Crime
2 years ago
Coroner IDs teen shot near Southeast High School

The identity of the 16-year-old shot near Southeast High School on Wednesday has been released. Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon says autopsy findings confirm Keyon Day of Springfield died from multiple gunshot wounds.

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Crime
2 years ago
Teen dies after being shot near Southeast High School

A 16-year-old is dead after being shot near Southeast High School Wednesday morning.

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2 years ago
Police looking for man who broke into two Springfield fast food restaurants

Springfield, IL  (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Springfield Police are searching for a man who […]

Crime
2 years ago
Eight arrested in FBI downstate drug sweep

The FBI Springfield office has set up what they call a Southern Illinois Organized Crime Task Force and they are getting down to work.

Crime
2 years ago
Prisoner Review Board shakeup continues

Pritzker appoints executive director

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2 years ago
Skeletal remains could be Bianco’s

Woman missing since 2008

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2 years ago
Two South Grand locations searched over allegations of prostitution

Thursday morning saw the execution of searches at two South Grand Avenue locations in response to allegations of prostitution

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2 years ago
In August, Illinois State Police seized AK-47 from man accused of lighting fire outside Bernie Sanders’ office a week ago

The man accused of starting a fire outside U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office a week ago has had past brushes with the law involving guns and a history of traveling from place to place, prosecutors say in court filings arguing that he should remain detained.

Crime
2 years ago
California man charged after allegedly engaging in sexual acts with Sangamon County minor

A 24-year-old California man is facing federal charges after allegedly distributing nude pictures of a Sangamon County minor and crossing state lines to meet the underage subject for sexual acts

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2 years ago
Coroner releases name of pedestrian killed on Dirksen

Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon has identified the pedestrian who died after being struck by a motor vehicle on April 7.