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Atlanta Club Shooting Suspect Denied Bond Amid Emotional Victim-family Testimonies
A Fulton County courtroom became the stage for a heart-rending bond hearing as family members of victims spoke against granting bond to Karanji Reese, 21, the suspected shooter in the Mother’s Day tragedy at Elleven45 Lounge. Reese faces charges of murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony following the incident that claimed the lives of Mari Creighton and Nykris Ridley and left four others wounded, as reported by FOX 5 Atlanta.
Discord accounts lead to child porn arrest -Fulton County authorities
A Canton man is in trouble with the law for allegedly having child pornography in his possession. Not much has been released about the case, but the Fulton County Sheriffs Department says Benjamin Wheeler, 22, was arrested Monday on two Class 2 Felony counts of Possession of Child Pornography. Deputies...
Fulton County residents accused of copper theft
Two residents of unincorporated Fulton County face criminal charges for allegedly stealing copper from an area business. The Fulton County Sheriffs Department Thursday released details of the incident June 18 at a location on County Highway 6. They say what was termed “a large amount” of copper wire was taken...
Severe weather smacks area Tuesday
Severe weather occurred both in the morning and in the evening Tuesday across western and central Illinois, and depending on where you live, there was either damage or heavy rain. That’s according to storm reports submitted to the National Weather Service offices in the Quad Cities and Lincoln. Heavy...
ARCHIVE: Remembering Fulton County Deputy Troy Chisum, five years later
Tuesday, June 25, marks five years since Fulton County Sheriffs Deputy Troy Chisum died after being shot at while responding to a call in rural Avon. The gunman, Nathan Woodring of rural Avon, was arrested after a more than 19-hour standoff, found guilty but mentally ill of two murder charges in 2021, and sentenced in 2022 to life in prison.
‘SummerFEST’: Something for kids (and parents) to do this summer starts Thursday
The Regional Office of Education for Knox, Warren, Henderson, and Fulton Counties is putting on an annual event this summer that is absolutely free for kids and families. "SummerFEST" is taking place starting Thursday in Galesburg, and then moving to each of the other three counties in the ROE area, and it's all free!
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