(WSIL) -- On February 14th, 2022, the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association recognized Jefferson County Officer David A. May as their “Deputy of the Year” award winner at its Sheriff’s Winter Conference.

One person is dead after a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian in Jefferson County, Illinois, on Wednesday night, May 20 ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- One person is dead after a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian Wednesday night. The incident happened in the 8300 block of North Illinois Highway 148. Jefferson ...

WALTONVILLE, Ill. (KFVS) - A 29-year-old Mount Vernon man was arrested in connection with an arson investigation in Jefferson County, Illinois. Jory L. Brown is charged with arson and criminal damage ...

HERRIN, Ill. (KFVS) - Three individuals are in custody following a high-speed pursuit with police in Jefferson County, Illinois. According to the Herrin Police Department, in the early morning hours ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. – A group of Jefferson County, Illinois taxpayers have filed a lawsuit in a push to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the lawn of the county’s courthouse, citing concerns ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Jefferson County, an area which ...

The coroner of Jefferson County, Illinois identified three people killed in a head-on collision Saturday. Provided A Collinsville man was among three killed in a two-vehicle crash in rural Jefferson ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. — Following Jefferson County’s removal of a large Ten Commandments monument from the lawn of the county courthouse, the plaintiffs have withdrawn a lawsuit challenging the ...