An 18-year-old Rochester man drowned in a pond near the 6600 block of Minder Road in Rochester Monday evening, according to Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputies.

Four people are confirmed dead after a plane crashed at a private farm three miles south of Carlinville Sunday afternoon.

A conference call between U.S. governors and Republican President Donald Trump led to the latest in a series of spats between Illinois' governor and the president Monday.

An 18-year-old male sustained three gunshot wounds in an early morning incident Monday in the 1500 block of East Cook Street.

A fire was reported a popular east side nightclub early Monday morning.

People in Springfield Monday took part in what was billed as march for justice and peace in the wake of the death of George Floyd of Minneapolis and other African Americans who have died during encounters with police.

Secretary of State offices in Springfield will close at 2 p.m. today as a result of demonstrations planned in the city.

Leaders from local organizations and churches shared their reaction and concerns to protests stemming from the police killing of George Floyd last week in Minneapolis.

Public health officials warn new cases of COVID-19 probably will emerge after mass gatherings fueled by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and racial unrest in cities across America.