Sheriff's deputy killed

A man suspected of fatally shooting an Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been charged with first-degree murder. Prosecutors in Winnebago County had issued a warrant...
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Pinckneyville soldier dies

An area soldier has died in Kuwait in what the Department of Defense has called a non-combat incident. 37-year-old Holli Bolinski of Pinckneyville was...
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ISP reforms FOID violations

Illinois State Police officials have come up with several reforms designed to make it harder for people to keep guns after losing their right...
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Harrisburg teen missing

Illinois State Police are looking for a woman who was last seen March 3 in Harrisburg. ISP says 19-year-old Brooke Naylor was last seen...
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Hypothermia death reported

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department says an Ava man is dead, believed to be a victim of hypothermia. The body of 41-year-old Ryan Jones...
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Two escape injury in floodwaters

Two men escaped injury in Massac County floodwaters Monday night. According to police, a 29-year-old motorist and his passenger swam to safety after the...
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