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Daylight saving time, first day of fall: Here's what to know as autumn inches closer
With the start of fall just over a month away, many are wondering about the end of another milestone: daylight saving time. The bi-annual switching of the clocks will once again return, marking the end of daylight saving time in Illinois, but not until much later in the season. Here's...
Judge dismisses professor-led ‘intellectual diversity’ lawsuit, calls claims ‘premature’
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — A federal judge in Indiana on Wednesday dismissed a professor-led lawsuit alleging the state’s new university “intellectual diversity” requirements are unconstitutionally vague, and declined to issue a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the new law. Judge Sarah Evans Barker, of the U.S. District Court in Indiana’s Southern District, ruled that the […]
VCSO: Man arrested for DUI after nearly crashing into sheriff cruiser
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A 42-year-old man is facing several charges after police say he was drunk driving overnight on Evansville’s east side. Around 2:30 a.m. deputies pulled over a gray Ford SUV at Vogel Road and N. Congress Avenue for traffic violations. Vanderburgh Co. Sheriff deputies say the...
Owensboro Multicultural Festival celebrates diversity in the community
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - A long-running festival in Owensboro is returning Saturday for its 26th year. On August 17, the Owensboro Multicultural Festival is giving attendees the opportunity to discover world cultures through music, food, art, dance and exhibits. This year’s theme is “Threads of Unity”, according to organizers with...
Mt. Vernon animal shelter holding groundbreaking ceremony Saturday
MT. VERNON, Ind. (WFIE) - Newlife Rescue & Adoption in Mt. Vernon is holding a groundbreaking ceremony Saturday afternoon. The groundbreaking is at noon, but officials say they will still be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organizers say they will not be doing any dog “meet and greets”...
‘I heard fentanyl is sweet’: Boonville man charged with drug possession
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A Boonville man is facing charges of possession of a controlled substance after he was found passed out in the backseat of a person’s vehicle. Evansville Police say Wesley Sellner passed out suddenly in the backseat of a vehicle after he had allegedly “done a line” of heroin. Police searched the […]
2 Popular Illinois Christmas Events Have Been Canceled For 2024
Some families in Illinois will be disappointed this Christmas because a pair of their annual traditions have been canceled for 2024. The majority of people who live in Illinois usually have holiday traditions with family and friends. It's something they do every year and of course, they look forward to it too. I would consider it an important part of their Christmas.
Illinois Now Has Blueprint for K-12 Schools to Teach Dangers of Overdose
Illinois public schools wishing to teach their students about the dangers of overdoses and substance use disorder now have a blueprint to do so from the state. The Illinois State Board of Education published the resource guides in accordance with a law passed in 2023. While a school’s use of any of the state’s resource guides is […]
It’s A Historic Time For Illinois High School Girls Sports
It's a very exciting time for high school sports in Illinois with a new opportunity starting this fall for the female athletes. High School Girls Flag Football Kicks Off Officially This Fall In Illinois. It's been an amazing year for women's sports. A year ago, a world record-breaking crowd of...
Illinois Weekend Forecast: Showers, Breezy Winds, and Hazardous Beach Conditions
Chicago, IL — A mix of weather conditions is expected across Illinois through the weekend and into early next week, marked by scattered showers, cooler temperatures, and dangerous swimming conditions along Lake Michigan. On Saturday, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are likely, particularly in the afternoon, with temperatures reaching...
Illinois finished Top 5 among states in medal count after 2024 Paris Games
With the 2024 Paris Games officially in the books, medal counts have been certified, and Illinois finished as one of the most decorated states in the country when it came to total medal count. According to data compiled by The Sports Geek from official Olympic Games records, Illinois finished the Paris Games tied for fourth […]
Illinois vs Hawaii in 2024 Little League World Series: Recap and highlights
Hinsdale Little League opened its run in the 2024 Little League World Series on Friday with a 5-0 loss to Wailuku, Hawaii, and its left-handed ace pitcher. Hawaii's Evan Tavares struck out nine batters in 5.1 innings to lead the West region champion. They advance to a 2 p.m. game Monday against the...
Odin/Patoka Gets Central City In OBC Baseball Title Game Monday
Odin/Patoka is into the OBC Baseball Tournament title game after their win over Raccoon last night in the semifinal played at Field. Raccoon opened the day with a win over Willow Grove/St Mary. Willow Grove will play Monday in the 3rd place game at 4:30 at Field. At the Complex,...
Prep Golf Is Officially Underway
The Mount Vernon Rams golf team had the lowest score at the South 7 Conference Preview Match to open their season. The Rams shot 326 with Centralia’s 350 good for 2nd followed by Carbondale’s 351 and Marion shot 428. At the Mount Carmel Invitational, the host Aces won...
Weekend Heat to Give Way to Cooler Days in Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois
Paducah, KY – Residents of Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois are set to experience a significant weather shift as a cold front passes through the region. The National Weather Service in Paducah predicts that while today will bring continued heat and humidity, along with small chances of showers and thunderstorms, a cooler and drier pattern will establish itself starting Sunday.
Daniels | Rounding up high school football recruiting in the area
Aug. 17—ST. JOSEPH — Shawn Skinner sums up Cameron Wagner in one brief, albeit descriptive way. "He's a large human," the ninth-year St. Joseph-Ogden football coach said matter-of-factly. Yes, he is. And Wagner is only entering his second season of high school football. Yet the 6-foot-6, 300-pound offensive lineman is already generating buzz. The grandson of legendary Tuscola football coach ...
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