MATTOON — Police have arrested a former Charleston man in connection with the Friday night shotgun holdup of Taylor's IGA on ...

Army vet, innocent bystander wanted to be a math teacher. Police chase ended all of that.

Betty L. Kenworthy 89, of Neoga, Illinois passed away at 7:00 AM, Saturday February 1, 2025 in the Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham, Illinois. She was born December 29, 1935 ...

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Brackets and seedings are out for the 2024 Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Girls Basketball State Series. Regional action begins on Feb. 15 with quarterfinal games at various surrounding ...

NEOGA — The three Neoga volunteer firefighters who were first to arrive on scene at a Oct. 10 fire at Lake Mattoon found four large structures in various stages of burning — two houses and two ...

The high school girls post season is officially set with the brackets being released. Below are all the matchups; times are still being released before play starts on ...

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...

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The Justice Department sued the State of Illinois, the city of Chicago and other local jurisdictions alleging their laws are standing in the way of the Trump administration's increased immigration ...

Last July, Sonya Massey called 911 to report a potential prowler outside her Illinois home ... outside the scope of his authority." But a CBS News investigation found a pattern of alleged ...