Septuagenarians crash on Interstate 57, Jefferson County
JEFFERSON CO., Ill. - Two septuagenarians collided last night north of the city of Mt. Vernon after one attempted a prohibited turn-around. Illinois State Police in District 13 DuQuoin advise that the...
View ArticleIllinois AG attempting to stop illegal robocalls and spoofing
ILLINOIS - Attorney General Lisa Madigan along with a bipartisan coalition of 33 attorneys general called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to create new rules to allow telephone service...
View ArticleISP D12 announces September enforcement activity
EFFINGHAM, Ill. - Illinois State Police District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, today announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of September. Troopers in District 12, which...
View ArticleClay County Sheriff’s Department reports stats for September
CLAY CO., Ill. - Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers has made available to the public the Activity Report for his department for the month of September, 2018. The Sheriff’s Office made a total of 10...
View ArticleSaline County arrest report, early October 2018
SALINE CO., Ill. - The Saline County Sheriff’s Office arrest report is in, as provided by Sheriff Ken Clore, covering the first full week of October (Oct. 2 through 9, 2018). Oct. 2 Daydra Waide...
View ArticleCalifornia trucker crashes after tire blowout in Fayette County
FAYETTE CO., Ill. - A truck driver and a passenger were transported to Fayette County Hospital earlier today after a steer tire blew on their rig when trying to negotiate a turn. Illinois State Police...
View ArticleISP D12 announces OREP (seatbelt) patrol results
EFFINGHAM, Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) held in Marion and Clay counties...
View ArticleWe love our southern Illinois mounds!
POPE/MASSAC COs., Ill. - The whole of Illinois (and indeed, pretty much most of the Midwest as well as the east and southeast) is dotted with what many call "Native American burial mounds." You know...
View ArticleBurglary at residence of IDOC inmate reported in Carmi
WHITE CO., Ill. - A burglary on Stewart Street in Carmi brought out White County authorities in response. White County Sheriff Doug Maier advises that at approximately 5:19 p.m. yesterday (Thursday,...
View ArticleBusy end of September-early October for Clay County Sheriff’s Department
CLAY CO., Ill. - Here's your Clay County Sheriff's Department report for the last few days of September not covered by last week's report, as well as for the early part of October, courtesy Sheriff...
View ArticleSalem teen traveling too fast, ends up overturning east of Central City
MARION CO., Ill. - A speeding teen from Salem ended up in the hospital last night after her bad driving habits caused her car to fly off the road and overturn several times about four miles east of...
View ArticleThe week in Williamson: FELONY FRIDAY
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - Crims and suspected crims alike have been working hard all week to get the info compiled for yours truly to put together Felony Friday in Williamson County...so let's get to it!...
View ArticleSuspended driver call leads to discovery of….a suspended driver
PALESTINE, Ill. - A sharp-eyed citizen made a call yesterday in Palestine that lead to the arrest and booking of a local guy on a Driving While License Suspended complaint. The whole thing went down...
View ArticleMt. Carmel Police issue activity report for October 7-12, 2018
MT. CARMEL, Ill. - Mt. Carmel Detective Sgt. Ryan Turner has submitted the department's report for this past week (October 7 through the 12th, 2018). Oct. 7 - Mt. Carmel Police arrested Darick L....
View ArticleFecesbook purges conservative pages in the name of no ‘election meddling’
This is what you get when you click on any of these. Why on earth Puke-erburg would think the Free Thought Project is a threat to the midterm elections is one of those deep dark mysteries of the ages....
View ArticleMexican in Marion: Hot food on a chilly evening
MARION, Ill. - This cool weather had me thinking it was time to head south. Then I woke up realize I had things to do and couldn’t go. Close to the Waylon Jennings song "Drinkin and dreamin knowing...
View ArticleAnna resident supplies information questioning Edmonds’ fitness to hold office
"It appears that the rules of criminal conduct do not extend to attorneys during an election year" Tyler Edmonds JOHNSON CO., Ill. - A resident of Anna in Johnson County has done her research, and has...
View ArticleFauxcahontas: Because SCIENCE!
Because SCIENCE I believe this simian pictured here has a unique and appropriate grasp of the situation of Elizabeth "Faucahontas" Warren claiming she's really really REALLY part Native American. Ms....
View ArticleRutan hire busted, terminated for allegedly sending explicit pics
Jeff Sprinkle, photo submitted CRAWFORD CO., Ill. - This sick and twisted society's latest "thing" has gotten a Crawford County deputy on the unemployment line...but only after his boss the sheriff was...
View ArticleWHITE COUNTY: Complaint for theft signed; burglary of auto also reported
WHITE CO., Ill. - White County Sheriff's Office personnel had a nice quiet weekend, with only a couple of incidents to report on that may or may not have broken the relative peace. With friends like...
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