(Undated) -- Numerous thunderstorms are expected from this afternoon through Saturday. According to the National Weather Service, severe thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon into tonight, with damaging winds and isolated large hail. They say a few stronger storms are possible on Friday as well. They say durin...

(Oblong) -- The public is being asked to take part in the "2027 Illinois Housing Blueprint" survey. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, took to social media to encourage the public to participate. She says the housing crisis is real, not just in Oblong or Crawford County, but everywhere. The "2027 Illinois Hou...

(Undated) -- Three new names were added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail yesterday. According to jail records, Peter Smith was booked into jail on a charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. Patrick Byers was arrested on an out-of-state warrant. Dusty Andrews was booked into the Crawford County Jail on...

(Undated) -- The Illinois State Police have identified the man arrested in Tuesday's double homicide in Olney. Twenty-five-year-old Dylan Jones, of Olney, was booked into the Richland County Jail on two preliminary counts of First-Degree Murder. The ISP says officers responded Tuesday to two homes in the 400 block of E...

(Undated) -- The Better Business Bureau is highlighting the importance of families and caregivers watching out for those suffering from Alzheimer's disease. O'Brien says one of the best ways to avoid scams is to remember, "if something feels off, tell someone you trust."