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Alleged vending machine robbers caught
CRAWFORD CO., Ill. - Two guys from Evansville who apparently thought they had themselves a great moneymaking scheme found out different when the law caught up with them in Robinson. Authorities in...
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CARMI: Return of the repeat offenders; also, theft of items reported
CARMI, Ill. - A couple of repeat names as well as a couple of thefts are all in this report of Carmi city police activities over the past couple of days. Jeffery Parkhurst The action started Tuesday...
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Cloud on the ground outside of Grayville makes for an interesting pic
GRAYVILLE, Ill. - A very interesting photo was sent to us earlier today. We've been told that this was shot at a location in the area of Grayville, which sits in both White and Edwards counties. We've...
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The fireworks are still going on this week…tomorrow night in Golconda!
GOLCONDA, Ill. - Haven't had enough of the annual festive observance of our nation's creation? Love to get everybody out in the great outdoors - even despite the heat - and gaze upon the skyflowers?...
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Folks injured at fireworks display at Charley Brown Park, Flora
An example of what water cake fireworks do FLORA, Ill. - Authorities in Flora have confirmed that there was an incident with fireworks last night at the city display that injured several kids at...
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HOMICIDE IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
JEFFERSON CO., Ill. - A Mt. Vernon man is being held tonight in Jefferson County lockup, following a shooting last night that left his brother dead. Authorities said that last night (Wednesday, July...
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No word out of White County authorities on charges following death of Toby...
Harold Artice Ivy WHITE CO., Ill. - As of this morning (Friday, July 6), there's been no official word out of White County as to what's going to be done with Harold Artice Ivy, the local punk accused...
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Man TASERED in Palestine before driving off; police looking for the suspect
PALESTINE, Ill. - An incident with a belligerent driver this morning in Palestine has prompted a search for the guy who got away from a traffic stop after being hit with a TASER. Police Chief Jeff...
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A busy Williamson County FELONY FRIDAY coming your way right NOW
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. – This week’s offering of Williamson County’s Felony Friday holds true to the premise that folks from all around downstate come to Williamson to get into badness, including a DUI...
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Palestine suspect who fled Friday morning traffic stop caught in stand-off
PALESTINE, Ill. - Palestine Police Chief Jeff Besing issued information about the Friday morning incident wherein a local man was the subject of a traffic stop from which he fled. Besing said that at...
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Belleville trucker runs off the highway in Hamilton County
HAMILTON CO., Ill. - A truck driver from Belleville ran into a bit of trouble early Friday morning when he ran off the road on Highway 242 in Hamilton County. Illinois State Police report that the...
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Crazy pickup truck ride highlights Clay County Sheriff’s report
CLAY CO., Ill. - A wild ride in a pickup truck at the end of June is the craziest incident in a busy Clay County Sheriff's report, brought to you by Sheriff Andy Myers. That incident occurred June 29;...
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ZAC SHOCK, ONE OF TWO AT-LARGE INMATES, HAS BEEN APPREHENDED
Zac Shock WHITE/GALLATIN COs., Ill. - Authorities within law enforcement in White County and the City of Carmi have confirmed that Zachary Shock, one of three men who made a jailbreak from that county...
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SHOCK WAS ARMED WITH HANDGUN WHEN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
Zac Shock, looking none the worse for wear WHITE/GALLATIN/HARDIN COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police officials have released more information about escaped inmate Zachary Shock, who was taken into...
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SALINE COUNTY ARREST REPORT, END OF JUNE-EARLY JULY 2018
SALINE CO., Ill. - It's an extremely busy Saline County arrest report featuring folks from all over the county and pretty much every county surrounding....along with one reprobate from Chicago. Here's...
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FRICKER CATCHES THIRD ESCAPEE IN HARDIN COUNTY
Johnny E. Tipton Jr. HARDIN CO., Ill. - Our neighbors to the south have a lot to be thankful for when it comes to good elected officials...and tonight, a whole BUNCH of southern Illinoisans are...
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Little place in Creal Springs is getting a BIG reputation for “the” place to eat
Pork! CREAL SPRINGS, Ill. - Located in a residential neighborhood near Creal Springs Park in Williamson County is a tiny restaurant with a big taste. People come from all over to enjoy true southern...
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Vehicle overturn sends driver to hospital after ejection
FAYETTE CO., Ill. - A Brownstown man was flown to a Springfield hospital after a rollover wreck that ejected him from his Camaro yesterday afternoon. Illinois State Police said the single-vehicle...
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WHITE COUNTY: Woman charged with aiding escapees sentenced to 4 years IDOC
Carly D. Schmittler WHITE CO., Ill. - One of the individuals charged with aiding White County's escapees has made short work of her case, opting to get it over with instead of trying to work it through...
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Carmi man sentenced on multiple offenses after battering officer
Robert Worley CARMI, Ill. - Carly Schmittler, who assisted the three jail escapees and is now off to prison, wasn't the only person sentenced in White County Circuit Court today (Monday, July 9)....
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