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Driver injured, failed to slow down in work area on I-57
EFFINGHAM, Ill. - A two-vehicle accident sent drivers to St. Anthony's Hospital in Effingham after one of the drivers failed to slow down in a work zone. Illinois State Police in Effingham said the...
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Third interstate crash of the day happens outside of Montrose; DUI cited
CUMBERLAND CO., Ill. - A two-vehicle crash earlier this afternoon marked the third interstate accident of the day (Wednesday, April 17), and this is one that ISP is attributing to DUI. Illinois State...
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Warrant arrest made after suspect found hiding in attic
James C. Stevens CARMI, Ill. - The old hiding-in-the-attic trick was tried yesterday in a Carmi arrest situation, but as usual, it didn't work, according to Carmi Police reports. The whole thing...
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Mt. Carmel police make several warrant arrests
MT. CARMEL, Ill. - The Mt. Carmel Police Department activity report for the week of April 8 through 15th is here, and there’s been quite a bit of criminality alleged in that short amount of time in...
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Two sentenced in Crawford, one of them a punk from Palestine burglaries
CRAWFORD CO., Ill. - One of the two punk teens arrested two months ago for burglaries in the village of Palestine has been sentenced in Crawford County Circuit Court. Keondre Weck Keondre Weck, 18,...
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Man held on $2mil bond following arrest on weapons transaction
Allen Estrada WILL CO., Ill. - On Sunday, March 24, 2019, Joliet Metropolitan Area Narcotics Squad (JMANS) and agents from the Chicago Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and...
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Kid who got his start in Richland County now convicted in White
Trytton Jarvis WHITE CO., Ill. - There seems to be some kind of bizarre connection between Richland and White county crims and serious crossover. Over the years we've covered people such as the...
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LAWRENCE COUNTY: Pedestrian killed after laying in the roadway
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - A Bridgeport man is dead after an accident last night in Lawrence County, wherein he had been laying in the roadway and was subsequently struck by a passing car. Illinois State...
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SALINE, GALLATIN: ISP releases patrol results
SALINE/GALLATIN COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of an Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol (OREP) held in Saline and...
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Two-vehicle crash sends Albion residents into water-filled ditch
WAYNE CO., Ill. - Two Albion residents escaped serious injury in a scary accident this afternoon on Illinois Route 15 in Wayne County. Illinois State Police in District 19 advise that the two-vehicle...
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Hospitals oppose new nurse staffing mandates proposal
ILLINOIS - A proposal in Springfield to impose mandated nurse staffing ratios at Illinois hospitals is raising concerns among healthcare professionals around the state. The legislation being touted by...
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Crossville gal leads Herrin PD activity report
HERRIN, Ill. – A woman from Crossville in White County is the first to appear on this Herrin Police Department activity report, covering the week of April 9 through 15, 2019. Lori R. Upton, 48,...
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ISP patrols are coming your way in May
DISTRICT 19 - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, has announced special patrols for the month of May coming to various counties in D19. Presented here are the...
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HARRISBURG: Mid-month April police activity report
HARRISBURG, Ill. - There are a few new names this week on the Harrisburg Police Department activity report, covering arrests made April 15-21, 2019. Anyone featured here before will have a hotlink on...
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Wayne County’s Alcohol Patrol results announced
WAYNE CO., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of an Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrol held in Wayne County in April....
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State Police release results of targeted slow-down-&-move-over enforcement...
INDIANA - Troopers from the Indiana State Police concentrated their enforcement efforts last week on catching those drivers who fail to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles. The effort was...
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Sentencing in Crawford for convicted molester
Alfred O. Waldrop CRAWFORD CO., Ill. - A Robinson man who was accused more than a year ago of sexual assault on a child has been sentenced as of yesterday, Monday, April 22, 2019. Charged with a...
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Norris City women die in two-vehicle crash, White County
WHITE CO., Ill. - Another car crash on Illinois Route 141 has lead to fatalities in White County. Illinois State Police have advised that the crash last night (Monday, April 22) happened at 10:17 p.m....
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Alleged DUI driver in crash with Edgar County Sheriff Deputy
From our friends the Edgar County Watchdogs/Illinois Leaks Stacey Adams By jmkraft on April 22, 2019 On April 17, 2019 at approximately 2 p.m., there was a vehicular accident involving Edgar County...
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MT. CARMEL POLICE CHIEF DIES FOLLOWING STROKE
John Lockhart MT. CARMEL, Ill. - A southeastern Illinois police chief who bravely battled one of the most vicious forms of cancer has died following a stroke. John Lockhart, 61, died last night...
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