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Crime scene tape
Crime
6 months ago
Macoupin County pair arrested after vehicle chase and foot search

A man who allegedly led Menard County deputies on a chase ended up being found in a pond.

Crime scene tape
Crime
6 months ago
Cause of death revealed for suspect who died in police custody, dragged LeRoy officer

The Logan County Coroner’s Office told WAND News Jan. 12 that Saunders died from drug intoxication and heart disease.

Shooting
Crime
6 months ago
Interstate shootings in Illinois fall for fourth straight year with zero fatalities in 2025

State police cite 80% decrease since 2021, highlight technology and enforcement efforts.

Crime
6 months ago
Taylorville Police Department seeing increase in cryptocurrency scams

A law signed in August 2024 limited the amount of money a new user could exchange to $2,500. But scammers are now telling people to travel to multiple machines. 

Scam alert
Crime
6 months ago
Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scammers impersonating deputies

The caller threatens that a warrant will be issued if the person doesn’t comply.

Michael Upton
Crime
6 months ago
Palmyra man charged with child porn

Michael Upton is charged with ten counts of possession and two counts of dissemination.

Springfield Police Department shield
Crime
6 months ago
Illinois State Police investigate shooting involving Springfield Police officer

ISP: Four people were in a vehicle stopped by Springfield Police, and all four exited with guns in their possession.

Spencer and Monique Tepe's home in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos)
Crime
6 months ago
Ex-husband charged in murders of Ohio couple; arrested in Illinois

Michael McKee, 39, was booked Saturday and is currently being held in Illinois, according to the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office.

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