Creal Springs News

Drunk Driving victims talk about how their lives were changed in hopes of saving someone else's. In Union County, if you're caught getting behind the wheel after you've had one too many, listening to the sobering stories becomes part of your punishment.

A growing $9 billion deficit has Illinois State Senate leaders on the road. Senate President John Cullerton, D-Chicago, says the state should raise taxes to pay off that deficit, and to improve parts of the state that are crumbling.

A Creal Springs woman has been convicted of lying about her education level and giving a phony academic transcript to her employer.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill.--The federal stimulus plan includes some money for school construction with the goal of job creation.

About 40 employees at a Williamson County manufacturing plant have been placed on unpaid temporary leave because the company's owner is facing bankruptcy.

The cold temperatures are freezing water lines across our region, and in many cases causing them to burst.

CODELL RODRIGUEZ, The Southern Shawna Conley, 21, of Creal Springs suffered minor injuries after her vehicle left the roadway and struck several trees about 12:10 p.m. Friday.

Thousands of homes in Williamson county were without power late Sunday night after s main transmission line apparently broke.