West Frankfort News

An Illinois-based boat-making company has paid $105,000 to settle a lawsuit by federal prosecutors alleging it removed or altered identification numbers on refurbished boats.

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Illinois - The wife of a man killed in a wreck on I-64 on Tuesday says she's bothered the person responsible continues to drive.

Pocahontas, IL - It was an accident that injured three highway workers, and claimed the life of a fourth, Dennis Beard.

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL - A horrible crash on I-64 in Fairview Heights involving construction workers has killed one person and left four others hurt.

Many volunteers from Southern Illinois have traveled to Joplin in the past year to help with recovery from last year's deadly EF5 tornado.

Firefighters say the fire broke out around 2:45 a.m. Tuesday at a home at 707 S. Skelton Street.

After a months-long drug investigation, arrest warrants have been issued for 18 southern Illinois residents.

An alert neighbor is credited with catching a burglar in West Frankfort Wednesday night.

Tires and rims are disappearing all over Franklin county. Now, law enforcement say they've caught one of the men responsible.