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EPD investigating shots fired incident on Powell Ave.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department detectives are investigating after someone fired a gun in a residential area early Sunday morning. Around 12:30 a.m., officers were called to the 1000 block of Powell Avenue for that incident. That’s just southeast of Bayard Park in Evansville. Officers arrived on...
Midwest Storm Alert: Tornado Risk, 75+ mph Winds Expected Monday
Chicago, IL – The Midwest is on high alert as severe weather is forecasted to impact the region on Monday, July 15. One or more clusters of severe storms may develop along a cold front, posing risks for tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, and large hail. According to the NOAA...
Illinois officials condemn political violence after attempted Trump assassination
(The Center Square) – In the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Illinois officials condemned political violence and urged for unity. In Butler County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, just minutes into a political rally speech, Trump quickly halted his speech, grabbed his right ear and ducked behind a podium on stage in a rural field with thousands of supporters watching as at least eight gunshots rang out. One...
Illinois Ramping Up Efforts to Stop Horrific Human Trafficking
If I were given superpowers to stop just one injustice in the world, it would likely be this one. Human trafficking is a horrific crime and the state of Illinois is ramping up efforts to crack down on those that exploit the safety and freedom of others. The Illinois State...
Dengue Infecting More Illinoisans, CDC Issues Warning
The CDC has issued a warning as an illness spreads through Illinois. As of June 25th, there's a dengue warning in effect for the U.S., per the CDC, just in time for summer travel for a lot of folks. According to NBC Chicago, 27 Illinoisans are currently positive for dengue....
Empty Illinois Civil War Era House Has Hidden Underground Bunker
You never know what you'll discover when you explore a home that dates back to the Civil War era. That's what happened in Illinois not that long ago when urban explorers found that an abandoned house also included a hidden secret underground bunker. There's no exact location given other than...
Petersen Health Care receives go-ahead to sell off Illinois properties
A federal bankruptcy judge in Delaware gave approval Thursday to Petersen Health Care's deals with Delaware and Illinois based LLCs to sell many of the company's properties as part of an $118 million sale. Judge Thomas Horan signed an order approving Peoria-based Petersen's deals with Petersen Acquisition LLC, based in...
Meet the 27 Illinois athletes on Team USA for the 2024 Paris Olympics
Team USA is officially set for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee on Wednesday unveiled the full, final roster for its 2024 Olympic team, a group of nearly 600 athletes who will represent the United States across 31 different sports for the Paris Games, which run from July 26 to Aug. 11.
Ed Carpenter says IndyCar hybrid switch 'spending a lot of money to make our racing worse'
NEWTON, Iowa – Across a weekend where IndyCar delivered fewer than 200 on-track passes for positions with a 27-car field racing 500 total laps during a doubleheader weekend that in recent years delivered the series’ best action, Ed Carpenter believes there’s one culprit that stands about above the rest. IndyCar’s lone drive-owner believes...
Indiana Cops Cycling for Survivors come home to St. Joseph County to honor fallen officers
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — On day four of their 13-day, 1,000 mile ride throughout Indiana, some Cops Cycling for Survivor riders came home to St. Joseph County to honor and remember the lives of police officers who died in the line of duty. All cyclists are active or retired...
Small Illinois City Arena Rated Top 100 In U.S. For Ticket Sales
Chicago isn't the only city in Illinois that hosts great concerts and live events. Secondary Illinois City Rising Through The Ranks For Ticket Sales. The Midwest, especially Illinois has been a hub for concerts and live events. There are venues throughout our state that host some of the biggest names in entertainment. Of course, Chicago is a big part of that but other cities are stepping up to the plate too.
Illinois Dairy Queen Locations Passing Out Dilly Bars for National Ice Cream Day
Ice cream is always a good idea, but free ice cream is a better idea. You can score some free frozen treats on National Ice Cream Day from Dairy Queen. As a Midwesterner I appreciate all four seasons of the year, in fact the one year of my life that I lived in L.A. and didn't have seasons was one of my least favorites! We need the seasons so we know when to double our ice cream intake.
Dangerous Resin Found in 21 Million Toys Available in Illinois
You would have thought that someone in the manufacturing company would have realized this was a bad idea from the start. There are now 21 million miniature toys that were available in Illinois that are suddenly under an emergency recall for violating federal hazardous substances act. This is a new...
Small Illinois City Arena Rated Top 100 In U.S. For Ticket Sales
Chicago isn't the only city in Illinois that hosts great concerts and live events. Secondary Illinois City Rising Through The Ranks For Ticket Sales. The Midwest, especially Illinois has been a hub for concerts and live events. There are venues throughout our state that host some of the biggest names in entertainment. Of course, Chicago is a big part of that but other cities are stepping up to the plate too.
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