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Driver arrested in Springfield hit-and-run crash: State Police
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — One person is under arrest in Springfield for driving under the influence after State Police said they crashed their car Tuesday just minutes after driving away from another crash. The first crash happened around 12:20 p.m. on the bridge carrying Route 29 over the Sangamon River. State Police officials said a […]
Canton Police asking for help finding missing woman
UPDATE (3:13 p.m.) — Rawley has been found safe and sound according to Canton Police. CANTON, Ill. (WMBD) — Canton Police Facebook is asking the public to keep an eye out for a missing woman. 39-year-old Jill Rawley of Canton is described as being 5’1″, roughly 90 pounds...
18-year-old shot and killed outside of Springfield identified by authorities
A Jacksonville teenager was shot and killed Thursday evening just off the city's downtown area. Jacksonville Police found Trenton D. Jackson, 18, in the 300 block of West College Avenue just after 8 p.m. Thursday in response to a shots fired report. He was taken to Jacksonville Memorial Hospital where...
Pinhook Days return June 14-16 in Industry
INDUSTRY, Ill. — Pinhook Days will be held in Industry Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16. Activities include a parade, musical entertainment, penny carnival, pancake breakfast and vendors. Friday events start with a fundraiser dinner by the Industry Fire Department at 5 p.m., followed by music by Just...
The grand opening for Canton’s new TLC Sensory Place
CANTON (25News Now) -The community of Canton gathered for the new Trinity Lutheran Church Sensory Place on Sunday. It is for children who have autism and sensory disorders. Spinning, touching, and turning things around is how children with autism and sensory disorders can help them explore different activities with the new TLC sensory place.
Biden’s student loan work gets tepid reviews — even among those with debt, an AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — As he campaigns for reelection, President Joe Biden frequently touts his work on student debt, pointing to the millions of people who received cancellation under his watch. Yet relatively few Americans say they’re fans of his work on the issue, even among those who have student loans.
Boys and Girls Club of Central Illinois recognized with award
The leader at the Boys and Girls Club of Central Illinois was dubbed the best among all Boys and Girls Clubs across the country. CEO Tiffany Mathis was awarded the Illinois CEO of the Year by the Boys and Girls Club of America and Illinois Area Council of Boys & Girls Clubs.
Marietta-Washington County Convention and Visitor Bureau all fired up for Great Race
MARIETTA — The Marietta-Washington County Convention and Visitor Bureau has organized the Great Race Raffle and a promotion the day before in anticipation of the arrival of the Hemmings Motor News Great Race. About 140 antique cars with their drivers and navigators will arrive at 4 p.m. June 23...
Jacksonville Pride returns for second year
JACKSONVILLE – Jacksonville Pride made a return in a bigger space and more vendors on Saturday, June 1. The event moved to the Twisted Tree Music Hall on the grounds of the Water’s Edge Winery. The winery hosted last year’s event, but the music hall doubled the available space. All money raised was going to Equality Illinois.
Beardstown man in custody for first-degree murder
BEARDSTOWN, Ill. (WCIA) — A Cass County man was arrested in connection to first-degree murder, the Illinois State Police announced this week. Jean C. Santiago-Nieves, 37 of Beardstown, was immediately taken into custody following the crime. On May 31, Beardstown Police arrived at a residence near Clay and East 14th Streets. A man was found dead […]
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