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Belleville trucker runs off the highway in Hamilton County
HAMILTON CO., Ill. - A truck driver from Belleville ran into a bit of trouble early Friday morning when he ran off the road on Highway 242 in Hamilton County. Illinois State Police report that the...
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Crazy pickup truck ride highlights Clay County Sheriff’s report
CLAY CO., Ill. - A wild ride in a pickup truck at the end of June is the craziest incident in a busy Clay County Sheriff's report, brought to you by Sheriff Andy Myers. That incident occurred June 29;...
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ZAC SHOCK, ONE OF TWO AT-LARGE INMATES, HAS BEEN APPREHENDED
Zac Shock WHITE/GALLATIN COs., Ill. - Authorities within law enforcement in White County and the City of Carmi have confirmed that Zachary Shock, one of three men who made a jailbreak from that county...
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SHOCK WAS ARMED WITH HANDGUN WHEN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
Zac Shock, looking none the worse for wear WHITE/GALLATIN/HARDIN COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police officials have released more information about escaped inmate Zachary Shock, who was taken into...
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FRICKER CATCHES THIRD ESCAPEE IN HARDIN COUNTY
Johnny E. Tipton Jr. HARDIN CO., Ill. - Our neighbors to the south have a lot to be thankful for when it comes to good elected officials...and tonight, a whole BUNCH of southern Illinoisans are...
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WHITE COUNTY: Woman charged with aiding escapees sentenced to 4 years IDOC
Carly D. Schmittler WHITE CO., Ill. - One of the individuals charged with aiding White County's escapees has made short work of her case, opting to get it over with instead of trying to work it through...
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Carmi man sentenced on multiple offenses after battering officer
Robert Worley CARMI, Ill. - Carly Schmittler, who assisted the three jail escapees and is now off to prison, wasn't the only person sentenced in White County Circuit Court today (Monday, July 9)....
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White County makes juvenile arrest on Crossville burglaries
WHITE CO., Ill. - The White County Sheriff's Office has arrested one juvenile subject in connections with two residential burglaries in Crossville. White County Sheriff Doug Maier said that the...
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Missing runaway from Mt. Vernon; multi-county agencies involved
Jacob Ambrose, submitted photo JEFFERSON CO., Ill. - Authorities in multiple counties surrounding Jefferson in central downstate Illinois are on alert for a runaway from a facility in Mt. Vernon. Jacob...
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Flora City Police report full of traffic, with meth and FTA thrown in
FLORA, Ill. - If it hadn't been for one local guy on FTA and a couple of dope finds, it would've been all traffic stops for this installment of the Flora Police Department activity report. As it is,...
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Grayville man sentenced on Edwards DUI case
EDWARDS CO., Ill. - A Grayville man has been sentenced in Edwards County Circuit Court on his DUI case following conviction by a jury in late April of this year. Edwards County State's Attorney Eric...
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Clay County Sheriff’s report covers past weekend activity
CLAY CO., Ill. - Here's a brief Clay County Sheriff's report covering July 6 through the 9th, as provided by Sheriff Andy Myers. Lenard C. Beard July 6, Clay County Sheriff's Deputy arrested Lenard C....
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Two sentenced this morning in White County; news about Shock coming up
WHITE CO., Ill. - While court officials were waiting on an afternoon session that involved a hearing for alleged escapee Zac Shock, two individuals were sentenced this morning in White County. White...
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Protestors out in force over UMV in Lawrenceville….but are they protesting...
UMV LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - Much is being made over a big "protest" that was going on out in the heat today in Lawrenceville over what's happening at the United Methodist Village nursing home/care...
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Shock waives right to a bond hearing, proceeds to prelim at end of month
Zac Shock WHITE CO., Ill. - White County State's Attorney Denton Aud said that the day was rather uneventful regarding the first court appearance of alleged jail escapee Zachary J. Shock. Shock, 24, is...
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OLNEY PD OFFICERS HAVE TALENT!!
...even if it IS just lip-synching. Check out this response to Olney Police Department being "called out" on the "lip sync challenge," wherein officers are called upon to do a vid of lip-synching to...
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FLORA PD TAKES THE LIP SYNCH CHALLENGE
FLORA, Ill. - Don't know who's running this operation, but they are highly professional...and Flora Police, under the direction of Chief John Nicholson, are really kickin it in their vid for the...
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Wrecks, traffic stops and FTA comprise Clay County Sheriff’s report
CLAY CO., Ill. - Here's your Clay County Sheriff's Department activity report, as provided by Sheriff Andy Myers. July 11, the Clay County Sheriff's Office was notified of a motor vehicle accident at...
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LAWRENCE COUNTY: Teens find out “driving jokingly” can be dangerous
Passersby pulled teens from burning trucks LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - A couple of 17-year-olds learned the hard way yesterday that cars aren't something to "drive jokingly" and, unlike a video game, there...
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Body found on Indiana side of Wabash River identified as Lawrenceville man
SULLIVAN CO., Ind. - The body found in the Wabash River and taken ashore in Indiana has been identified as that of a man from Lawrenceville missing since Tuesday. Indiana authorities advised yesterday...
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