SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- As warmer weather approaches, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued a warning about tick season and Lyme Disease Awareness Month in May.

Tornadoes were spotted Friday afternoon in the St. Louis area and above southern Illinois, prompting weather officials to implore people in the region to take cover. National Weather Service radar ...

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) – A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for most of southeast Missouri, all southern Illinois and a portion of western Kentucky on Tuesday. The National Weather Service ...

SHAWNEETOW — Families and advocates in Southern Illinois are praising action taken by the state’s governor that aims to protect the privacy of people who have autism. Wednesday, Illinois Gov.

“The first reported cases of measles in Illinois in 2025 is a reminder to our Illinois residents that this disease can be prevented with up-to-date vaccinations,” IDPH Director Dr. Sameer ...

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (KFVS) - Over $34,000 in library grant funding has been announced for multiple public schools in southern Illinois. According to Senator Dale Fowler, library grant funding is ...

SOUTHERN Ill. (KFVS) - More than $2 million from a grocery initiative grant will go toward some grocery stores in southern Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce ...

At 14, Brian Barker enrolled at St. Augustine’s in Holland, Michigan, where he became friends with another student: Robert Francis Prevost. Fired CPSC commissioner tells President Trump, "See ...

MARION — The Illinois Department of Public Health announced the statewide count of measles cases has increased to six, including four in Southern Illinois. In a press release sent Monday ...

BYU landed a top wing in the transfer portal as Southern Illinois’ Kennard Davis announced his commitment to BYU. Davis is rated a 4-star transfer by 247 Sports and a top 60 player in the portal ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health said the case was confirmed Wednesday, and involved an adult in far southern Illinois. The county and/or town were not specified. Officials said the case ...

ANNA, Ill. (KFVS) - For the Tenth year running, the University of Illinois will showcase southern Illinois farms during its Summer Twilight Series. The series brings together agriculture producers ...