SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CNI) - Gov. JB Pritzker signed Illinois’ fiscal year 2026 budget into law Monday, taking shots at ...

Bessie Bell Chestnutt, age 80, of Hannibal, died on June 12 at Sarah’s Place in Hannibal. Kristen Alaine Green, age 44, of Hannibal, died on June 12 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis. Stephen ...

KEOKUK (WGEM) - The Keokuk Police Department announced on Friday the death of K9 Officer Zsolt. They said Zsolt was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. Zsolt joined the force in 2018 and was ...

CHICAGO (CNI) - The state of Illinois is investigating an automatic license plate reader system used in a northwest suburb ...

NEW YORK (WGEM) - Western Illinois University is forever a part of the history of bands and artists who have performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City. WIU’s Wind Ensemble performed at Carnegie in ...

According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 21-year-old California man died Tuesday night after being struck and killed by a vehicle in Hannibal.

Dorothy Zopf, age 95, of Quincy, died on June 3 in Bickford Cottages. Ruth Whipps, age 96, formerly of Ursa, Ill., died on June 3 at the Unity Pointe Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Stephen Richard Vaughn ...

NEW LONDON, Mo. - (WGEM) - New London, Missouri firefighters say a home at 300 West 7th Street is a total loss, following a fire that began late Tuesday night. They were called out to the scene around ...

QUINCY (WGEM) - Showers come to an end by morning for much of the area. While we will have a little bit of unsettled weather, there’s nothing organized on Thursday or Friday, although some forecast ...