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A Bloomington, Illinois man is facing felony charges after police say he traveled to West Frankfort to meet what he believed was an underage child.
WEST FRANKFORT, IL (WSIL)- There's a new building going up in West Frankfort. Officials say there's a new Wendy's being added to the the intersection of 37 and 149.
Lexington brewery West Sixth has hiking trails, beer taps, food truck tacos and burritos, plus yoga with goats on 120 acres near Frankfort.
WEST FRANKFORT, IL (WSIL) -- Guests in southern Illinois are invited to a special event where they can meet and eat dinner with firefighters in West Frankfort.
James R. Donkin, 73, of West Frankfort, Illinois died Saturday December 3, 2022 in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale at 2:58p.m. Jim was born August 4, 1949 in Christopher, IL to John and Dorothy ...
CVS Health and Walmart have agreed to pay $147.5 million to settle West Virginia's claims over their alleged roles in the state's opioid crisis, announced state attorney general Patrick Morrisey.
FRANKFORT, IL — Last Christmas looked markedly different from years past as millions of Americans opted for smaller holiday celebrations amid a surge in coronavirus cases. This year, however, as ...
The lights of West Frankfort’s Candy Cane Lane are shining a bit dimmer after its founder and chief elf, Tim Murphy, died just before his favorite holiday last week.
There were 244 crimes reported in West Frankfort, Illinois in 2018, the most recent year crime data is available for the city. Adjusted for population, the city’s annual crime rate is 3,080 ...
Steven Repp of Southern Illinois won $2 million in the Illinois Lottery scratch off game 100X instant. He bought the ticket at Circle K in West Frankfort. A Granite City woman won $100,000 in a MO ...
BENTON, IL (KFVS) - A West Frankfort, Illinois man was arrested for residential burglary and theft, according to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. Daniel R. Wallace, Jr., 38, ...