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Once rich in history and culture, Cairo is now struggling with poverty, crime, and neglect. The town’s decline didn’t happen overnight, and the story behind it is both tragic and revealing ...
MP Materials shares are trading lower in after-hours Wednesday after the company announced a proposed public offering.
Trying to time the pullback in MP Materials stock is better left to the fortunetellers -- not smart investors.
James A. Taylor, Jr., 21, of Cairo, Illinois, was charged in New Madrid County with first-degree assault, armed criminal action, unlawful use of a weapon and property damage. (Sikeston Department ...
State Farm said its Illinois homeowners business has seen “unsustainable” losses in 13 of the last 15 years.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- On Monday, the Illinois State Police announced a change to their dress uniform policy, bringing back a classic accessory.
John E. Barnes died in Little Rock on July 12, 2025. He was born March 29, 1948 in Cairo, Illinois, and was the son of the late John E. Barnes Sr., and the late Lorraine Merriman Barnes. He was ...
The blistering heat and high humidity will continue into this week in Illinois, with heat advisories issued throughout the state. Here's the forecast.
The ABC7 I-Team has learned Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will sign the "Squatter Bill" into law. Samantha Chatman has reported on Chicago squatting.
ILLINOIS — Drivers across Illinois may see an increased police presence along roadways on Wednesday as law enforcement steps up traffic safety efforts to reduce speeding.
Immigration authorities in Chicago arrested a Mexican illegal immigrant accused of decapitating a missing Illinois woman and storing her body in a storage container filled with bleach.
Dash cam video captured the moment a driver fled from police, leading them on a chase exceeding 100 mph from Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, into Illinois.