Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Lawrence County in southeastern Illinois... Southeastern Richland County in southeastern Illinois... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 318 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Parkersburg...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Crawford County in east central Illinois... Central Clay County in south central Illinois... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois... Northwestern Lawrence County in southeaster...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Clinton County in south central Illinois... Marion County in south central Illinois... * Until 500 PM CDT. * At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the w...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR EAST CENTRAL CLINTON, SOUTHWESTERN MARION AND EASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... At 213 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Irvington, or 7 miles south of Centralia, moving northeast at ...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the National Weather Service: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 189 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE CLAY CRAWFORD EDWARDS FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON HARDIN JASPER JEFFERSON JOHNSON LAWRENCE MASSAC POPE RICHLAND SALINE WABASH WAYNE W...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Budget retailers Temu and Shein are increasing their prices in response to new tariffs. Both companies are known for selling inexpensive goods sourced from China, but now price changes are set to take effect. Temu and Shein informed customers of the upcoming price hikes last week, whic...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- GM is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles worldwide due to potential engine issues. The company issued the recall for 721-thousand vehicles over issues that could lead to power loss or engine failure, and approximately 598-thousand of the affected vehicles are in the U.S. The re...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL April 29, 2025 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 34 year old Brandi N. Baker of Tilton, IL for a Covington County FTA warrant for theft. Brandi was taken to the Effingham County Jail. Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 34 year old Nathaniel S. Sparks of Effingham for a Coles Count...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Effingham School Board heard from concerned parents about an incident involving a preschooler at East Side. The mother of the child and numerous parents were present for the meeting and let their frustrations be known. The parents who attended believed the teacher involved should be...

Chatham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Illinois State Police (ISP) continues its investigation into a fatal crash that occurred Monday afternoon in Chatham. ​ At approximately 3:20 p.m. on April 28, 2025, a vehicle left the road for unknown reasons, traveled through a field and into the east side of the YNOT After Schoo...