FORMER FCHS TEACHER, COACH, PLEADS GUILTY TO SEX OFFENSES INVOLVING MINORS
Timothy Going U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, ILLINOIS—Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on September 17, 2014, Timothy C....
View ArticleWILLIAMSON COUNTY MAN SENTENCED YESTERDAY IN CIRCUIT COURT ON WEAPONS CHARGE
Kenny Sims, from his Facebook page WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—Kenneth Eugene aka “Kenny” Sims Jr. was sentenced yesterday to two years in IDOC for Illegal Possession of a Firearm By a Felon. The charges stem...
View ArticleCOURT SECURITY OFFICER FIRED ON ADVICE OF UNION ATTORNEY
LAWRENCE CO., Ill.—Lawrence County Sheriff Russell Adams has taken action in the case of an incident that occurred earlier this month. Adams today fired former court security officer Mike Rich, who ran...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: News from around Disclosuria for your listening pleasure! AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi bringing you your Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Wednesday, September 17, 2014, and it’s been a heavy news day! Topics covered include: Tamara Williams, accused of murdering Barbara...
View ArticlePeople are fleeing Illinois, but flocking to Chicago?
Kevin Hoffman Sep 15, 2014 The St. Louis-based moving company United Van Lines found Chicago to be the most popular destination for families to move-to between May and August in 2014, according to its...
View ArticlePapa Murphy’s Employee Admits Rubbing Scrotum On Pizza Was ‘Stupid’
The Huffington Post | By Andres Jauregui Posted: 09/16/2014 11:37 am EDT Updated: 09/16/2014 11:59 am EDT Does this pizza taste a little… nutty? A Texas teen employed at a Papa Murphy’s pizza...
View ArticleThese are the eight best Illinois liberal arts colleges, according to U.S....
Brendan Bond Sep 17, 2014 U.S. News and World Report recently came out with their 2015 rankings of universities and colleges across the country. We already looked at the 10 Illinois universities that...
View ArticleBruce Rauner lays out an ethics blueprint for his potential governorship
Caitlin Wilson Sep 17, 2014 The latest installment of Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner’s “Bring Back Blueprint” outlines Rauner’s plan for running an ethical governor’s office...
View ArticleFORMER WILLIAMSON COUNTY EMPLOYEES INDICTED ON CHARGES OF THEFT, OFFICIAL...
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced charges against three former officials of the Williamson County Circuit Clerk’s Office for theft of more than $84,000 in county...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: Just a single story…but it’s a BIGGUN [AUDIO]
Lyndi has your news roundup for the evening of Thursday, September 18, 2014 on what’s otherwise a slow news day…except for one big story we’ve been waiting on for over a year now: Three former deputy...
View ArticleFORMER COURTHOUSE EMPLOYEES BOOKED, PROCESSED IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—The three women indicted by the Illinois Attorney General on charges of Theft and Official Misconduct have been booked at the Williamson County Jail. Marsha Sue Davis-Dickinson,...
View ArticleSEVEN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS RESIDENTS PLEAD GUILTY TO DRUG OFFENSES
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS—Seven Southern Illinois residents have plead guilty to drug offenses in federal court in Benton, Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States...
View ArticleThreesome With Homeless Man Turns Violent After Beef Taste-Test: Cops
The Huffington Post | By Hilary Hanson Posted: 09/18/2014 1:42 pm EDT Updated: 4 hours ago Police say a threesome in Bay City, Michigan went horribly awry last week after the menage a trois devolved...
View ArticleCreating a fair campaign financing system in Illinois
David Melton Sep 18, 2014For years, voters and politicians alike have complained about the challenges of funding election campaigns. Even municipal campaigns in communities such as Oak Park require a...
View ArticleAugust’s Illinois unemployment report spells good news for Quinn
Kevin Hoffman Sep 18, 2014 As November nears, the state’s unemployment reports become increasingly potent in the closely watched Illinois governor’s race, and are likely to provide the candidates with...
View ArticleFerguson Mob Takes Over Gov’t Meeting; Threatens Mass Violence if ‘Cop Gets...
by Top Right News on September 20, 2014 in Crime, Ferguson, Michael Brown, Race by Brian Hayes | Top Right News A mob of protesters disrupted speakers, threatened violence, and accused police of murder...
View ArticleMONSTROUS HUMAN BEING SETS GIRLFRIEND’S VAGINA ON FIRE, YELLS AT HER FOR CRYING
From crimefeed.com September 11, 2014 by Leslie Simon Trigger warning: This story contains details of horrific abuse. Donald Dale Hackman Jr.’s girlfriend was sent to the hospital after what can only...
View ArticleJustice Department sides with 14-year-old girl raped while serving as ‘bait’...
Sparkman Middle School in Toney, Ala. By Challen Stephens | cstephens@al.com Email the author | Follow on Twitter on September 17, 2014 at 8:21 PM, updated September 18, 2014 at 11:10 AM HUNTSVILLE,...
View ArticleLOCAL MAN ARRESTED IN PADUCAH PROSTITUTION STING
McCRACKEN CO., Ky.—A man who might’ve been misidentified in Kentucky—but whose Illinois friends recognized his booking mugshot—has been arrested as part of a prostitution sting in McCracken County....
View ArticleAREA REPORTER SUFFERS MASSIVE HEART ATTACK; IS IN ICU AT BARNES
One of our favorite people in all of downstate Illinois has suffered a massive heart attack and is in the intensive care unit of Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. Becky Malkovich Becky Malkovich, whose...
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