(HERSCHBERGER) No one was injured when a shot was fired from a handgun at a vehicle in Effingham early Friday morning. In custody in connection with the incident is 18-year-old […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Tami (Kemper) Carll, 64, of Greenup, Illinois passed away at 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday July 22, 2026 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. A Celebration of Life will be from […]
Sandra Kay (Volpi) Phillips, 83, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. Per Sandra’s wishes, a celebration of […]
(MILLER) The Illinois State Police arrested 46-year-old Matthew V. Miller of Flat Rock for First Degree Murder following an extensive investigation into a 12-year-old cold case shooting death in Crawford […]
(MILLER) Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 8 have arrested 46-year-old Matthew V. Miller of Flat Rock for First Degree Murder. The arrest follows an extensive investigation […]
The Byron Generating Station, owned by Constellation Energy, is pictured in Ogle County (CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS PHOTO BY ANDREW CAMPBELL) The state lifted its moratorium on new nuclear facilities, but […]
James Edward “Jim” Heal, 83, of Strasburg, IL, formerly of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 11:50 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in his residence. A private funeral service will be […]