MAKANDA, Ill. (KFVS) - The Team Illinois Youth Police Camp is coming to the Heartland this summer. According to Illinois ...

Thieves were persistent the first week of April as they scavenged for copper in the Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood. They cut overhead telecommunication lines in an alley between McPherson and ...

We take every school threat with the utmost seriousness because our children’s safety demands nothing less,” Undersheriff Tim ...

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to four different schools over a six-day period after violence was threatened at the schools.

Incumbent Sheriff Jeff Diederich, also a Republican, has not announced whether he will seek another term in the position. If ...

Statement from the Jefferson County Sheriff: “April 16, 2025, at 10:56:42 AM CDT Yesterday afternoon, 48-year-old Michelle L.

A man who died during a confrontation with law enforcement in early January died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after resisting arrest and gaining control of a deputy’s weapon, according ...

A former school volunteer in Cole County who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a student has been sentenced to probation.

An investigation was launched in January of 2025, in the deputy-involved shooting death that killed 20-year-old Carrion ...

An Ashley, Illinois man has been sentenced to over four decades in prison in connection with a child pornography ...

A man who pleaded guilty to nine child pornography charges, was recently sentenced to 46 years in the Illinois Department of ...

The Calloway County Sheriff's Office has released a statement requesting residents stay off of phone lines when reporting flooded roads unless there is a vehicle trapped in the water.