A barge struck the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge in the early hours on Thursday, Feb. 19, shutting down all lanes between Paducah and Metropolis. The incident comes just weeks ... Read More

All lanes of the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge between Paducah and Metropolis were briefly shut down overnight. Read More

Completion of the first phase of the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge rehabilitation is facing another delay, with full lane reopening now expected in mid-December. The first phase ... Read More

The first phase of the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge construction project will not be finished until next month. Read More

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Monday that construction on the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge has been delayed, with the second week of December being the new estimated completio ... Read More

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) -- A multi-vehicle crash has blocked westbound traffic on the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge between Paducah, Kentucky, and Metropolis, Illinois on Monday afternoon. The Kentucky ... Read More

One person was killed when two semitrailers collided early Tuesday morning on Interstate 24 in Massac County, Illinois. Read More

At approximately 2:27 a.m. on October 21, ISP Troop 10 responded to I-24 eastbound, south of Rosebud Road, for a report of a crash involving two truck-tractor semi-trailers. Read More

A two-day Illinois State Police human trafficking suppression sting led to eight arrests, including men from Waverly and Carrollton. Read More

Illinois State Police are investigating two separate deadly crashes on I-24 in Johnson County. Read More

Troopers are on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 24 on Friday morning, October 10. According to the Illinois State Police, the crash is at milepost 3. I-24 is closed in that area. Read More

Troopers investigating 2 separate deadly crashes on I-24 in Johnson County, Ill. JOHNSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Troopers are investigating two separate deadly crashes on Interstate 24 on Friday morning ... Read More

Interstate 24 eastbound near milepost 2 in Johnson County is closed following two separate deadly crashes on Friday morning. Read More

A police officer in Waukegan, Illinois, was fired after he shot and killed an unarmed Black teenager and wounded the young man's 20-year-old Black girlfriend during a traffic stop earlier this week. Read More

A Metropolis officer was struck by a vehicle while responding to a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 24 near the Ohio River on May 1, according to ... Read More

Traffic is backed up on a section of Interstate 57 in southern Illinois. According to the Illinois State Police, Troop 10 is at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on I-57 near mile marker 31. It ... Read More

CARBONDALE - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that lane reductions will take place on the bridge carrying Interstate 24 over the Ohio River in Massac County beginning, weath ... Read More

Marion County Sheriff Kevin Cripps says country roads are an absolute disaster. The snow is drifting over in some areas, especially east-west roadways. Some vehicles have become stuck and a tow had to ... Read More

A 24-year-old woman was shot in the head while traveling in a vehicle Wednesday night on the Far South Side in the Cottage Grove Heights neighborhood, Chicago police said. About 9:45 p.m., the ... Read More

The express lanes on the Kennedy Expressway in and out of Chicago have been closed for months -- but if you're a VIP attending the Democratic National Convention, you can skip the traffic. Read More

"Join CODEPINK as we disrupt the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois." Protesters stage prior to ... The encampment is along Interstate 90 just southwest of the city center. The ... Read More

PONTOON BEACH, Ill. A bicyclist was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Route 111 at Engineer Road on Saturday night.Pontoon Beach Police Department, ... Read More

An Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was traveling on Interstate 294 in the Chicago-area Monday when the Wienermobile driver struck a Hyundai Sedan, Illinois State Police said. After striking the Hyundai, the ... Read More

An 8-year-old boy has died after a three-vehicle crash Wednesday night on Interstate 74 between Bloomington and Downs. Read More

Off duty Champaign County Correctional Officer Jennie Ashley of Windsor died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash on Monday in Coles County. Read More

Eureka, IL (May 26, 2024) - A severe two-vehicle crash occurred just before 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, one mile east of Eureka on Route 24, involving a Jeep SUV and a semi-truck. According to Woodford ... Read More

We now know the names of the people killed in the crash Friday night on Interstate 57 in Douglas County. Douglas County Coroner says, they were all members of the same family. Illinois State Police ... Read More

Eureka, IL (May 25, 2024) - A severe crash on Route 24, one mile east of Eureka, resulted in serious injuries for an SUV driver and non-life-threatening injuries for a semi driver on Friday afternoon. Read More

A new $30 million sports complex is coming to Marion, Illinois. The facility aims to drive more tourism traffic and boost the region's economy. Read More

MATTOON - The last-minute rush is on to get to Southern Illinois to witness a total solar eclipse and the Illinois State Police are urging caution. It is especially evident along Interstate 57. Read More

Lanes of Interstate 80 were shut down for a brief time. Peru and Ladd fire departments also assisted at the scene. The Illinois State Police will release more information on the crash at a later time. Read More

Grundy and Kankakee counties in Illinois, as well as in Newton and Jasper counties in Northwest Indiana. There is a smaller chance of accumulating snow in areas south of Interstate 50, including ... Read More

The Illinois authorities provided a clearer timeline of the shootings ... Monday about a person suspected in the Chicago-area killings heading into the county on Interstate 35. Brown said he believes ... Read More

UPDATE 11 / 22 AT 7PM: The eastbound lanes of I-24 have reopened. Details of the accident have not yet been reported. The Metropolis Police Department is reporting Interstate 24 eastbound is ... Read More