TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WSIL) -- Otha Don Watkins III, a 43-year-old from Cairo, Illinois, has been sentenced to an additional five years in federal prison. Watkins pleaded guilty and was ...

Shahar Segal, who runs popular restaurants around the world, has left his role as a spokesman for the Gaza Humanitarian ...

CAIRO, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Cairo Historical Preservation Project announced a generous donation to the Ward Chapel AME Church restoration fund on June 19.

The Illinois Crime Victims Compensation Fund has approved reimbursement for over $4,000 to the family of Mari Villar, who was severely injured in a hit-and-run two years ago, after WGN ...

New York State Police reported the arrest of a Cairo man last week after a fraud investigation. Michael Parks, 44, was charged with third-degree grand larceny.

Data tracked by CBS News Chicago shows aggravated assaults, aggravated batteries, arsons, burglaries, motor vehicle thefts, ...

Washington Nationals interim general manager Mike DeBartolo and interim manager Miguel Cairo are ready to try to turn around ...

A violent Independence Day weekend has Chicagoans worried about violent crime, but it was a spike and not a trend. Crime is ...

CHAMPAIGN — Champaign County Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in a burglary to a motor vehicle, aggravated discharge of a firearm and criminal damage.

Three juveniles were facing charges Sunday night in an armed robbery that led to a wild chase from the west Chicago suburb of ...

Four of the members — Mary McCollum, James Peake, Joy Reagon and Lewis — answered a call from Cairo, Illinois, to join young African Americans trying to end segregation in the city nestled in ...

A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could require law enforcement to submit quarterly reports on the number of homicides and violent crimes in their communities.