Payton Liggins, a member of the Black Student Union at EIU, said this campus community group plans to hold a vigil in memory ...

CHARLESTON — While an investigation continues into the reportedly self-inflicted fatal shooting of an Eastern Illinois ...

Eastern Illinois University is holding a vigil for a student who died after a shooting incident over the weekend. Charleston ...

Yahacov Dennis, 22, of Country Club Hills, disarmed a police officer of his gun before turning it on himself and firing, the Charleston Police Department said. Dennis, a junior computer science major, ...

The Black Student Union hosted a vigil with Eastern Illinois University to remember the life of student Yahacov Dennis, who died over the weekend.

Illinois State Representative Kam Buckner says he’s “devastated” over the death of his cousin, an Eastern Illinois University ...

Charleston police body camera video shows an interaction with officers and Yahacov Dennis who disarmed a police officer and shot himself in the head.

Just five days after a deadly shooting in Coles County, State Police have released video from the incident. On Jan. 25 shortly after 1 a.m., Charleston Police responded to a gas station located at the ...

A 22-year-old Eastern Illinois University student died Saturday at 200 W. Lincoln Ave., the Charleston Police Department and ...

A balloon release was held Saturday night to honor the memory of a 22-year-old Eastern Illinois University student who died ...

The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 continues its investigation into a shooting in Coles County on January 25, 2025. ​ ...