LATE AFTERNOON UPDATE ON ESCAPED PRISONER
CRAWFORD CO.—There’s still little to report on how the search is progressing for a burglary convict that escaped a work crew from Robinson Correctional Center two days ago. However, we have received...
View ArticleUPDATE: BUILDING HAS BEEN CLEARED IN ROBINSON
UPDATE 7:30 p.m. The building has been cleared, and all owners or those associated with it have been questioned; the nature of the questioning is unknown, but there is no Carter there. Police have left...
View ArticleHARRISBURG BUSINESS MANAGER IN DEADLY MOTORCYCLE CRASH, ST. LOUIS
ST. LOUIS—One of the managers (CORRECTED) of a popular Harrisburg eatery died yesterday in a motorcycle accident in St. Louis. Mike O. Evans, 32, a manager at Morello’s restaurant in Harrisburg, was...
View ArticleNo, Lacye…you were banned because you ceased making SENSE
Regular readers might have been following the nonsense rantings of this libwhack on our Facebook page: This raving nutwad was on our page bitching about a perfectly valid subject—Obamacare—telling us...
View ArticleMIDDAY UPDATE: NOTHING NEW IN ESCAPED PRISONER CASE
CRAWFORD CO.—On day 4, there is nothing new to report in the case of escaped prisoner Jared Carter, and the public is getting weary of the tension the situation has brought with it. Carter escaped from...
View ArticleFRANKLIN COUNTY OFFICIALS LEADING SEARCH AT REND LAKE
REND LAKE—Authorities are still searching an area of Rend Lake this evening after a young woman was reported to have gone into the water and not resurfaced. Our sources at the scene have reported that...
View ArticleSTARTLING INFORMATION IN THE MOLLY YOUNG CASE
JACKSON/PERRY Cos.—While there have been no recent developments on the investigatory end in the case of the death of Molly Young, there have been some indirect matters occur recently. Almost...
View ArticleSEARCHERS STILL LOOKING FOR MISSING TEEN AT REND LAKE
FRANKLIN CO. (Rend Lake)—A teen missing from a pontoon boat yesterday morning is still the subject of a search out on Rend Lake this morning. From Emilie Turrentine’s Facebook page The 18-year-old,...
View ArticleISP ALERT: CARTER BELIEVED TO HAVE STOLEN TRUCK
WAYNE CO.—Illinois State Police have issued an alert to be on the lookout for a stolen truck that may be driven by prison escapee Jared Carter. Carter, 30, has been on the run since his disappearance...
View ArticleATV ACCIDENT SENDS TWO JUVENILE GIRLS TO THE HOSPITAL
CARRIER MILLS—Saline County authorities have issued a press release on an incident that occurred Saturday in Carrier Mills. According to the press information, two St. Clair County youths were injured...
View ArticleAREAS IN CRAWFORD COUNTY ARE REPORTEDLY BEING ‘BLOCKED OFF’ FOR SEARCH
UPDATE 3 p.m. DOC spokesman Tom Shaer is now saying this was NOT a “confirmed sighting” of Carter….so he and ISP are at odds. Which is kind of what we’ve been hearing all along in this. Wait til you...
View Article‘NO REFUSAL’ DUI CHECKPOINT BLOOD DRAWS IN TENNESSEE
TENNESSEE—We hate to even post this, because we don’t want to give the state of Illinois any ideas. But it’s not like they probably haven’t already thought it. They’re probably just trying to come to...
View ArticleUPDATE: PRISON ESCAPEE CAUGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT IN PALESTINE
UPDATE 4:05 P.M. A Palestine man, Mark Calano, claims to have been walking down the street when he saw a man fitting the description of Jared Carter, walking briskly away from him. Calano called for...
View ArticleBODY OF MISSING CARMI TEEN FOUND AT REND LAKE
FRANKLIN CO.—The body of a young woman who went missing yesterday morning at Rend Lake has been found. from Emilie Jo Turrentine’s Facebook page According to our sources at the scene, the body of...
View ArticleUpdate on prison escapee: Carter back at DOC
CRAWFORD CO.—We’ve received an update on the status of formerly escaped prisoner Jared Carter in Robinson. Jared Carter DOC mug DOC reports that offender Jared Carter has been examined at Robinson...
View ArticleMOLLY YOUNG CASE: HERE’S ONE OF THE KEY ISP AGENTS INVOLVED
JACKSON CO.—The situation with the death of Molly Young, a Carbondale woman who lost her life March 24, 2012, to a single gunshot wound to the head, has captured the attention of southern Illinois and...
View ArticleConvicted Cleveland kidnapper/rapist Ariel Castro found dead in cell
Castro’s Cleveland house of horror… where he held 3 female victims for 10 years OHIO— The lifeless body of convicted kidnapper and rapist, Ariel Castro, was found hanging in his cell at the Department...
View ArticleStabbing in Casey involves man with Crawford history
CLARK CO.—An early-morning incident in Casey reportedly involves a man with an extensive Crawford County criminal history. At just after 5 this morning (Wednesday, September 4, 2013) Casey police...
View ArticleOBAMACARE WILL OUTSOURCE JOBS TO INDIA
A Democratic Governor contracts with a Top 7 nationally leading H-1B visa outsourcing firm. Read our investigative report at the Huffington Post-here $71.4 million plan will outsource jobs and...
View ArticleCOSTON’S GIRLFRIEND SET FOR JURY TRIAL IN JANUARY
WHITE CO.—At the hearing this morning in White County for a convicted murderer’s girlfriend, a jury trial date was set. Whether things will get to that point, however, remain to be seen. Candice Brown,...
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