Illinois companies announced 1,666 mass layoffs in February, with more than 4-in-5 impacting workers in Cook County.

BENTON, Ill. (WSIL) -- A burn ban was issued for residents in Franklin County until further notice. The County Emergency ...

BUCKNER, Ill. (KFVS) - Four people were arrested on theft charges after an investigation into a reported burglary in Franklin County, Illinois. According to Franklin County Sheriff Kyle Bacon ...

WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (KFVS) - Crews are on the scene of a vehicle crash with injuries on Illinois State Highway 37 in Franklin County. According to the Franklin County Emergency Management Agency ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) announced a $1.9 million Health and Human Services grant for medical care in Franklin County ...

Tabatha Allen, 38, is wanted out of Franklin County for a possession of methamphetamine charge. She was last known to be living in the West Frankfort area. Jonathan Eickelman, 52, is wanted out of ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Police in West City, Illinois are investigating after crews responded to a report of a body in a pond. According to the West City Police Department, they responded ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Crews put out a fire at the Walmart Garden Center in West City, Illinois on Sunday morning. The West City Police and Fire Departments got the initial call at around ...

The Dispatch's digital database of restaurant inspections is updated daily with the latest information on which Franklin County and Columbus restaurants recently underwent inspections ...