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Heat Advisory from SAT 12:00 PM CDT until TUE 7:00 PM CDT

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...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /1 PM EDT/ SATURDAY TO 7 PM
CDT /8 PM EDT/ TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values between 100 to 108 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From noon CDT /1 PM EDT/ Saturday to 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The first prolonged stretch of heat and
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
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Southern Illinois man attacked with bat in his home while sleeping, police say. Suspect in custody
Crime and Courts

Southern Illinois man attacked with bat in his home while sleeping, police say. Suspect in custody

  • Mike Mohundro
  • Apr 28, 2025

METROPOLIS, Ill. (WSIL) -- Authorities responded to a violent incident in the 1800 block of Ferry Street where police said a man was attacked …

Deputy jailer arrested, accused of having inappropriate relationship with inmate
Crime and Courts

Deputy jailer arrested, accused of having inappropriate relationship with inmate

  • Mike Mohundro
  • Updated Apr 10, 2025

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) -- A deputy jailer was arrested after he was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate.

Man arrested twice riding intoxicated on a mule and running from authorities, police say
Crime and Courts

Man arrested twice riding intoxicated on a mule and running from authorities, police say

  • By: Mike Mohundro
  • Updated Dec 9, 2024

MURRAY, Ky. (WSIL) -- A man was arrested by police twice within a three-day period after he was accused of being intoxicated while riding a mu…

One dead, another taken to jail after UTV crash in Jackson County, investigation ongoing
Illinois

One dead, another taken to jail after UTV crash in Jackson County, investigation ongoing

  • By: Mike Mohundro
  • Updated Oct 28, 2024

GRAND TOWER, Ill. (WSIL) -- One person is dead and another taken to jail after authorities respond to a report of a UTV crash in Grand Tower.

Man arrested after stealing patrol cruiser, leading agencies on pursuit in southern Illinois, sheriff says
Crime and Courts

Man arrested after stealing patrol cruiser, leading agencies on pursuit in southern Illinois, sheriff says

  • By: Mike Mohundro
  • Sep 23, 2024

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- A man is in custody after authorities said he stole a patrol vehicle and tried to run over a deputy.

Local State Senator Addresses Public on Shawnee Correctional Center Incident
Illinois

Local State Senator Addresses Public on Shawnee Correctional Center Incident

  • By: Mike Mohundro
  • Sep 21, 2024

VIENNA, Ill. (WSIL) -- A local lawmaker is speaking out about an incident which took place at the Shawnee Correctional Center recently.

11 Sentenced in Jackson County Last Week, Ranging from 2-12 Years at Illinois Department of Corrections
Crime and Courts

11 Sentenced in Jackson County Last Week, Ranging from 2-12 Years at Illinois Department of Corrections

  • By: Mike Mohundro
  • Updated Sep 13, 2024

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. -- Multiple people were sentenced last week for crimes in Jackson County.

Two Face Murder Charges in Homicide Investigation
Crime and Courts

Two Face Murder Charges in Homicide Investigation

  • By: Mike Mohundro
  • Updated Sep 10, 2024

BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. -- Two people were arrested and face charges in relation to a homicide investigation in Butler County.

Southern Illinois Man Faces Murder Charge After Reported Domestic Violence Incident With Brother
Crime and Courts

Southern Illinois Man Faces Murder Charge After Reported Domestic Violence Incident With Brother

  • By: Mike Mohundro
  • Aug 2, 2024

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. -- A 36-year-old faces multiple charges including murder after his brother died in relation to a domestic violence incident.

Benton Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn and Sexual Conduct with Animal Charges, Sentenced to 28 Years
Crime and Courts

Benton Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn and Sexual Conduct with Animal Charges, Sentenced to 28 Years

  • By: Mike Mohundro
  • Updated Jul 31, 2024

BENTON, Ill. -- A 29-year-old pleaded guilty to child pornography charges and another charge of sexual conduct with an animal on Wednesday.

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