The Illinois Lottery has unveiled a new instant game ticket that will help fund research into the cause, prevention and potential cures for multiple sclerosis (MS), the Illinois Department of Public Health announced recently.

Alvin Gonzales has given back to Southern Illinois University Carbondale before he’s even left.

When an event is named for Leonardo da Vinci, you know you're in for a lot of intelligence, innovation and creativity.

The Carbondale Fire Department warns local residents to be aware of a potential phone scam in which the caller pretends to work for the organization.

“Today we come together to honor the brave men and women who fought for their country during the Gulf War,” Erica Jeffries told those gathered at the Illinois State Capitol recently. “Every service member who fought relentlessly during this war are true heroes.”

The city of Carbondale is hosting an open house March 1 to accept input from residents and business owners about architectural design standards that could be implemented in the downtown area.

Southern Illinois University (SIU) at Carbondale will host a special event, 'Alexander Lane: From Slavery to Freedom' on Feb. 16, honoring its first African-American male student.

The annual Maple Syrup Festival and Pancake Breakfast event is on tap for Feb. 25-26 at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center.

The city of Carbondale and WDBX 91.1 FM have teamed up for a new biweekly podcast that begins on Wednesday this week.

The next session of the Neighborhood Alliance Meeting in Carbondale takes place Saturday, Jan. 21.

Two Southern Illinois University (SIU) at Carbondale students have been chosen as University Innovation Fellows (UIF) and will participate in a special entrepreneurship program.

The Carbondale branch of the NAACP is accepting student submissions for its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior essay contest.