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Updated: Mon May 13, 2013 3:57 PM
A man claiming to be an FBI agent is trying to scam southern Illinois residents out of thousands of dollars. That's according to the Massac County Sheriff's Department. Sheriff's department investigators tell Local 6 they've received several complaints about the scam.
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Updated: Mon May 13, 2013 9:58 AM
A 33-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to murder charges related to a southern Illinois house fire that killed four children.
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Updated: Mon May 13, 2013 5:35 AM
A Chicago-based watchdog group says Illinois must have a long-range plan to address its shaky finances, including the nation's worst pension problem.
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Updated: Mon May 13, 2013 5:31 AM
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says control towers at five small airports in his home state of Illinois are among the 149 nationwide that the Federal Aviation Administration is keeping open for now.
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Updated: Sun May 12, 2013 1:21 PM
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon says she supports a bill that would allow the medical use of marijuana in Illinois.
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Updated: Sun May 12, 2013 1:06 PM
Services are set for four siblings killed in a southern Illinois house fire authorities have blamed on a man now facing murder charges.
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Updated: Fri May 10, 2013 10:28 PM
Millions of service men and women have returned home from war and many of them with serious injuries, both physical and mental.
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Updated: Fri May 10, 2013 9:20 PM
The Daily Egyptian, the student newspaper at SIU-Carbondale, is turning to university administrators and the SIU Board of Trustees for financial help. The nearly century-old paper is on the verge of collapse.
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Updated: Fri May 10, 2013 4:20 PM
Prosecutors in Randolph County have filed first-degree murder charges against a suspect in connection with an overnight house fire that killed four Illinois children.
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Updated: Fri May 10, 2013 3:50 PM
A grand jury in southern Illinois indicted a former Carterville School District administrator Todd Frazier on a 16 counts, Friday.
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Updated: Fri May 10, 2013 11:36 AM
The Illinois House has approved legislation that would impose tougher punishment on anyone convicted of using social media to plan or incite a mob attack.
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Updated: Fri May 10, 2013 5:14 AM
The Illinois Senate is approving tighter rules for disclosure of public officials' economic interests.
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Updated: Thu May 9, 2013 10:21 PM
Starting January 1 of next year, every American will be forced to comply with the Affordable Health Care Act.
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Updated: Thu May 9, 2013 8:18 PM
Federal agencies are still feeling the fallout from those Congressional sequestration cuts. One group getting hit hard is Head Start.
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Updated: Thu May 9, 2013 6:26 PM
Two new faces joined the SIU Board of Trustees Thursday morning for their first official meeting.
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Updated: Thu May 9, 2013 5:07 PM
The Illinois Supreme Court's chief justice has instructed lower-court judges to notify state police when they deem anyone mentally unsound.
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Updated: Thu May 9, 2013 2:49 PM
The Illinois Senate has approved a union-supported pension reform bill. But the measure faces an uncertain future in the House, where lawmakers passed a competing proposal last week.
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Updated: Thu May 9, 2013 9:24 AM
The governing board of the Southern Illinois University system is poised to hold its first meeting since Gov. Pat Quinn appointed two new board members with approval from the state's senate.
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Updated: Wed May 8, 2013 10:26 PM
Unlocking a natural resource and jobs, or protecting the environment? That is a huge debate across Southern Illinois.
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Updated: Wed May 8, 2013 9:51 PM
A man who lost a local mayoral race by three votes says he is asking a court to look over what he calls questionable ballots.
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