I-64 Illinois News Reports

WAYNE CO., Ill. (WFIE) - A section of I-64 in southern Illinois is now called the Sean Riley Memorial Highway. Sean Riley is the Wayne County Deputy shot and killed in the line of duty back in ... Read More

Heavy rain across the St. Louis region prompted evacuations across the St. Louis region Tuesday.Around 9 a.m. the Emergency Management Agency in Washington County, Illinois, reported that a secondary ... Read More

Torrential rainfall and '?impending'? dam failures prompted evacuation orders amid flooding in southern Illinois. Authorities caution more flooding possible. Read More

Thunderstorms with heavy rain and tornadoes have hit the Chicago area and elsewhere in the US Midwest, overtopping a dam in southern Illinois and cutting power to hundreds of thousands. A woman in ... Read More

Water overtopped a dam near Nashville, Illinois, sending first responders to the flooded ... Additional heavy rain was in the forecast. An 11-mile stretch of Interstate 64 in the Nashville area was ... Read More

The National Weather Service said 5-7 inches (12.7-27.8 centimeters) of rain fell over an eight-hour period. Additional heavy rain was in the forecast. Read More

Severe thunderstorms triggered heavy rains and possible tornadoes across the Midwest, causing near-dam failures, power outages, and a fatality in Indiana. Authorities issued evacuation orders in ... Read More

Storms with heavy rains and tornadoes rattled Illinois, overtopping a dam Tuesday in a southern part of the state and forcing hundreds to evacuate their homes. Read More

Floodwater covers eastbound Interstate 64 on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, as cars drive through one-by-one. The interstate is north of an area being evacuated because of a possible dam collapse. Read More

Residents in some neighborhoods of Nashville, Illinois are being urged to evacuate after a nearby dam is in imminent failure, emergency officials said. Read More

Flooding has closed a couple of major travel routes north of the Heartland. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, all lanes of Interstate 64 are closed at milepost 52-53 and Route ... Read More

Anyone who is driving in the area should not drive through standing water. The flooded roads in the area includes portions of Illinois Route 15 and Interstate 64. Emergency agencies around the area ... Read More

Agencies interested in taking advantage of the program can apply now. .Showers and thunderstorms are already streaming eastward across southern Illinois. Flash flooding is underway. ...FLOOD WATCH NOW ... Read More

Several new laws went into effect in Kentucky as of Monday, July 15. .Showers and thunderstorms are already streaming eastward across southern Illinois. Flash flooding is underway. ...FLOOD WATCH NOW ... Read More

Closure takes place just south of Interstate 64 near the Gibson County, Vanderburgh County line ... Read More

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A crash involving a tractor-trailer has shutdown westbound travel on I-64. The accident happened just before the Cross Lanes exit along I-64 in the westbound lanes, ... Read More

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A crash involving a tractor-trailer has shutdown westbound travel on I-64. The accident happened just before the Cross Lanes exit along I-64 in the westbound lanes, ... Read More

Drivers heading into or out of St. Louis or Illinois will need to use alternate routes. Both directions of I-64 will be closed for a 2.5-mile stretch between Grand Boulevard and Interstate 44 for ... Read More

6:34 p.m. 3200 Block of Green Mount Crossing Drive - Traffic accident - over $500 (private property) 4:23 p.m. North Green Mount Road and Frank Scott Parkway East - Traffic accident - hit and run ... Read More