigation at the Pi Kappa Alpha lodge on November 22, 2025.

MURRAY, Ky. (WSIL) -- The Murray Police Department announced two arrests in connection with an assault investigation at the Pi Kappa Alpha lodge on November 22, 2025.

There have been quiet moves to stop using paper checks.
12/05/2025

There have been quiet moves to stop using paper checks.

(CNN) — First the penny. Next, paper checks?

"This location is permanently closed thank you for your business please visit us at one of our other locations"
12/05/2025

"This location is permanently closed thank you for your business please visit us at one of our other locations"

MARION, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Hardee's in Marion says they are closed for business.

the McCracken County Sheriff's Office said the human remains were found buried in a shallow grave.
12/05/2025

the McCracken County Sheriff's Office said the human remains were found buried in a shallow grave.

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) -- Detectives from the McCracken County Sheriff's Office said they discovered human remains buried in a shallow grave on Broyles Avenue.

Gas prices were on the high side in September, and those helped to drive overall inflation higher.
12/05/2025

Gas prices were on the high side in September, and those helped to drive overall inflation higher.

(CNN) — The last piece of official inflation data to land before the Federal Reserve’s policymaking meeting next week was a shutdown-delayed report that showed the pace of price hikes

The City of Carbondale is hosting a fresh food box giveaway on Friday, December 19, starting at 8:30 a.m. at City Hall's...
12/05/2025

The City of Carbondale is hosting a fresh food box giveaway on Friday, December 19, starting at 8:30 a.m. at City Hall's West parking lot.

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) -- The City of Carbondale is hosting a fresh food box giveaway on Friday, December 19, starting at 8:30 a.m. at City Hall's West parking lot.Cusumano &

As we head towards the weekend, we're keeping an eye out for another reinforcing shot of cold air, which will re-establi...
12/05/2025

As we head towards the weekend, we're keeping an eye out for another reinforcing shot of cold air, which will re-establish the cooler-than-normal temperatures.

We're staying cooler than normal, and this trend is set to continue for quite some time, carrying us right through the end of the week and into next week, with

The bridge is located between Route 412 and County Road 500. Weather permitting, the construction will start Monday, Dec...
12/05/2025

The bridge is located between Route 412 and County Road 500. Weather permitting, the construction will start Monday, Dec. 22 at 7 a.m. and is expected to be completed by Thursday, April 30.

SIKESTON, Mo. (WSIL) -- Route Z in Dunklin County will be closed for a bridge replacement. The work will take place over the Main Ditch District near Kennett, Missouri.

The United States is reviewing its relationship with Tanzania following a brutal crackdown on protesters after contested...
12/05/2025

The United States is reviewing its relationship with Tanzania following a brutal crackdown on protesters after contested presidential elections in October, the US State Department announced on Thursday.

(CNN) — The United States is reviewing its relationship with Tanzania following a brutal crackdown on protesters after contested presidential elections in October, the US State Department announced on Thursday.

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