PRAVIN VARUGHESE BOMBSHELL: BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA TO THE HEAD
JACKSON CO., (CARBONDALE) Ill. —Just when public officials began questioning the ineptitude of Carbondale police and the county coroner, along comes evidence to prove beyond a doubt that there should...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: Lyndi still recovering, so Ang gets the cap in AUDIO
Lyndi still recovering, still can’t talk, so what’s a guy to do…? Put his WIFE on the NewsCap, that’s what! Here’s Ang with the ‘cap for the evening of Friday, May 30, 2014! Topics covered include:...
View ArticleHarrisburg woman driving truck injured after being struck by semi
SALINE CO.— A Harrisburg woman is being treated for injuries she sustained after the truck she was driving was struck by a semi. According to Sgt. Mark Zimmerman, of the Illinois State Police, Dist....
View ArticleUPDATE: MURPHYSBORO STANDOFF ENDED PEACEFULLY
MURPHYSBORO, Ill.—The situation that was reported emerging from Murphysboro in Jackson County yesterday came to an end shortly after we reported it here, officials stated early this morning. The...
View ArticleGIRL ‘OUT OF CONTROL WITH A KNIFE’ AT HOUSE WITH A HISTORY
CARBONDALE, Ill.—An incident in Carbondale earlier this afternoon underscores the weird history of a particular house in that college town. At about 1:10 today (Saturday, May 31, 2014), a call was made...
View ArticleROUTE 34 IN POPE COUNTY CLOSED AFTER WRECK
POPE CO., Ill.—A two-vehicle collision has closed Illinois Route 34 in Pope County, and Illinois State Police are on the scene right now rerouting traffic. According to officials at Saline County...
View ArticlePROTEST TO BE HELD AT ROCKY BRANCH ROAD TONIGHT
ROCKY BRANCH HOLDS COTTAGE GROVE ROAD FROM PEABODY IN HEARING LOCAL PROTESTERS JOIN WITH NATIONAL SUPPORT June 2, 2014 at 6pm COTTAGE GROVE ROAD AND OLD HIGHWAY 13, HARRISBURG, ILLINOIS Tim Tuttle, in...
View ArticleMANY STRANGE THINGS EMERGED AFTER THE LEAP DAY TORNADO OF 2012
It cannot be disputed that besides the utter tragedy, deaths, destruction and in many cases, complete destitution of some of Harrisburg’s residents in its wake, the Leap Day Tornado of 2012 left behind...
View ArticleJOHNSTON CITY ‘SAVE THE ARTS’ HOLDING FUNDRAISER
JOHNSTON CITY, Ill.—The Johnston City High School Art Students are holding several fundraising events over the summer to save their visual arts program. Each Friday evening from 3-7 p.m. you will find...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: Ang covers for the still-recovering Lyndi in AUDIO
Dental surgery is a pain, and Lyndi knows it, but she brings a word to you in tonight’s Nightly NewCap, which is brought to you by my own Ang, for the evening of Monday, June 2, 2014! Topics covered...
View ArticleTHREE-CAR WRECK AT ILLINOIS 13, CARRIER MILLS TURN-OFF
SALINE CO., Ill.—If you’re traveling Illinois Route 13 in west Saline County eastbound, be aware that there’s a wreck there at the Carrier Mills turn-off. We’re receiving reports that there are no...
View ArticleWhere’s the big DEVELOPMENT in MARION?
Remember the big STAR Bonds development in the city of Marion? Our guest writer this month, with an article featured on page 2, certainly does. If you’re wondering what’s been going on with the STAR...
View ArticleSHAWNEETOWN COAL DAYS KICKS OFF TODAY!!
SHAWNEETOWN, Ill.—The big event in downtown Shawneetown this week is the festival celebrating COAL—Shawneetown Coal Days! Here’s a schedule of events outlining the fun this week; all events will be...
View ArticleWATTS CHARGED WITH KILLING 2 EMPLOYEES, CRITICALLY INJURING ONE DURING...
James Nathaniel Watts mugshot U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, ILLINOIS—A Federal Grand Jury sitting in Benton returned an indictment today charging James Nathaniel Watts, 29, of Cairo,...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: A bit of a hodgepodge as Ang takes the cap once again in AUDIO
Lyndi’s still recovering (but has a word for you tonight), so Ang takes the comms once again for your Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Topics covered include: Aircraft...
View ArticleHAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK MAY INCLUDE SOME STORMS FOR THE REGION
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS—Here’s our weather outlook for the region, which includes a storm system that’s already caused problems for states to our west, and may or may not pop up some weather scenarios a...
View ArticleNO INJURIES IN JOHNSTON CITY ACCIDENT
JOHNSTON CITY, Ill.—An accident in the Williamson County town of Johnston City today left significant damage to one of the vehicles involved, but no injuries to either driver or passengers. Schurters...
View ArticleWHY IS IT WE HAVE TO FIGHT OUR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES?
That’s the question Jeff Jenkins is asking. Jenkins is the owner of Maverick Stables in Pittsburg, Illinois, a small community outside of Marion in Williamson County, where a strange little series of...
View ArticleFLASH FLOODING AFTER EVENING STORMS, 06.04.14
SALINE CO., Ill.—Below is a series of photos showing what the intense rain did to area highways earlier in the evening. This is a view of Highway 142 going south toward Illinois 13, in the vicinity of...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: LYNDI RETURNS, just in time for a contest, in AUDIO
Well, Lyndi’s back after being somewhat recovered from the dental surgery…or is she? You decide, by listening to the bloopers/outtakes we opted to put at the end of the ‘cap (shhh….don’t tell her!) of...
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