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Pritzker says Trump is the loser after former president's remarks on X with Musk
(The Center Square) – After being called a “real loser” by former President Donald Trump, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said it’s Trump who is the loser. Elon Musk, the owner of X, formerly Twitter, hosted a more than two hour discussion with Trump on the social media platform Monday, where Trump discussed being shot in the ear, the economy, foreign and domestic policy and government efficiency. Trump wants to get...
Biden to designate national monument at site of Illinois race riot
Biden to designate national monument at site of Illinois race riot. President Biden will designate a national monument this week at the site of racist mob violence in 1908 in Springfield, Ill., the White House confirmed Wednesday. © AP Photo/Evan Vucci. A White House official told The Hill the...
Evansville Man Faces Drug Charges
In the early morning hours on Thursday, Gibson County Deputy Michael Bates conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 64 near the 27-mile marker, leading to the arrest of 38-year-old Timothy Ray of Evansville. The stop involved a white 2019 Jeep Cherokee, and Deputy Bates confirmed that Ray had an outstanding...
Ferrell Hospital Family Practice to reopen Aug. 19
ELDORADO, Ill. (KFVS) - Ferrell Hospital Family Practice is set to reopen after extensive flood damage at the hospital in Eldorado on May 8. The Family Practice clinic will reopen on Monday, August 19, which comes a couple of weeks after the main hospital reopened. According to hospital leaders, the...
Illinois Comptroller says embroiled Village of Dolton is refusing legally-required audit
DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) -- New financial problems have surfaced in south suburban Dolton—having to do with taxpayer money and the village's failure to let people know where it is being spent.According to the State of Illinois, Mayor Tiffany Henyard's administration not only refuses to get an audit done, but also won't even communicate with the state agency tasked with the job of watching over government spending.The office in question is that of Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza—and Dolton is now on that office's radar."There are obvious red flags that your station other stations have covered," said Comptroller's office spokesman Abdon Pallasch....
Boil advisory lifted in Owensville
OWENSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Owensville water customers are no longer under a boil advisory in the area of West 3rd Street and N. Brummitt Street. Water quality tests confirm that the water meets drinking water standards, so there is no need to continue boiling your water.
IU School of Medicine expanding program in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Indiana University School of Medicine is expanding its program at the campus in Evansville. Leaders say they are hoping to help with the growing shortage of medical lab scientists. According to IU, four students are enrolled in the new bachelor of science offering, which starts...
One person hospitalized in Owensboro shooting
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — Owensboro authorities say they are at the scene of a Thursday afternoon shooting. Around 2:30 p.m., officers with the Owensboro Police Department responded to the scene of a shooting on West 5th Street. OPD says one person was shot, but that they're expected to survive.
4th grader declared brain dead after collapsing at recess on first day of school, family says
HENDERSON, Ky. (Gray News) – A Kentucky family says their 9-year-old daughter is brain dead after she collapsed during recess on her first day of fourth grade last week. On Aug. 7, on her first day of school at Cairo Elementary in Henderson, Lucy Nash collapsed during recess. Her family said her heart stopped for several minutes.
Nortonville Man Charged With Possession Of Drugs
A Nortonville man was charged with possession of drugs and arrested on outstanding warrants during a traffic stop in Oak Grove Monday morning. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say they stopped a vehicle driven by 41-year-old Derek Ferrell on Fort Campbell Boulevard for not having a light on his license plate.
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