They were very embarrassed. They had a great deal of remorse and shame,” said the attorney for a Glen Carbon man who traveled to Washington D.C. with his brother and cousin.

Northern Iowa Panthers (9-9, 4-3 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (3-12, 1-5 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois hosts Northern Iowa after Gift Uchenna scored 26 points in Southern Illinois' 85-70 loss to the Evansville Purple Aces.

AJ Ferguson's 22 points helped Murray State defeat Southern Illinois 74-64 on Wednesday night. Ferguson also added eight rebounds for the Racers (11-9, 5-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Nick Ellington scored 14 points and added seven rebounds and three blocks.

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MLK Love Train drive through southern Illinois aims to unite the community, spread love, and celebrate MLK Day.

Multiple agencies in Illinois are partnering together to help with disaster relief after an ice storm recently hit southern Illinois.

The Illinois State Police (ISP) said the crash happened just north of Coulterville at 7:18 p.m. on January 18, along Illinois Route 153. ISP stated a vehicle struck another vehicle head on.

University City junior Zoe Binion (25) takes a jump shot during a girls basketball game in the Southern Illinois Shootout on Jan. 18, 2025 at University City High School in University City.

Percentages: FG .491, FT .739. 3-Point Goals: 5-18, .278 (Applewhite 1-1, Milton 1-1, Ferguson 1-4, Morgan 1-4, Wood 1-5, Harcum 0-3). Team Rebounds: 5. Team Turnovers: 1. Blocked Shots: 4 (Ellington 3, Ferguson). Turnovers: 7 (Ferguson 4, Ellington 3). Steals: 5 (Milton 2, Wood 2, Ellington). Technical Fouls: None. Percentages: FG .426, FT .714.

University City senior Jamaun Pruitt (11) takes a jump shot during a boys basketball game in the Southern Illinois Shootout on Jan. 18, 2025 at University City High School in University City.

They were very embarrassed. They had a great deal of remorse and shame,” said the attorney for a Glen Carbon man who traveled to Washington D.C. with his brother and cousin.

Granite City junior Evan Brewer (33) goes up for a shot during a boys basketball game in the Southern Illinois Shootout on Jan. 18, 2025 at University City High School in University City.