Death

23-year-old Blanca Marisela Mendez Ramirez has been charged with Abuse or Neglect of a Child-resulting in Death and First Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child.

During the first three months of the pandemic, the number of U.S. adults dying increased compared to previous years, according to a recent study led by…

There remains confusion about how the Illinois Department of Public Health determines if COVID-19 was the primary factor in a person's death.IDPH director…

An Evansville, Indiana, woman has died after falling from a cliff at Garden of the Gods in the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois.Equality,…

The Herrin Police Department is asking for the public's help in the death investigation of Jeffery Ennis.Ennis' body was discovered at his residence in…

For more than 80 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics has identified newborns as underweight if they weigh less than 5 and a half pounds. But some...

A 10-week-old southeast Missouri girl has died after being left inside a hot vehicle.The Southeast Missourian reports siblings found the infant Saturday…

Officials at SIU-Carbondale say no foul play is suspected in the death of a student, found in a campus residence hall room Thursday.In a written release,…

The death of a 59-year-old coal miner remains under investigation in southern Illinois.St. Louis-based Peabody Energy and the Randolph County coroner…