Your device does not support the audio. HAMEL - The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane closures on Interstate 55 at the Illinois 140 bridge in Madison County beginning Monday, ... Read More

Drivers heading south on Interstate 55 near Hamel on the morning of April 3 rolled into a crime scene as federal agents descended on the highway to investigate an explosion along the roadway. Read More

The FBI is investigating an April 3 explosion on Interstate 55 near Hamel. Jake Griffin, an FBI special agent for public affairs at the FBI's Springfield office, said no one was injured in the event. Read More

Father McGivney Catholic High School will host a candle vigil in the memory of Brandon Ahring on April 21 at 7 p.m. Ahring died in a one-vehicle car accident on April 16 around 7 p.m. near the Hamel ... Read More

A serious crash on northbound Interstate 55 near Hamel involved a Chrysler Pacifica and a Ford pickup truck. Multiple people were transported to the hospital with injuries, and traffic was ... Read More

Apple released iOS 17.1 today, bringing improvements to AirDrop, StandBy and Apple Music plus a slew of bug fixes. Now, content sent via AirDrop will keep transferring if the user steps out of AirDrop ... Read More