Man putting gun in safe
Crime
1 year ago
Over 80,000 Illinoisans banned from owning guns still keep them, report shows

In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues — three-quarters of them haven’t surrendered their firearms.

Crime
1 year ago
Theft is the Crime of the Week

The suspect was described as a black male wearing a hooded black sweatshirt and black jogger style sweatpants.

Crime
1 year ago
Springfield woman arrested in fatal DUI crash

Hinds death remains under investigation by the Sangamon County Coroner and the Illinois State Police.

Illinois State Capitol
Crime
1 year ago
Man arrested for bomb threats to state buildings

After an Illinois State Police investigation into a bomb threat at two state facilities in Springfield last month they are now announcing the arrest of 23-year-old Gabrielle Williams Thursday.

Prioson cell
Local
1 year ago
Rebuild Stateville, close Logan?

How long can Illinois’ aging prisons last? State corrections officials don’t want to find out, while the union and Downstate lawmakers don’t want the prisons closed for even one day.

Police lights on top of squad car
Crime
1 year ago
Two teens arrested in shooting death of Keyon Day

First degree murder charges have been leveled against two teens in the shooting death of 16-year-old Keyon Day.

Crime
1 year ago
Bouncer shot at The Cove tavern

Anyone with information on this shooting is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers at (217) 788-8427.

Crime
1 year ago
23-year-old arrested in shooting death of Michael Newton

Last night Berner turned himself in at the Springfield Police Department.

Police lights on top of squad car
Crime
1 year ago
Shooting victim identified

Detectives believe the shooting could be related to an earlier disturbance in the 600 block of North Wesley.

Crime
1 year ago
Death investigation

33-year-old man had at least one gunshot wound

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