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White County deputy looking for escapees arrest New Haven man on substance...
Brian Ball WHITE CO., Ill. - A deputy out searching for the escaped inmates from White County Jail in Carmi, Illinois, came upon an individual who turned out to not be one of the two, but someone who...
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Briefs from around the Disclosure area, Monday, June 18, 2018
Here are a number of briefs of news events occurring over the past week, this weekend, and today in the Disclosure coverage area. In White County, the report we brought to you last week about the man...
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Suspected escapee may have been spotted Sunday morning in rural White County
Timothy Wilson WHITE CO., Ill. - An ATV being stolen from a residence in Carmi and report of someone helping himself to water from an outside faucet got a young Crossville man arrested yesterday in...
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OLNEY: Child drowns in family pool Sunday
OLNEY, Ill. - Officials with the Richland County Coroner's Office have confirmed the death of a baby in a family pool in the city of Olney Sunday, June 17. It's being called an apparent accidental...
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AUTHORITIES BELIEVE THEY’RE CLOSING IN ON WHITE COUNTY ESCAPEES
HAMILTON CO., Ill. - Authorities are now openly advising the public that there is an active search going on in southeastern Hamilton County at a specific location for the escaped White County inmates....
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Marion City Police reports for the first half of June 2018
MARION, Ill. - Here's your Marion City Police report covering the time period of early June through mid-month June, 2018. Kenneth Fisher, 37 of Cambria has been arrested for Retail Theft in the 2500...
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Motorcyclist cited with DUI after crash
EFFINGHAM CO., Ill. - A motorcycle accident very early this morning in Altamont got the rider sent to the hospital, then cited for DUI. Illinois State Police in District 12 Effingham advise that the...
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Lawrence County Board Agenda, June 2018
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - Here's your agenda for the Lawrence County Board meeting, to be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 p.m. at the county board room of the courthouse in Lawrenceville. This is brought as a...
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BIG Flora Police Department report for second week of June 2018
FLORA, Ill. - Flora City Police have had a lot of activity between June 8 and 16th, and Chief John Nicholson has sent it all here in this report for your reading pleasure. Friday, June 8 at 1:30 am,...
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MAN BADLY BEATEN IN CARMI, AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING
CARMI, Ill. - Authorities in Carmi have released official information on the situation that occurred two days ago involving a man being badly beaten. Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter said that on...
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MARION COUNTY: Major drug bust conducted by drug task force; seven arrested
MARION CO., Ill. - Officials with Illinois State Police have released information on a major controlled substance bust that happened yesterday in Marion County and involved the assistance of the area...
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Man from Mississippi jailed after alleged false report of armed robbery
Joshua A. Kennedy GALLATIN CO., Ill. - A young man from Mississippi is in custody tonight at the White County Jail in Carmi after admitting to authorities that he concocted an armed robbery event...in...
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Ohio woman injured at Interstate 70 Tri-Level, Effingham
EFFINGHAM CO., Ill. - A septuagenarian from Ohio is the latest to have found trouble on Interstate 70 in Effingham County, specifically, the westbound lane at the North Tri-Level. Illinois State...
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Truck driver dies in fire following chain-reaction crash involving eight...
FAYETTE CO., Ill. - A chain-reaction crash involving eight vehicles on I-70 westbound, approximately a mile east of Vandalia, proved fatal for a man from Louisiana yesterday. Illinois State Police in...
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I-70 crash leads to second crash in Fayette County
FAYETTE CO., Ill. - People who were forgetting how to drive yesterday clogged up Interstate 70, as this wreck in Fayette County shows. Illinois State Police said the Wednesday, June 20 accident...
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RICHLAND COUNTY: One in custody after death of local crim
RICHLAND CO., Ill. - A death in the city of Olney last night has resulted in the arrest of a local man, but only for meth possession at this time, as the death prompted a search warrant of his...
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Sheriff addresses decapitated sheep; may have been victim of bobcat
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - Williamson County Sheriff Bennie Vick would like to provide up-to-date information on the decapitated lamb found on a farm in rural Thompsonville earlier this week. On Tuesday,...
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STORM DAMAGE IN HARRISBURG, 06.21.18
HARRISBURG, Ill. - Summer's here. And a storm in Harrisburg blew through to mark it, apparently. Photo submitted A brief but wicked storm blew through Harrisburg and surrounding areas in Saline and...
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AUTHORITIES SEARCHING FOR ONE OF TWO SUSPECTED IN CARMI BEATING
Harold Artice Ivy WHITE CO., Ill. - Authorities are looking for the kid who is alleged to have beaten a Carmi man, and they’re asking for help from the public. Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter said that...
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WHITE COUNTY: Sheriff’s office conducting review of escape incident
WHITE CO., Ill. - White County Sheriff Doug Maier has released information on what's being done within his department after the escape of three inmates at the city/county jail this past Saturday....
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