SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois House Republicans believe voters sent Democrats a message at the ballot box, it’s time to ...

President-elect Donald Trump is filling key posts in his second administration, and it’s shaping up much differently than his first. He’s prioritizing loyalists for top jobs. Trump was bruised and ...

MT. STERLING, Ill. (WGEM) - A Tri-State grocery store that’s been closed for a month is finally back open again. The closure came after an unexpected electrical fire. Dorothy’s Market’s first day back ...

VIDALIA, Georgia (WGEM) - Employees from a business with a Tri-State connection have spent the last seven weeks helping with Hurricane Helen relief efforts. Dot employees across the country traveled ...

The State of Illinois has a new research project: cannabis. It recently launched the Cannabis Research Institute (CRI) in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Majors ’ ex-girlfriend has dropped her assault and defamation lawsuit against the once-rising Hollywood star after reaching a settlement. Lawyers for Majors and Grace Jabbari ...

HANNIBAL (WGEM) - A vacant house on Grace Street in Hannibal caught fire Friday morning. According to firefighters, the fire broke out around 10 a.m. at 1623 Grace St. They said the house was ...

DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix a pesky problem that can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. The recalls cover more than ...

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - A bill making it easier for a child’s relative to become their foster parent is closer to becoming law in Illinois. The state Senate unanimously passed a the Kinship in Demand ...

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Facing mounting pressure from his fellow Republicans, former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his nomination to be the next Attorney General. Just a day after ...

QUINCY (WGEM) - A Quincy woman was sentenced to 60 months in prison on Thursday for possessing meth with intent to distribute. According to the Central District of Illinois U.S. Attorney’s Office, ...

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois state lawmakers have adjourned for 2024, but the 103rd General Assembly hasn’t finished its work. They’re planning on coming back in early January for a lame-duck session ...