The former mother-in-law of Karyn Hearn Slover died in custody Wednesday, according to the Illinois Innocence Project.

Elected officials are looking for answers to Illinois’ low number of new homes. Recently seated state Rep. Regan Deering, ...

Lawyers claim mother and son are innocent and new DNA will end up proving it. Court told more DNA evidence to come in case to ...

As freezing temperatures continue to hit central Illinois, farmers have to adapt to the intense conditions. Many local farmers started their weeks by simply clearing their ...

Illinois' economic picture continues to disappoint, particularly as compared to neighboring states. A new report released by state analysts reaffirms that reality by noting that all but one of the ...

Since no Democrat filed to run, state Sen. Chris Balkema knew upon winning the 53rd Illinois Senate District Republican primary last March that he would eventually be heading ...

From the Carolinas to Texas, Memphis to Kansas City, we chart the history of America's different barbecue varieties and ...

That would be one Jim Harbaugh.Really, Harbaugh can hardly be considered a college coach coming to the NFL because he had ...

To celebrate his birthday each year, we honor the activist-minister’s commitment to social justice on and around the national holiday on Jan. 20. Citizens are challenged to turn King’s words into ...

Former West Virginia transfer portal wide receiver Traylon Ray plans to visit Ole Miss, per 247Sports. The 6-foot-1.5, ...

Confrontation erupted at a Decatur bowling alley and victim was repeatedly punched before falling and striking his head.

DECATUR, Ala. ( WAFF) - The Decatur City Council met on Thursday to discuss the third-party review of the Decatur Police Department. Though they met behind closed doors, 48 News stood by to find out ...