The Salem City Council Monday night will be asked to approve a five year extension of the school resource officer with the ...

One person was injured in a shooting in North Charleston Saturday morning, according to police.The North Charleston Police Department responded to the 3300 bloc ...

Officers seized a concealed firearm from a man they arrested July 22 in east-central Illinois while rescuing a 2-year-old boy abducted in Topeka.

A man accused of kidnapping a Topeka child was arrested in Illinois.

The blaze erupted around 9 p.m. Friday at a horse barn at the Coles County Fairgrounds, in the 600 block of West Madison Avenue in Charleston, Illinois, officials from the local fire department ...

The National Weather Service received no reports of tornado touchdowns Friday night after cancelling a tornado watch early for several Northern Illinois counties.

Illinois homeowners are facing a sharp increase in insurance premiums soon, as State Farm implements a hike for both new and renewing homeowners’ policies across the state.

Charleston International Airport will soon see several improvements, including a major concourse expansion, a new parking garage and a new connector to alleviate traffic congestion along ...

Part of Patrick Street in Charleston was closed Sunday afternoon after a building partially collapsed.The incident happened about 3 p.m. on Patrick Street near ...

Born on January 31, 1936, in Greenup, Illinois, to the late Mac Ross and Hazel Hayden, she married James Earl Adams on June 23, 1957, in Charleston, Illinois. James preceded her in death.

Growth on Johns Island in Charleston city limits has outpaced infrastructure, straining services and causing traffic issues that seeped across county lines.

CHARLESTON — Emergency officials are encouraging motorists to avoid Illinois Route 16 east of Charleston.