Christian County

Illinois

Tornado in Sangamon and Christian Counties Sunday lasted for nearly an hour

Sean Crawford

The tornado traveled a similar path to one that occurred June 29.

Jim Timpe, CEO of HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield, says hospital leaders are worried ICUs could be overwhelmed with COVID-19 and flu patients this fall.

Springfield IL

Central Illinois Hospitals ‘Genuinely Concerned’ About Increase In COVID-19 Cases

Mary Hansen

A surge in COVID-19 cases in central Illinois is causing concern for some local hospital leaders.For now, there are enough hospital beds to accommodate…

Illinois

Christian Co. Shooting Leaves Man Dead, Officer Wounded

Associated Press

Illinois State Police say a man in central Illinois shot and wounded a police officer before being killed by troopers during a later exchange of gunfire.…

Illinois

Kincaid Mayor Arrested Again

Sean Crawford

The small Christian County town of Kincaid has been in the news for the wrong reasons. The village's police chief is accused of having village employees…

Illinois

Kincaid Police Chief Arrested

Sean Crawford

The Illinois State Police Friday arrested the Kincaid Village Chief of Police for official misconduct. According to a news release, investigators brought…