The winning numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, were 10, 26, 34, 56, 64, with a Mega Ball of 6. The jackpot for this drawing was an estimated $277 million, with a cash ...

Former OSF Foundation fundraising president Tom Hammerton has been hired by Bradley University athletics as general manager ...

A Washington man charged in a Mother's Day home explosion had his jail release delayed due to GPS monitor issues.

A Peoria nursing home was fined over $50,000 by the state for failing to protect residents from abuse and elopement.

EAST PEORIA – The last Red Robin location in central Illinois is set to close after a final day on May 24. Signs were posted to the doors of the 314 W. Washington St. storefront to announce the ...

Do you think you live in the best city? Well, U.S. News & World Report may have you second-guessing. The site released its "2026-2027 Best Places to Live rankings," evaluating U.S. cities based on ...

After plenty of solid sports performers over the last week, here are the Journal Star high school boys athlete of the week nominees for May 11-16, presented by CEFCU ...

It's hiking season in Illinois, and experts are recommending you take extra care before venturing outside. Emergency room visits for tick bites have reached their highest levels for this time of year ...

CHILLICOTHE — Byrkleigh Kraft finds herself on the brink of history. The Deer Creek-Mackinaw senior heads into a Class 1A softball regional semifinal on Wednesday, May 20 posting a .694 batting ...

Claim at an Illinois Lottery retailer, a Claim Center, by mail, or via an e-Claim. By mail, send the required documentation ...

Keith Brackett, the suspect in the 2016 killing of 13-year-old Robert Bee, appeared in court for a new date to be set. Bee ...