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Probe into shooting of Sonya Massey completeThe Illinois State Police investigation into the July 6 shooting death of Sonya Massey at the hands of Sangamon County sheriff’s deputies is complete. And Massey’s family plans to meet with ISP officials and the Sangamon County state’s attorney the afternoon of July 17 at the Springfield NAACP building at 801 S. 11th St. to discuss the status of the case.Springfield, IL22 hours ago
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Springfield man sentenced to 10 years for drug trafficking associated with street gangSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — A Springfield man was sentenced to prison, for his role in a widespread drug conspiracy involving a Springfield street gang, Boss Playas, which lasted from approximately May 2020 through November 2020. Christopher Wallace, 32, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, to be followed by...Springfield, IL2 hours ago
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21 Alive NewsIllinois man takes plea deal in fatal 2023 shooting
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We Are RockfordThe Newly-Updated Absolutely 10 Most Dangerous Places in IllinoisThe fact is that every single city in America has a crime problem at some level. That one place in town that most try to avoid when they can. In Illinois, there are 10 places that have a bigger problem than most with violent crimes earning them a place on the 10 most dangerous places list.
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Suspect Charged with Murder in Fatal Houston Hit-Run Apprehended in Springfield After Month-Long ManhuntA month-long manhunt for a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run incident concluded with the arrest in Springfield, Illinois. Jacolby Pendleton, 30, was apprehended on Saturday and charged with the murder of 68-year-old Sharon Griffin following a devastating crash that occurred in Houston on the evening of June 6. The arrest was confirmed by the City of Houston's official news release.Springfield, IL20 hours ago
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Man, who was hired to take care of a 75-year-old woman hit and kicked the patient in the head, leaving her dead, only because he didn’t like the noise coming from her room; sentencedIllinois – In a tragic Illinois case that highlights the severe consequences of elder abuse, a 46-year-old man has been sentenced to a 60-year term in state prison for the murder of a 75-year-old woman he was hired to take care of. The caregiver, identified as D. Rogatchev, was convicted of first-degree murder after fatally beating the woman over a dispute about the volume of her television.21 hours ago
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The State Journal-RegisterAs protests go on, Massey's family expected to view body cam footage with State Police A protest organizer verified that family members of Sonya Massey, a Black woman fatally shotby Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputies in her home July 6, are meeting with Illinois State Police officials Wednesday to view officers' body camera footage and the details of the case. Tiara Standage of Springfield said the meeting is...
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25 News NowMore police departments are using drones and it’s improving efficiency
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Autopsies Scheduled for Today Following Fatal Crash FridayWhite County Coroner Chris Marsh says autopsies are scheduled for today in Springfield following a fatal accident just outside Carmi Friday. Illinois State Police say a 2000 Maroon Ford Mustang was southbound on Route 1 approaching 1350 North while a 2023 white Kia Forte was northbound at the same location. The vehicles collided near the center of the roadway. The drivers of both vehicles were pronounced dead on scene. A passenger in the Mustang, identified on social media as Kenny Ripley, was taken to an Evansville hospital with injuries. He suffered a broken arm, leg and foot as a result of the crash and is due for surgery Monday morning. Funeral arrangements are pending for Stormy Baker. A SpotFund has been set up to assist the family with expenses. Find it at http://spot.fund.dmqfm5sc. Arrangements for the other driver, a 58-year-old Carmi woman are also pending.Carmi, IL2 days ago
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The Center SquareAftermath of attempted Trump assassination impacts political rhetoric in Illinois(The Center Square) – Politics continue in the aftermath of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump with both sides in Illinois taking stock of the temperature of the rhetoric this election cycle. In Pennsylvania Saturday, a Trump rally attendee was shot and killed and Trump was injured after a would-be assassin opened fire minutes into the former president’s speech to a crowd in an open air field. The assailant was shot and killed by law enforcement. ...
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WCIADowntown Springfield victims of June fire get funds for recoverySPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – Last month, a fire in downtown Springfield destroyed several businesses and impacted nearby residents. Now, the victims are set to receive more than $18,000 from their community to help get them back on their feet. The money comes from the INB Benefit for the Businesses Affected by the Adams Family Fire […]
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WCIA‘She was like a fresh breath of air’: Springfield community remembers Emma Shafer one year after her deathSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Police are still investigating the death of 24-year-old Emma Shafer, one year later. She was found stabbed to death in her apartment in Springfield. Now, friends and those she worked closely with are remembering the impact Shafer had on a community she cared deeply about. The Enos Park Neighborhood Gardens in […]
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We Are RockfordIllinois Man Using Dating Sites To Rob People At Gunpoint, Police WarnIf dating sites weren't unnerving enough, it's getting worse in Illinois. It's one thing to be a serial dater and just go on dates with seemingly everyone. It's another to be a serial problematic "dater" like this dude. NBC Chicago reports that police are warning the public against a guy...
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Bloomington man convicted of murder in 2019 shooting deathA McLean County jury has convicted a Bloomington man of first-degree murder for a fatal shooting on New Year's Eve 2019. Prosecutors say Dewon Griffin, who is now 24, was arrested in January 2020 while hiding in a makeshift crawlspace at a Bloomington residence. He was charged in the fatal shooting of Tariq Houston, 17, of Springfield, at an apartment complex on Putnam Avenue in northwest Normal.Bloomington, IL1 day ago
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Juliana Turchetti of Springfield’s Aviatori Coffeehouse dies while fighting wildfires in MontanaA Springfield coffee shop owner and pilot has died after her plane crashed while fighting a wildfire in Montana. Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, parts of which are burning in the Horse Gulch Fire, announced that Juliana Turchetti, owner of Aviatori Coffeehouse, passed away while collecting water from a reservoir.Springfield, IL1 day ago
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Pillsbury artifacts saved after downtown Springfield fireSPRINGFIELD, ILL (WICS/WRSP) — Moving Pillsbury Forward has found several artifacts that survived the fire on East Adams street last month. The fire caused severe damage to a building in downtown Springfield on June 19 and caused a few businesses to have to close their doors while repairs are made.Springfield, IL18 hours ago
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Eagle 102.3Illinois State Police Just Brought the Hammer Down on CarjackingIf you suddenly see the number of carjackings start to decline in Illinois, I know why. The Illinois State Police have spent the past several months bringing the hammer down on those who steal vehicles and the results of their operation are impressive. The Public Information Office of the Illinois...
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More police departments use drones and see benefitsPEORIA (25News Now) - The number of police departments in Illinois which utilize drones is growing. In 2023, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority reported 47% use them, compared to 34% in 2020. Peoria, East Peoria and Pekin are three of the local departments using them. Peoria Police Sgt. Sherrell...Peoria, IL1 day ago
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Motorists Receiving Phishing I-PASS Tollway TextsThe Illinois Tollway is advising I-PASS customers to disregard phishing texts being sent to their phones from “Illinois toll way” that detail a specific outstanding toll amount. If you receive a text and are unsure, please check your account online at https://www.illinoistollway.com/ or call our customer service center...2 hours ago
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