The state Senate Transportation Committee finished a series of hearings Tuesday on public transit in Springfield.

Hispanic Heritage Month ends Tuesday, and Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza (D) celebrated by honoring three more ...

Clare Edlund is a Multimedia Journalist for WGEM News. The Florida native holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from DePaul University. Before joining WGEM News, Clare ventured on a nomadic path ...

Illinois voters will be weighing in on three non-binding referendums including one asking whether candidates should face ...

(Gray News) - Lilly Ledbetter, who helped inspire the Fair Pay Act of 2009, has died at the age of 86. Ledbetter’s family told local media in Alabama that she died Saturday of respiratory failure.

(CNN) - As early as Monday afternoon, NASA says it could launch the largest spacecraft it has ever built for a planetary mission. It is called the Europa Clipper. A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is set ...

QUINCY (WGEM) - The twice-a-year drug take-back day held by the Adams County Health Department is almost here. It takes place Oct. 26. The previous was held in April. Its purpose is to help get ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV/Gray News) - A University of Kansas professor who suggested during a lecture that men who refuse to vote for a female presidential candidate should be shot has left the school ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC/Gray News) - A Memphis hairdresser is accused of holding a pair of scissors near the face of a customer after demanding an extra payment of $50, authorities said. On September 13, ...

OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (WPEC) - A tornado spawned by Hurricane Milton threw a Florida couple’s mobile home 150 feet with them inside. They are now fighting for their lives in the hospital, neighbors say.

MENDON, Ill. (WGEM) - The Adams County Olde Tyme Association put together the annual event Sunday afternoon. The Lewis Round Barn is one of the most historical sites in Adams County. Originally ...

PALMYRA, Mo. (WGEM) - First Christian Church celebrated with gatherings before and after their service. First Christian Church is one of the oldest churches in Lewis County. On Sunday, they held a ...