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Do Not Approach Illinois 10 Most Wanted, All Considered Dangerous
Everyone would like to think they're a superhero, but this is one instance where you need to understand how dangerous real life can be. Law enforcement in Illinois has issued a warning about the 10 most wanted fugitives that should not be approached as they are all to be considered armed and dangerous.
Carbondale council holding special meeting Saturday to repeal ordinance
CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Carbondale City Council will hold a special meeting to repeal an ordinance related to disorderly conduct at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in the basement of City Hall. Ordinance 2023-03 was passed in January 2023 — seven months after the Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court case overturning...
Two-vehicle collision in McCracken County sends one to hospital
PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - A Paducah woman was taken to a local hospital following a two-vehicle collision in McCracken County, Kentucky. According to the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a two-vehicle collision on North Friendship Road near Buckner Lane on Saturday, July 13. Through investigation, it was...
700 Miles: Paralyzed kid dumped at Missouri rescue begins journey to Kentucky
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A 700-mile journey began at a Missouri animal rescue with a one-of-a-kind kid who has captured the hearts of thousands. Tawnya Reber, owner of Giddy Up Horse and Animal Rescue in Cleveland, Mo., says a 2-day-old goat, now named Roman, was recently dumped at her gate with his umbilical cord still attached. However, she quickly noticed something was different about Roman - he could not use his back legs.
Dresden Inmate Dead, South Fulton Inmate Charged
Fulton, Ky. – On Friday, July 12th, shortly before 4:00pm CT, Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 was notified by the Fulton County Detention Center that a female inmate, Charlina M. Easley, 40 years old of Dresden, was found unresponsive in her cell and transported to a local medical center where she was pronounced deceased.
Illinois Couple Cannot Explain What Crossed Road in Front of Them
Would you be more likely to believe a strange creature story if it were shared by someone who considers themselves an avid outdoorsman? That's exactly what's just been shared by an Illinois couple who are experienced in the woods, but simply cannot explain what recently crossed a road in front of them.
Illinois State Police Just Brought the Hammer Down on Carjacking
If you suddenly see the number of carjackings start to decline in Illinois, I know why. The Illinois State Police have spent the past several months bringing the hammer down on those who steal vehicles and the results of their operation are impressive. The Public Information Office of the Illinois...
Illinois Ramping Up Efforts to Stop Horrific Human Trafficking
If I were given superpowers to stop just one injustice in the world, it would likely be this one. Human trafficking is a horrific crime and the state of Illinois is ramping up efforts to crack down on those that exploit the safety and freedom of others. The Illinois State...
Illinois lawmakers react to shooting at Trump Rally in Pennsylvania
CHICAGO (CBS) -- There was a swift reaction Saturday night from Illinois and national lawmakers as the country learns more about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania.Illinois lawmakers took their thoughts, prayers, and concerns to social media. On X, formerly known as Twitter, Governor JB Prtizker said that violence is not the answer in our Democracy." Senator Dick Durbin agreed that political violence is never acceptable. While keeping the former president, those injured, and the person killed in his thoughts, he thanked law enforcement for keeping thousands in attendance safe. Senator Tammy Duckworth also released a statement, saying in...
Suspect arrested, charged with first-degree murder in connection with shooting in Herrin, Ill.
HERRIN, Ill. (KFVS) - A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting investigation in Herrin, Illinois. According to the Illinois State Police, the Herrin Police Department requested ISP to investigate a death at a home in the 3100 block of Weaver Road on July 13 after a female victim was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds.
Yelp claims Illinois has one of the Top 10 Tattoo Shops in the US
IF (and that is a big if) you are going to get a tattoo, why not have one of the best of the best in the US do the tattoo for you? Here is the place Yelp claims is not only the best tattoo shop in Illinois, but one of the ten best in the entire US...
Heat Dome Could Ignite Storms and Derechos Over Illinois Soon
It looks like the weather pattern over Illinois is about to get excitable again. A new forecast says the incoming heat dome which will cause temperatures to spike into the 90's is expected to ignite a storm pattern that could even include derechos in parts of the Land of Lincoln.
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