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Mt. Carmel city police report covers this past weekend through Monday
MT. CARMEL, Ill. - Mt. Carmel City Police had a very productive weekend this past one, arresting folks from both the immediate area as well as out of the area. So let's get to it. Skyler Johnston On...
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Gentleman celebrated at age 100 by city council a few years back dies at 103
Sam and Eva Jones MARION, Ill. - A Marion gentleman who was honored by the city council just a few years back when he hit the century mark has died at age 103. Sam Jones is the guy; he and his wife -...
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United Methodist Village to close South Campus by end of year
UMV LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - After lengthy debacles, finger-pointing and baseless blame, the United Methodist Village board of directors have decided to close the facility's South Campus. UMV, as it's...
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Swerving to avoid deer sends driver to hospital with major injuries
RANDOLPH CO., Ill. - The number of deer in southern Illinois continues to plague drivers, and this very thing was the cause of a single-vehicle wreck yesterday afternoon in Randolph County. Illinois...
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Overcorrection rollover wreck ejects driver; ISP issues multiple citations
CLARK CO., Ill. - A single-vehicle wreck last night on U.S. 40 sent a Casey woman to Carle Hospital in Champaign, and resulted in multiple citations for her in the interim after the "overcorrection"...
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Stalking and OP Violation gets crim IDOC sentence in Edwards
Robert Pritchard EDWARDS CO., Ill. - A regularly-appearing-on-the-docket crim has been sentenced in Edwards County for his most recent transgressions. Edwards County State's Attorney Eric St. Ledger...
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MARION: City Police report activity for end of September 2018
MARION, Ill. – It’s been awhile since we’ve had a Marion City Police report, but now, one from the end of September has been made available, so here it is! Mykah Mitchell, 26 of McLeansboro has been...
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June escapee enters plea in White County; sentencing coming in November
Johnny E. Tipton WHITE CO., Ill. - The third of three escapees from the June incident at the White County Jail has been sentenced as of today. White County State's Attorney Denton Aud said that Johnny...
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Carmi man arrested on Solicitation of a Child charge
Andrew Horne CARMI, Ill. - A Carmi man has been arrested on an allegation of Indecent Solicitation of a Child. Carmi police report that a warrant had been issued for the arrest of Andrew P. Horne, 27,...
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Child Pornographer gets quarter-century sentence; others sent to IDOC Wednesday
Jedidiah Johnson WHITE CO., Ill. - A local young man has been sentenced in a child sex crime-related case. Jedidiah M. Johnson, 25, Carmi, had previously pled guilty in May to five counts of Child...
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Deer leads Enfield woman to jail
WHITE CO.— It appears that if it weren’t for a rogue deer colliding with a wanted woman out of Enfield, the accused may have gone unnoticed for weeks or months. According to authorities, on Tuesday,...
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Saline County warrant served on Carmi woman during late-night visit to Pundrake
Jessica Risley CARMI, Ill. - A stop at Pundrake Gas and Convenience store in Carmi early this morning (shortly after midnight, which is still largely considered late-night) got a Carmi woman served...
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Mayoral candidate picks up packet at Marion City Hall
City Clerk Alice Rix with mayoral candidate Andrew Ball MARION, Ill. - Andrew Ball of Marion picked up his Petition Packet today (October 4, 2018) as a candidate for mayor of the city of Marion for the...
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ISP D12 release info about September patrols
EFFINGHAM, Ill. - Patrols in Effingham, Cumberland, Marion and Fayette counties are the subject of this report from Illinois State Police District 12 in Effingham. District 12 Commander Captain Cory...
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JASPER, CUMBERLAND COUNTIES: Next up for Nighttime Enforcement Patrols
JASPER/CUMBERLAND COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrols in Cumberland and Jasper...
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Multi-county Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols in District 12
DISTRICT 12 - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) in Clark, Crawford, Clay, Fayette...
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Two arrested after using Facebook to allegedly sell meth
Stephen Robinson WARRICK CO., Ind. – Yesterday morning (Thursday, October 4) at approximately 10:10, Indiana State Police Trooper John Davis was contacted by an individual that had been contacted by...
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RICHLAND, CLAY COs: ISP will be conducting roadside safety checks soon
RICHLAND/CLAY COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct Roadside Safety Checks (RSCs) in Clay and Richland counties during...
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EFFINGHAM, FAYETTE COs: Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrols coming...
EFFINGHAM/FAYETTE COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrols in Effingham...
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It’s the day all Williamson County has been waiting for: FELONY FRIDAY
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. – It’s that day of the week that all the Williamson County alleged crims fear and that the rest of us norms look forward to because we have the alleged crims easily identified to...
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