Jacksonville

Most abandoned locations tend to see decay rather quickly once they're emptied out. That's not the case for a forgotten 50's-themed diner in Illinois that's still in decent shape after more than a decade of being forgotten.

If there ever was a moment of "don't try this at home, kids", it's this. New video shows a pro water skier in Jacksonville, Illinois who just got massive air off of a jump that would make a bird envious.

If you'd like to getaway and enjoy what life might have been like back in the 1800's, there's a log cabin you need to see near Jacksonville, Illinois. It's "Audrey's Abode", a fully-restored historic cabin and you can see what it's like inside.

The other day, we offered up some suggestions for Missouri romantic getaways. In the interest of equal time, we thought we should also pass along some suggestions on places for you and your sweetie to get away to in the Land of Lincoln.

If you'd like a pick-me-up for a cold winter's day, I give you this. It's a young boy in Jacksonville, Illinois seeing his daddy for the first time.

A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty Thursday to charges filed in connection with a series of Pike County, Illinois home invasions last year.

A national retailer that has been a presence in the area for decades is going out of business.

Authorities in Jacksonville have issued an arrest warrant for a man suspected of shooting his former son-in-law to death in a parking lot outside police headquarters.

Jacksonville authorities say they have arrested a man wanted in an October shooting death after he spent nearly eight weeks on the run.

A 17-year-old central Illinois girl who authorities say left her newborn son in a dumpster could face an adult sentence if convicted of attempted murder.