The Department of Children and Family Services and Illinois State Board of Education are currently investigating the incident ...

Former lobbyist and Quincy lawmaker Mike McClain was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday afternoon, according to the ...

A man was arrested after threatening emergency personnel and law enforcement during a water rescue in the Mississippi River ...

MACOMB, Ill. (WGEM) - Two Macomb men were charged Tuesday with first-degree murder and obstructing justice. Police reported that 37-year-old Sean Hayes and 24-year-old Morgan Bearce were both arrested ...

Gov. Pritzker announced Friday that Brianna Rivera of Quincy will serve on the Mid-America Intermodal Authority Port District Board.

Officials at the Quincy Park District say usually, the west pond of South Park has a fountain to help circulate the water.

PITTSFIELD, Ill. (WGEM) - Pike County Sheriff’s Office and the Pittsfield Police Department responded to an explosion in an alley behind Pike County Jail, according to Sheriff David Greenwood. After ...

(AP) - Tropical Storm Dexter formed in the Atlantic Ocean late Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Center. As of 11 p.m. Eastern, it was located about 300 miles west-northwest of Bermuda. The ...

QUINCY (WGEM) - The Quincy City Council unanimously granted a special use permit for a new hotel project. The process to bring a new hotel with a rooftop bar passed after around a year of ...

Smoke forecast has hazy conditions persisting through Saturday (Brian Inman) QUINCY (WGEM) - Smoke will still plague the region at least through Saturday. We are seeing some signs of improvement by ...

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