CARMI: Driver stopped over plate issue; meds stolen from camper
Samuel J. Stafford CARMI,, Ill. - A young driver was arrested and charged early this morning, and a gentleman has reported medications being stolen from his camper, both in the city of Carmi. Carmi...
View ArticleSPRINGERTON: Search warrant turns up alleged drug items including meth
WHITE CO., Ill. - White County Sheriff Doug Maier has issued information regarding the results of a search warrant served last night on a residence in the village of Springerton in northwest White...
View ArticleCLAY COUNTY: Disorderly, OP violations, FTAs in sheriff’s report
CLAY CO., Ill. - The Clay County Sheriff's report might be a short one, but a meaningful one for those who were rounded up for various reasons over the past week. Sheriff Andy Myers reports the...
View ArticleOLNEY MAN DEAD AFTER BEING STRUCK BY SEMI ON 130
OLNEY, Ill. - A wheelchair-bound Olney man is deceased after a semi-v.-pedestrians accident last night in town not far from Burger King on 130. Illinois State Police said the incident occurred last...
View ArticleFormer county prosecutor now defense attorney brokers plea for Salem teen
Tyler Caswell MARION CO., Ill. - For all the fussing people were doing over the fact that former Marion County State's Attorney Matt Wilzbach...it appears he fell short of expectations. The griping was...
View ArticleLAWRENCEVILLE: Bridge over Embarrass on Route 1 closed this morning
Photo submitted LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - The bridge over the Embarrass River on Route 1 on the north side of Lawrenceville was closed this morning while crews worked a problem with it. It appears a...
View ArticleTwo-vehicle crash in Indiana claims the life of an Olney woman
GIBSON CO., Ind. - A woman from Olney and gentleman from Bellmont, both towns located in Illinois, were involved in a head-on collision yesterday morning in Indiana that proved fatal for the woman....
View ArticleCentralia man dies after crash near Central City
MARION CO., Ill. - A Centralia man lost his life yesterday in a crash near Central City after losing control of his vehicle following a centerline-crossing incident. Illinois State Police in District...
View ArticleWEATHER ACROSS THE TRI-STATE: More on the way
Radar at 4:45 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2017 We've been experiencing some lightning (Harrisburg), some hail in some locales (Allendale over in Wabash County), and plenty of cloud cover and some torrential...
View ArticleWhite County Good Samaritan turns in Cambria woman’s lost wallet
WHITE CO., Ill. - An incident involving the discovery and return of a lost wallet proves that there ARE Good Samaritans still to be found. The situation emerged at 8:30 Saturday morning (April 16,...
View ArticleTwo arrested and charged in Grayville residential burglaries
Levi Fisk EDWARDS CO., Ill. - Two men are now in custody following investigations into residential burglaries in Grayville. Levi T. Fisk, 30, and Michael L. Davis, 42, both of Grayville, have been...
View ArticleWHITE COUNTY: Battery issues in Rising Sun gets one jailed
Brian Darrt WHITE CO., Ill. – An incident this past Friday morning lead to a White County man getting busted for a couple of domestic counts. The situation started up at 8:48 a.m. when White County...
View ArticleISP announces sentencing of Mt. Carmel man in health services fraud case
Timothy Morrison, Wabash County mug WABASH CO., Ill. – In a press release, Illinois State Police (ISP) officials have announced the felony conviction of Timothy W. Morrison, 39 from Mt. Carmel, for...
View ArticleFire marshal called after structure fire in Carmi
CARMI, Ill. - An officer on routine patrol this morning (Monday, April 17) was the one to spot and call in a fire that broke out at a location at 404 Shipley Street in Carmi. Carmi police officer Josh...
View ArticleEldorado woman stopped in Carmi on Williamson County warrant
Treasa Jennings WHITE CO., Ill. - A Monday morning traffic stop got a woman from Saline County hemmed up in White County on a Williamson County warrant for Failure to Appear on a DUI. This multi-county...
View ArticleFLORA: Police report features several repeat offenders
FLORA, Ill. - See if you can pick out some of the frequent flyers in this latest Flora City Police report, covering the dates of April 11 through 17. Tuesday, April 11 at 12:27 am, Danielle Taylor,...
View ArticleISP announce results of patrols in Lawrence, Richland, Effingham, more
DISTRICT 12 - Illinois State Police District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, has announced the results of a number of special patrols held during the month of March in their North Counties...
View ArticleWHITE COUNTY: Two to IDOC, one from Grayville, one from Indiana
WHITE CO., Ill. – White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud has provided information regarding sentencing for two in his county as of yesterday (Monday, April 17). James Houchin Aud said James M....
View ArticleLAWRENCE COUNTY: Agenda for tonight’s meeting posted
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - Here's your Lawrence County Board meeting agenda; remember, attend your local meetings. Otherwise, your griping is for naught. LAWRENCE COUNTY BOARD AGENDA WEDNESDAY, APRIL...
View ArticleWABASH COUNTY: Sheriff issues info on recent arrests
WABASH CO., Ill. - Wabash County Sheriff Derek Morgan has released information on arrests happening in his county in the past week. Brandon Bond On April 12 at approximately 6:30 p.m., the Wabash...
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