Officers responded to a call near the water in the 7000 block of South Shore Drive about 9:45 p.m. and found a 31-year-old ...

The Springfield Police Department is investigating a homicide in which a female victim died of a gunshot wound sustained in a shooting early Saturday morning. On ...

As the Mattoon “do not drink” order remains in effect, there are a few places where residents feeling the impacts of the ...

A police officer who was out on routine patrol is being credited with spotting a house fire in Mattoon and calling for backup ...

It’s been a tough and emotional time for Coles County. In just the past few days, the community has been hit hard.

A fundraising page has been organized at for Brown Racing proprietors Chris and Jill Brown following their loss of six horses, a dog, equipment and supplies in a barn ...

Following water sample results from the IEPA, the water in Mattoon is still under a “do not drink” order. In a press release from Mattoon Fire Chief Jeff ...

The Illinois EPA has obtained samples of Mattoon’s water containing a harmful algae bloom, and the results will be provided Saturday ...

A horse barn caught on fire at the Coles County Fairgrounds Friday night. Multiple fire crews were called around 9pm, ...

All lanes are now open on a stretch near County Road 550 North that was previously closed as responders cleared the wreckage of a commercial vehicle fire.

The right lane and right shoulder on Interstate 57 southbound are closed at County Road 550 North as responders remove the vehicle.

Authorities have identified a Bloomington man as the victim of a fatal single-vehicle crash involving a tree Wednesday.