Take the scenic route to these legendary Southern farm stands, where ripe peaches, heirloom tomatoes, and small-town charm ...

The primary draws to southern Illinois are the outdoor recreation activities in Shawnee National Forest, including hiking, ...

Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

I had no idea that southern Illinois looked like that.” A growing number of visitors are discovering downstate as a travel destination amid recent efforts to entice more people to visit its lush ...

Wildfires continued to rage on the western coast of Turkey as more than 50,000 people have been evacuated from impacted areas ...

Devin Kidd is the southern Illinois Bureau Chief for Heartland News. He joined KFVS 12 in April 2024. Devin is originally from Marion, Illinois. He graduated from Southern Illinois University ...