Editor's Note: The address in this story was updated from 200 W. Lincoln Ave. to the 200 block of West Lincoln Avenue.
A 22-year-old Eastern Illinois University student died Saturday at the 200...
Residents of four apartment units were temporarily displaced after a fire Wednesday morning, according to a news release from the Charleston Fire Department.
Firefighters were initially dispatched...
A Charleston house fire on Douglas Drive spread and damaged three houses before Charleston Fire Department contained the fire on Sunday morning.
CFD was called to a structure fire at 1001 Douglas Drive...
An apartment fire at 805 10th St. early Thursday morning displaced the four residents of the four apartments and one resident’s dog.
Three of the residents and the dog were able to escape the structure...
Charleston Fire Department responded to a fire around 5:30 a.m. Sunday to a two-story residence structure which displaced the five residents.
CFD arrived to heavy fire coming from the garage attached...
On Friday morning, the Charleston Fire Department responded to a structure fire at an apartment building on 1136 W Hayes Ave.
At arrival, there was smoke and fire coming from one of the rear apartments...
A house fire at 102 North 12th St. in Charleston occurred Tuesday late afternoon displacing three residents of the home. One resident was present when the fire began and was able to escape through a second...
On Thursday afternoon, two vehicles were involved in a car accident on the intersection of Division St. and Madison Ave. in Charleston.
Airbags were deployed and both vehicles were towed from the accident.
No...
The Charleston City Council unanimously approved a $780,630 purchase for a new fire engine for the 2024-25 fiscal year on Tuesday.
The council approved the purchase of the new fire engine to replace...
A two vehicle accident on University Drive and W Grant Ave occurred late Monday afternoon with two being transported to the hospital.
The Charleston Police Department and Charleston Fire Department...
Carman Hall was closed nine years ago as ongoing costs became too great in the face of decreased enrollment. Since then, rumors have flown surrounding one question: What will Eastern do with that building?
Currently,...
A Charleston family was displaced over the weekend due to a house fire.
The American Red Cross is assisting the family of two adults and three children.
The Charleston Fire Department was dispatched...
