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Dope felon charged with meth delivery
RICHLAND CO.— A Parkersburg dope felon has found himself back in the headlines and behind bars charged with Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine and Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine less than...
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Local realtor among filers for Marion mayor
MARION—As is the case just about every four years for the past four decades, Marion mayor Bob Butler is running again for the office many believe he’s held far too long. And as is the case in each...
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Toll booth woes at Wabash bridge
ST. FRANCISVILLE—A mid-month-December situation with a city of St. Francisville employee has many residents riled up to the point of fury and sounding off on social media. But overall, it appears that...
View ArticleCity, officer, sued after 2013 wreck
CLAY CO.—The city of Flora and its assistant police chief have been sued in Clay County civil court following a December 2013 accident that significantly injured the officer. Guy Durre, Assistant...
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Former mayor files bankruptcy
Former Harrisburg Mayor Eric Gregg, shown here at a fundraiser for tornado victims, has filed Chapter 13 bankrutpcy. SALINE CO./U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT, BENTON—A former Harrisburg mayor has filed for...
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Charged with sex crime out west
LARAMIE, Wyo.—A former Saline/Williamson County-area man is jailed on a high bond after another sexual assault allegation has been leveled against him. Jordan Lee McGuire, 27, faces a fourth such...
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Nightly NewsCap: WOW!…wild weekend, covered by Ang, IN AUDIO
We sure didn’t expect that the last two or three days would be as crazy as they were, but they WERE…and Ang has the coverage of it all for the Nightly NewsCap on the evening of Monday, December 29,...
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Re-fuel Every 100 Years With the New Thorium Car
March 26, 2014 by Amanda Froelich True Activist. If you haven’t yet been amazed by the hybrid car that runs on air or the water-powered engine, this vehicle is sure to make you think twice about the...
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TWO DROWN AT REND LAKE MONDAY
FRANKLIN CO., Ill.—Two people are dead after an incident on bitterly-cold waters of Rend Lake. The situation occurred Saturday, December 29, at 12:45 p.m. when Terry Calvert, 63, of New Baden, was...
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ANDRZEJEWSKI BEING PUSHED AS NEW ILLINOIS COMPTROLLER
MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2014 UPDATE: CHICAGO – Several conservative groups are circulating an email asking for calls to Governor-Elect Bruce Rauner to appoint 2010 gubernatorial candidate Adam...
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Searching for something: Top Illinois Google terms of 2014
Caitlin Wilson REBOOT STAFF Dec 30, 2014 Google has released its list of most searched-for terms on the search engine in 2014, offering a glimpse into what people around the world cared or wanted to...
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Bela The Dog, Sentenced To Death In Owner’s Will, Gets A Great New Life At...
The Huffington Post | By Arin Greenwood Posted: 12/29/2014 3:15 pm EST Updated: 12/29/2014 3:15 pm EST It’s a very happy new year for Bela the dog and the many people who worried about the...
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November Roundup: Illinois unemployment rates by counties, cities and metro...
Kevin Hoffman REBOOT STAFF Dec 29, 2014 The November metro and local jobless report shows unemployment rates declined in all 12 Illinois metropolitan statistical areas for an eighth consecutive month....
View ArticleAccident Shuts Down Traffic in Saline County
SALINE — Illinois State Police District 19 Troopers are investigating a traffic crash on US Route 34 in rural Saline County just north of Raleigh, involving one commercial vehicle earlier today. Both...
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AUTHORITIES LOOKING FOR BURGLARS ON CHERRY STREET, CARBONDALE
JACKSON CO., Ill.—Police are at this hour looking for a pair of burglars who were either interrupted or caught on Cherry Street in Carbondale plying their trade. The exact location on Cherry Street was...
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Nightly NewsCap: A chilly news day in the area, in AUDIO
Winter has returned, just in time to finish off the year…and for this chilly Tuesday, December 30, 2014, here’s Lyndi with Disclosure‘s Nightly NewsCap for the evening! Topics covered include: Two dead...
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ORGANIZED SEARCH FOR MISSING HARRISBURG MAN
HARDIN/POPE/SALINE COs., Ill.—Volunteers have organized a search for missing Harrisburg teen Kyle Brown, and they’re asking for the public’s help. Brown, 19, went missing in the overnight hours of this...
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Jeffrey Jalinski Started Fires With Gas-Filled Bottles: Cops
The Huffington Post | By David Moye Posted: 12/30/2014 5:42 pm EST Updated: 12/30/2014 5:59 pm EST A Florida man with very distinctive facial tattoos allegedly told police he had a burning desire to...
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Illinois job growth last in Midwest, 47th in U.S. for 2014
Michael Lucci GUEST VIEW Dec 31, 2014 Slow Illinois job growth brings record food stamp dependence. The Illinois unemployment rate fell to 6.4 percent in November, according to the Dec. 19 economic...
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Thrillist compiles 10 corrupt politicians who called the Land of Lincoln home
Caitlin Wilson REBOOT STAFF Dec 30, 2014 Illinois has no shortage of corrupt and questionable politicians from which to choose when compiling a top 10 list. There are all kinds of sordid and shocking...
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