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A Tell City, Indiana man has been arrested by Sandoval Police following both a Friday night vehicle and foot chase. Sandoval Police first tried to stop Jason Keller after receiving a suspicious vehicl...

Two people were arrested in the aftermath of an altercation at the Crossroads Tavern in Sandoval early Saturday morning. 31-year-old William Pryor of East Broadway in Centralia was arrested by Sandova...

A 31-year-old Sandoval woman has been arrested for aggravated battery to a child. Diann Pitts of South Mulberry was taken into custody after a relative notified police that her child had what appeared...

Centralia firefighters keep a fire confined to one bedroom at a vacant mobile home at 1113 Case Street on Friday night. Photo by Brady Toennies. Centralia City Firemen say a fire the broke out in a be...

Salem Firemen say an electrical malfunction apparently started a fire in a tractor that was being repaired in a pole barn south of Salem late Friday afternoon. Firemen were called to the Steve Felgenh...

Linda L. Moore, 72, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 10:50 pm on January 8, 2021, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Linda was a faithful member of Ina Freewill Baptist Ch...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office is partnering with the FBI to combat unemployment benefits fraud. The two have formed a task force made up of law enforcement, federal tax official...

The Illinois State Police is adopting the NAACP 10 Shared Principals of Police Reform. The Principals recognize the need to treat everyone with dignity and respect and to build trust between police an...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Federal and state land managers have signed an agreement to cooperate on vast forest lands in Illinois. The agreement signed this past week was between the Illinois Department...

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department confirms they are detaining a suspect in connection with a search that developed Friday night when a man fled a traffic stop on I-57 at mile marker 113 thr...