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THIS MONTH’S PRINT HEADLINES, JANUARY 2015!
Alright…another year is upon us…and just for you, we opted to do a paper at year’s end, meaning that for print subscribers, you REALLY got your money’s worth, since the $43/$47 rate applies to a...
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Nightly NewsCap: Last ‘cap of 2014!!
Here’s Lyndi with the last Nightly NewsCap of 2014, for the evening of Wednesday, December 31, in AUDIO! Topics covered include: Stabbing and an arrest in Jefferson County; burglary in Carbondale...
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Play-DOH! Hasbro Takes The Penis Out Of Its Plaything
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Posted: 12/31/2014 2:22 pm EST Updated: 12/31/2014 6:25 pm EST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — It was an embarrassing Christmas for Nivea Cabrera after she was accused by her fiance’s...
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Both Chicago Obama presidential library bids in jeopardy
Caitlin Wilson REBOOT STAFF Dec 31, 2014 After months of preparation and a final submission earlier this month, four sites are in the running to be the home of Barack Obama’s presidential library. But...
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Illinois politics 2014: A year of twists, turns, surprises and shocks
Matt Dietrich REBOOT STAFF Dec 31, 2014 Shocking start, sad ending in Illinois politics 2014. We knew 2014 would be a big year for Illinois politics because of the hotly contested race for governor and...
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Florida Man Charged With Decapitating Mom With Ax
NBC NEWS — Tracy Connor First published January 1st 2015, 12:43 pm A schizophrenic Florida man chopped off his mother’s head with an ax because she kept nagging him about chores, police said Thursday....
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve Street Parties Turn Berlin Into A Freaking War Zone (RAW VIDEO)
The Huffington Post | By Andres Jauregui Posted: 01/01/2015 1:28 pm EST Updated: 01/01/2015 1:59 pm EST Berlin, Germany, rang in the new year in style with an official fireworks display and a free...
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If Jordan McGuire weren’t locked up in Wyoming, we’d think he was in MISSOURI
We came across this piece yesterday in our news feed, and really had to look at the dateline twice. That’s because the headline, “Illinois man charged in Dunklin County with sodomy and kidnapping,”...
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Six top Illinois challenges for this new era
Madeleine Doubek REBOOT STAFF Jan 2, 2015 Welcome to the dawn of a new day in Illinois. As you toasted in the new year, you also should have been celebrating the Illinois income tax rate drop you just...
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Bruce Rauner’s pledge to live in Illinois governor’s mansion sends message of...
Scott Reeder GUEST VIEW Jan 1, 2015 Illinois governor’s mansion awaits repairs for new first family. SPRINGFIELD – Yet another Illinois governor says he won’t live in the Executive Mansion, at least...
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Nightly NewsCap: First ‘cap of 2015, and it’s a good one, in AUDIO
Here’s our first ‘cap of 2015, due to SoundCloud issues last night…are you ready for the new year? Listen to this cap for the evening of Friday, January 2, 2015! Topics covered include: NEW LAWS are in...
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Many bobcat sightings in the area
Posted: 3:44 PM, January 2, 2015 by Katie Cawood By Katie Cawood When Andrew Lane arrived home from work on Monday, he noticed his dogs were frantically barking at something they had cornered...
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CRICKET FLOUR: THE NEXT HEALTH FOOD CRAZE?
Consumer Reports ABC7Chicago For centuries insects have been included in traditional dishes around the world. Latin Americans eat cicadas, ants and even tarantulas. South Africans put them in porridge....
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‘Miracle’ survivor: Girl walks away from plane crash
Katharine Lackey, USA TODAY 11:07 a.m. CST January 3, 2015 Police say a 7-year-old girl survived a small-plane crash in Kentucky that killed her parents, sister and cousin. Linda So reports. A...
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Massachusetts SWAT teams claim they’re private corporations, immune from open...
Washington Post By Radley Balko June 26, 2014 As part of the American Civil Liberties Union’s recent report on police militarization, the Massachusetts chapter of the organization sent open records...
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Police: Man Tried to Cause Miscarriage With Drinks
Twenty-five-year-old Jarod Rebuck of Elwood was formally charged Wednesday with attempted feticide, and later released on bond. Jarod Rebuck, 25, of Elwood was formally charged Wednesday with attempted...
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Hooked–Cook County Cop Caught Picking Up Prostitute And Menacing Her With Gun...
The deputy was charged with three felonies for threatening a Chicago prostitute with a handgun, police said By Joseph Hosey (Patch Staff) January 2, 2015 at 5:15pm A Cook County Sheriff’s deputy...
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SALINE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ISSUES NOTICES ON FLOODED ROADS
SALINE CO., Ill.—Saline County Sheriff Keith Brown’s department has issue a nixle alert regarding flooded roads. Texas City Road and Hines Road, both in the low-lying area northwest of Highway 45 north...
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Florida Couple Spent Days In Unlocked Closet, Thought They Were Trapped: Cops
The Huffington Post | By Andres Jauregui Posted: 01/02/2015 10:00 am EST Updated: 01/02/2015 10:00 am EST A pair of hapless accused trespassers spent two days in a closet, thinking they were trapped...
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City Described rates its Top 20 overall best Illinois high schools
Caitlin Wilson REBOOT STAFF Jan 2, 2015 While many high school students are enjoying their winter breaks, academic work will still be waiting form them when the new semester begins. According to City...
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