MATTOON — An Illinois Army National Guard soldier was hit by a vehicle and killed Saturday night while walking along Illinois 16 in Mattoon, Illinois State Police said, and his body then struck ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - A passerby is being credited with saving a woman from a house fire in Mattoon. The Mattoon Fire Department was called to a house in the 800 block of Piatt just after 7:30 ...

MATTOON — The pedestrian who was hit by a car and killed Saturday night along Illinois 16 near Interstate 57 has been identified as an Illinois Army National Guard soldier and a past Coles ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — As recovery crews work the icy waters of the Potomac River in Washington, after a jet and helicopter crashed, it brings memories back for residents of Mattoon, Ill. of ...

MATTOON — A Mattoon man has been arrested after police say he killed his mother with a hammer. In a news release, the Mattoon Police Department reported that officers were dispatched at 9:04 a.m ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The nightcap and highlight game was scheduled to feature host Vashon (15-2), the five-time defending state champions, facing ...

The 2025 Boat Show was held at the Mattoon Cross County Mall this weekend. Vendors from throughout Central Illinois selling bait, docks and, of course, boats will return to discuss their products ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Hillsboro, Illinois rolled past visiting Mattoon 49-20 Monday. Hillsboro, Illinois (7-3) hosts Highland on Tuesday ...

A welcome sign in the community of Millville in southeast Minnesota. Authorities say the sign was cut from its posts and stolen in January 2025. Authorities in Wabasha County are asking for the ...

Chicago’s migrant families prepare for Donald Trump promising the largest deportation operation in U.S. history, starting in ...

Four years after the idea was first floated, an illuminated “welcome” sign for San Pedro’s downtown/harbor district could finally see the light early this year. Mired in L.A. city red tape ...

56 in Berthoud. (Jenny Sparks/Loveland Reporter-Herald) The town of Berthoud replaced its 20-year-old, worn-out welcome signs with three new ones with a retro flair, a move that the town’s ...