Articles filed under Illinois
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EXCHANGE: LOUD Crowd helps Parkinson's patients keep voicesFeb 23, 2019 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Until she joined LOUD Crowd, Diana Bowman couldn't understand why people were ignoring her when she spoke. During the weekly voice therapy session fo...
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Truck inspection turns up suspected cocaine; 2 men arrestedFeb 23, 2019 6:00 am - TOWANDA, Ill. (AP) - Two California men have been arrested after police in eastern Illinois found more than 110 pounds (50 kilograms) of suspected cocaine during a truck...
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Indictments against R. Kelly list 4 victimsFeb 23, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors on Friday charged R&B star R. Kelly with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse involving four female victims, including three who were...
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Prosecutors paint dark portrait of manipulative R. KellyFeb 23, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors on Saturday painted a dark portrait of a manipulative and sometimes violent R. Kelly, describing how he repeatedly sought out underage girls f...
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Gay Methodist on 600-mile prayer journey before LGBTQ voteFeb 23, 2019 6:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Helen Ryde is a devout, gay United Methodist on a 600-mile personal prayer journey. Her trip across four states comes days before United Methodis...
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Why an Illinois woman goes to a Mississippi fertility doctorFeb 23, 2019 6:00 am - MADISON, Miss. (AP) - Trisha and Brett Gibson, who have lived in several cities across the United States, tried for years to have a baby. A Madison, Mississippi-based fe...
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EXCHANGE: Exhibit comes to grips with slavery in IllinoisFeb 23, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Deep in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest a couple of summers ago, Tim Townsend said he saw the light go on for about two dozen high scho...
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Flooding forces closure of Kentucky-Illinois bridgeFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - WICKLIFFE, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says a bridge linking Kentucky and Illinois is being closed probably until late next week due to flooding. The ...
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Central Illinois man pleads guilty to meth distributionFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man has entered a guilty plea to federal drug charges related to a methamphetamine distribution case. Jerry Cagle of Marquett...
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Fly-past honors WWII airmen who died saving UK childrenFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - SHEFFIELD, England (AP) - U.S. and Royal Air Force planes roared over the English city of Sheffield on Friday to honor 10 American airmen who sacrificed their lives to s...