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Union leaders push for sports stadium funding from taxpayers
A rendering of the inside of the Chicago Bears’ proposed lakefront stadium. Union leaders in Illinois are suggesting that they’ll push Gov. J.B. Pritzker for taxpayer funding of new professional sports stadiums in Chicago. The Illinois General Assembly did not approve spending on proposed Chicago sports facilities this...
McCracken County Sheriff's Office searching for suspect in boat theft
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY — The McCracken County Sheriff's Office is working to identify a boat theft suspect on Saturday and asking the public for assistance. The boat was stolen in the West Paducah area at 12:55 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office provided pictures of...
Wildcats Open Soccer Season Today Hosting Murphysboro…Orphans Break In Turf Today Against Carlyle
The Salem Wildcats open up their soccer season this afternoon at FCC Fields in Salem against Murphysboro. The Cats will then compete in the Greenville Tournament the rest of the week. The Orphan soccer team will be the first sports program to officially host a game on the new turf...
Frankfort School District to hold regular Monday meeting
WEST FRANKFORT, IL — The monthly regular meeting of Frankfort CUSD #168 Board of Education will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 26, in the Library at Central Junior High School, located at 1600 East Ninth Street in West Frankfort. The original meeting was postponed on Monday,...
Air quality alert issued for Chicago area with ‘unhealthy' levels due to ozone
An air quality alert was in effect Monday for multiple Chicago area counties amid dangerous heat and humidity levels. The alert, from the National Weather Service, was initially issued Sunday and applies to Lake, McHenry, Kane, DuPage, Central Cook, Kendall, Grundy and Northern Will Counties. "The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency...
Illinois high school football schedule Week 1: Every Peoria-area IHSA game
It's Week 1 of the Illinois high school football season, with nonconference games making up most of the IHSA schedule in the Peoria area. Tap here find all of our preview stories, including top players, new coaches and a complete look at Peoria teams in the Big 12 and the Mid-Illini Conference. ...
Massive Heat Wave in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky
(WOWK) – West Virginia is the most drought stricken state in the nation, and StormTracker 13 Meteorologists predict that it will get worse. A powerful heatwave will settle in Appalachia for the work week causing high temperatures to soar to 10 – 15 degrees above normal. If Wednesday’s rain chances break down some backyard thermometers […]
Certified braider helps local salon diversify haircare
MARTIN, TN—A La'Sonna Cobb, a certified braider, has joined the hairstylists at Styles on Broadway in Martin, Tennessee, and brings new haircare opportunities for those with textured hair. Although A La'Sonna has only been at the salon for three weeks, she said she's been busy and that she's had...
Bear spotted in Mississippi County, Mo.
MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Another black bear appears to making its way through part of the Heartland. This time in southeast Missouri. The Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Sunday, August 25 that a black bear was spotted north of Charleston, near County Road 220 and County Road 217.
Police: Man shoots, kills intruder in self-defense
SCOTT CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - Police investigated a deadly shooting at a home in Scott City on Saturday, August 24. According to Scott City Police, officers were called just before 2:45 p.m. to a home to a report of a burglary in progress. Police said the homeowner called 911 to...
Steven Snyder Jr Earns the $10K-POWRi Non-Wing Outlaw Micro KKM Challenge Championship Night Win
Marion, IL. (8/24/24) Steven Snyder Jr would strike at the precise moment and lead the final twenty-two laps in the $10K-to-Win Eibach Racing Championship Night of the third yearly installment of the Keith Kunz Motorsports Challenge presented by Start2Finish TV to claim his tenth career victory with the POWRi Non-Wing Outlaw Micro League at the outstanding hosting finale of Southern Illinois Raceway.
Triple digit heat indices likely across northern Illinois Monday & Tuesday
The cool weather from last week is a thing of the past as temperatures climbed over the weekend. In the end, the Rockford Airport peaked in the upper 80s Saturday afternoon, then right at the 90-degree mark Sunday. When you factor in humidity levels, heat indices registered in the mid...
Illinois Woman Goes Viral For Thrifting Hot Dog Soap Dispenser
Hi, it's me. I went viral for thrifting a soap dispenser disguised as a dog wearing a hot dog costume. This has to be the peak of my internet career. A few months ago, I made a TikTok that reached nearly 5 million views after I kept trying to say "Chicago Style Hot Dog" but instead it came out as "Shakyle Hophawg".
Welcome home veterans from 13th southern Illinois Honor Flight
MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - A big celebration is in the works to welcome home veterans returning from the 13th Veterans Honor Flight of Southern Illinois. Veterans will be coming home after their trip to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, September 10. Organizers of the celebration say 89 veterans along with their...
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
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