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ISP says distracted driving caused Interstate crash that injured several...
MARION CO., Ill. - A Murphysboro woman has been cited for using her cell phone while driving after a Thursday car crash that sent several to hospitals. Illinois State Police in District 12 said the...
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HAMILTON COUNTY TEEN DIES IN WAYNE COUNTY CRASH
WAYNE/HAMILTON CO., Ill. - Authorities are stating they believe an accident that claimed the life of a Dahlgren teen occurred in the overnight hours last night (June8/9, 2017). A wrecked car was...
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LAWRENCE COUNTY: Jeep accident claims life of local woman
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - A Lawrence County woman is dead and her husband and child injured following a single-vehicle accident earlier today (Saturday, June 10, 2017). The accident occurred around 10:35...
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OLNEY: REWARD BEING OFFERED IN EADS DEATH CASE
King's van the day after the accident OLNEY, Ill. - While officials have stated that so far, there is no indication of criminal activity in the May 21 death of Olney resident Tim Eads, friends and...
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CARMI: Lots of stolen items, a burglary arrest, and bad kids to report
Michael Burch CARMI, Ill. - Carmi City Police had a busy last several days according to the police report that outlines several random items being reported stolen, a burglary arrest, and several...
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Alleged animal abuser located in back yard tent, Carmi
Stephanie Parker CARMI, Ill. - A woman wanted on warrants for not only Domestic Battery but also two counts of Animal Cruelty was located in a tent in her back yard yesterday. Continuing with their...
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AUTHORITIES LOOKING FOR MAN IN CARMI WHO ALLEGEDLY STOLE VEHICLES
CARMI, Ill. - White County authorities have confirmed the identity of a man who is alleged to have stolen a couple of vehicles and who is said to have been involved in dangerous high-speed chases as a...
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CARMI: Woman alleged to have consumed pot upon arrest
Carla Duke CARMI, Ill. - A White County felon has posted bond and his companion remained jailed as of today following a traffic stop in Carmi, wherein the companion is alleged to have eaten the dope...
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MANHUNT IN CARMI CALLED OFF
Daniel Carlysle CARMI, Ill. - The manhunt for a guy who has been the subject of an intense search across Carmi earlier today officially ended earlier this afternoon. Sheriff Doug Maier has confirmed...
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WHITE COUNTY SHERIFF ISSUES INFORMATION ON MANHUNT FROM TUESDAY
WHITE CO., Ill. - White County Sheriff Doug Maier has issued a press release about the search for Daniel Carlisle yesterday. Below is the press release. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Units from...
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EDWARDS COUNTY: Sullivan sentenced in 2016 Grayville theft
Charla Beth Sullivan, IDOC mug EDWARDS CO., Ill. - The woman who was one of three to have burglarized a Carmi businessman’s home while his family was at his funeral last summer has been sentenced in a...
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Shawneetown man picked up while hitchhiking in White County; Carmi woman on...
Joseph P. Quertermous WHITE CO., Ill. - A Shawneetown man in need of a ride yesterday morning got one...but not back to his home in Shawneetown. Instead, Joseph P. Quertermous, 47, of the 500 block of...
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Tire reported punctured in Carmi; hit and run at Walmart
CARMI, Ill. - Criminal damage was reported yesterday in a case Carmi Police took in; and a couple of fender benders were reported the day before. Authorities say Steve Schmittler came to the Carmi...
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FLORA: City police report issued for June 7 through 10
FLORA, Ill. - Flora Police Chief John Nicholson has issued information on incidents his department handled last week and right up to Saturday, June 10. Here it is. Wednesday, June 7 at 12:50 am, Jace...
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ISP District 12 announces patrol result for June in Gallatin, Wayne counties
GALLATIN, WAYNE COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristbedt, announces the results of a Roadside Safety Check (RSC) in Gallatin County and an Occupant...
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It’s CLAY COUNTY day…and here’s the sheriff’s department report
CLAY CO., Ill. - Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers has issued information on his department's activity for the week of June 7 through 14th. June 7, Clay County Sheriff's Deputy arrested Ashley Hutcheson,...
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WHITE COUNTY: Domestic batterer headed to prison
Daniel R. Guffey III WHITE CO., Ill. - A Carmi domestic batterer is headed right where all domestic batterers belong: Behind bars. White County State's Attorney Denton Aud said that an afternoon...
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WHITE COUNTY: Erratic driver from Kentucky involved in fatal crash
WHITE CO., Ill. - Illinois State Police officials say the man involved in a high-speed incident on Illinois Route 141 in White County was driving erratically right before the crash that took his life....
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LAWRENCEVILLE: Cars burn on city’s south side, Illinois Route 1
Photos courtesy Donny Hedge per our Lawrence correspondent LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - A strange situation emerged at about 5 p.m. this evening, as three cars were reported to be burning in the vicinity of...
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LAWRENCEVILLE: Highway 250 closed at major intersection due to water line issues
Illinois 250 at State Street, in front of Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - A portion of Illinois 250 running through Lawrenceville has been closed since yesterday and...
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