Category Archives: Local News

Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 10 Commander, Captain Louis Kink, announces the results of a Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrol in Champaign County on February 2, 2018. These NITE patr...

Tuesday, February 13th and tonight it's more basketball action as area High School Boys' teams continue their season. Follow along with scores below! Boys' High School Basketball: FINAL: Arthur-Loving...

A two vehicle personal injury crash involving a fire truck occurred Monday afternoon, February 12th in Vermilion County. Preliminary details from Illinois State Police District 10 indicate a fire truc...

The Coles-Cumberland Bar Association is pleased to announce that it is continuing the Coles-Cumberland Bar Association Law School Scholarship Program. The Coles-Cumberland Bar Association is a private...

UPDATED: Chicago Cop Shot In Downtown (Chicago, IL) -- A Chicago police officer is hospitalized in an unknown condition following a shooting. Police say the officer was helping out the tactical team w...

Report: Women Twice As Likely To Be Depressed (Washington, DC) -- New data suggest the number of people experiencing depression hasn't budged in the last decade, but claim women are twice as likely to...

According to a press release from MPD, Mattoon Police arrested Iris D. Henderson, 33 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Aggravated Assault. The arrest occurred on 2/10/18 at 1:16pm in the 180...

Mattoon Police arrested Carl J. Williams, 25 years of age of Mattoon, for the offenses of Theft, Criminal Damage to Property, Criminal Trespass to a Motor Vehicle, and Obstructing Identification. The ...

According to a press release from the MPD, Mattoon Police arrested Lucas T. Massey, 23 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Domestic Battery. The arrest occurred on 2/10/18 at 10:02am at the Bu...

Mardis Gras Will Inspire Some Big Celebrations Today (New Orleans, LA) -- People are celebrating Mardi Gras, or "Fat Tuesday," today. There will be plenty of festivities happening in the hub for Mardi...