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106 Million in Path of Latest Winter Blast
By Mark Morgenstein, CNN updated 12:18 PM EST, Sun March 2, 2014(CNN) – Here we go again.On the heels of a January and February filled with vicious, snarling storms, the first March wave of arctic air...
View ArticleDrug kingpins rumored to be behind recent arrests
Seven drug arrests net authorities 53 charges LAWRENCE CO.— Lawrence County authorities have had to reach back into 2012, but their efforts appear to have taken some would-be serious dope shoppers off...
View ArticleWal-Mart continues to be a favorite target of thieves
LAWRENCE CO.— A trio of women from Lawrenceville have been nabbed for alleged repeated shoplifting trips in 2013 to the local Wal-Mart, located at 2610 West Haven Rd., Lawrenceville, during which they...
View ArticleBreeding teens behave badly, one becomes subject of OP
RICHLAND CO.—The little girl who horrified a majority of Richland Countians (as well as the world of Facebook) by getting pregnant at 13 and declaring her undying love for the then-15-year-old father...
View ArticleViolence, thefts and sex offenders charged in Richland
RICHLAND CO.— Disorderly conduct, theft and violence, topped off with yet another child sex offender not reporting to authorities where he’s living, filled the county crime docket this issue. Drug...
View ArticleAnti-underage drinking campaign in Wabash doesn’t impact all
WABASH CO.—Apparently, any recent campaigns presented to the youth of Wabash County once again isn’t reaching into their underage brains when it comes to drinking before the age of 21…if recent arrests...
View ArticleA collection of crimes stack up in Wabash
WABASH CO.—In the heavier crim docket for the past month in Wabash County, violence, meth and alleged DUI all have gained prominence and are being handled with applicable charges or sentencing. The...
View ArticleDeadly vice grips, knuckles and a poser charged in White
WHITE CO.—Levi A. Williams, 22, of 1098 US Hwy 45, Enfield, has been charged with Criminal Damage to Property. Authorities say on December 21, 2013, Williams knowingly damaged property belonging to...
View ArticleO’Neill takes offense at being called what he is
OLNEY—While campaigning at a public meeting isn’t exactly against any laws or ordinances, it probably will be pretty soon, and all because of Olney’s resident pest, Brian James O’Neill II. O’Neill,...
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ONE OF THOSE FACEBOOK MEMES THAT PISS PEOPLE OFF
This one’s not going to the Facebook page because it pisses too many people off. But it’ll go to Twitter, Pinterest and other social media. Share please! We don’t hate cops. We hate the bad behavior of...
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LATE-NIGHT VANDALISM SPREE STOPPED COLD THIS MORNING
Authorities are still looking for spray-painters LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill.—Lawrenceville authorities had a juvenile in custody as of this morning on suspicion of a series of window-breaking acts late last...
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STATE POLICE CONVERGE ON RESIDENCE IN MARION
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—Motorists passing by a location just off Illinois 13 in Marion at about 2:30 today saw a large number of Illinois State Police vehicles arriving, but ISP has been vague about...
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FIRST AMENDMENT UPHELD IN CASE DESIGNED TO HARASS PAPER
The cover photo from the October Special Edition 2012. Protected by the First Amendment. A resolution to the case we’ve been fighting since a filing last year has been submitted, this by Lawrence...
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E-Cigarette Critics Worry New Ads Will Make ‘Vaping’ Cool For Kids
March 03, 2014 3:35 AM By: Debbie Elliott npr.org Electronic cigarette makers are getting bold with their advertising, using provocative new print ads and celebrity endorsements on TV. But public...
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Pistorius Pleads Not Guilty at Start of Trial
By GERALD IMRAY and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA Associated Press ABC News March 2, 2014 Photo courtesy of bostonherald.com The first witness in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial testified Monday to hearing a...
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Consulate in China Warns Americans Following Mass Stabbing
By Ed Flanagan NBC News March 2nd 2014 Photo courtesy of www.nbcnews.com A United States Consulate in China called Sunday for Americans in the area to be cautious after a group of ten knife-wielding...
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Man Wearing Barbie Costume Accused Of Sexual Assault
The Huffington Post | by David Moye Posted: 03/03/2014 1:08 pm EST Updated: 03/03/2014 1:59 pm EST A California man is accused of sexually assaulting a woman while wearing a pink Barbie costume,...
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U.S. Supreme Court declines immigration cases
By Lawrence Hurley Reuters Yahoo News March 3, 2014 Photo courtesy of www.huffingtonpost.com WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected attempts by towns in Texas and...
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Nightly NewsCap! Rounding up the headlines in AUDIO from today and the weekend!
Here’s Lyndi returning once again to grace us with the Nightly NewsCap—your headlines in AUDIO—for the evening of Monday, March 3, 2014! Topics covered include: The Brian Dining beatdown and PeeWee’s...
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Josh Hennessy, Man Who Bravely Fought Off Bear, Actually Just Fell While...
The Huffington Post | by Sebastian Murdock Posted: 03/03/2014 8:02 am EST Updated: 03/03/2014 9:59 am EST How em-bear-assing. A Florida man who claimed to have suffered injuries after fending off a...
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