WMOK - Metropolis, IL - Around 3:30 this morning the Kentucky Transportation announced that All Lanes Were Open on I-24 Ohio River Bridge Between Paducah-Metropolis following a barge hit. The initial report came in just after 1am advising that the U.S. Coast Guard reported a boat/barge struck the bridge during overnig...

The Fort Massac Water District has announced that a water main break occurred late last night, leading to localized water outages for residents along Grand Chain Road and Tick Ridge Road. The break was detected around 10:00 PM, and crews have been diligently working to mitigate the impact on affected customers. Full re...

Metropolis Rotary's annual Grocery Grab is back! Buy tickets for just $5 for a chance to win gift cards of $250 or $100. All proceeds support local projects. Drawing on February 26th. Get your tickets today!

WMOK - Metropolis, IL - In early 2026, a fascinating new trend has taken social media by storm: the viral ChatGPT caricature phenomenon. This unique trend allows users to upload a selfie and ask the AI to "create a caricature based on everything you know about me." With its ability to recall past interactions...