Stories tagged with: news

(Springfield, IL)  --  An online auction is underway for unclaimed property in Illinois.  Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs says the auction will run through Friday.  Items being auctioned include an American Eagle gold coin proof set, a man's 14-karat brushed white gold ring with... Read More.

(Springfield, IL)  --  The University of Illinois Springfield Alliance for Experiential Problem-Based Learning is being awarded a nearly 700-thousand-dollar federal grant.  The funding will be used to develop tolerance, diversity and anti-bias training for law enforcement.  The grant was awarded by the U.S. Department... Read More.

(Indianapolis, IN)  --  U.S. Senator Mike Braun has released his first television ad in his run for Indiana governor. The 30-second video classifies Braun as a conservative and a political outsider despite his five years in the Senate. The ad also features text highlighting... Read More.

(Effingham Co., IL)  --  The National Transportation Safety Board is revealing its initial report of the deadly ammonia tanker crash last month in Effingham County.  The multi-vehicle crash happened September 29th on U.S. Highway 40 near the town of Teutopolis.  The NTSB found that... Read More.

HOSTAGE RELEASE The long nightmare in captivity for an Illinois mother and daughter taken by Hamas during its deadly attack on Israel has come to an end. The Israeli Defense Forces confirmed that the two were released to the Red Cross and are back in... Read More.

The Uniontown Water Rescue Squad and fisherman worked together to help to save three people after their boat capsized Saturday night."Huge thanks to all the departments that responded to assist tonight," the Uniontown Water Rescue Squad said in a post on Facebook. "And the... Read More.