An Effingham man was arrested after a search warrant uncovered a significant amount of meth and other controlled substances.
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Two EF-0 tornadoes were confirmed in southern Effingham County. An EF-U was confirmed in Jasper County and another EF-U was confirmed in Crawford County. There was also an EF-1 in Crawford County that caused significant damage to several homes.
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A train hit two vehicles in Effingham County Friday night.
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A woman representing Effingham County was crowned the 2026 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen at the competition this past weekend.
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A train hit a tractor, prompting a hazmat response in Effingham County on Saturday afternoon.
Hope 4 Horses Rescue & Sanctuary, a local nonprofit dedicated to providing care, rehabilitation, and a safe haven for horses in need, has joined the Effingham County Chamber.
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A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after admitting to scamming an 89-year-old man out of his life savings and belongings.
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A Teutopolis man has been arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a child.
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A Toledo man was arrested Monday afternoon for several felony counts, including child pornography.
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A woman is dead and a man is in the hospital after a head-on crash in Effingham County Sunday morning.