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Former Carmi Woman Injured In Edwards County Shooting

Wednesday, August 24 by WROY-WRUL News

An Effingham County man is now facing charges related to a shooting on Sunday in rural Edwards County. 42-year-old Sean Adam Curtiss of Altamont was formally charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Additional charges are possible as Edwards County... Read More.

Hamilton County States Attorney Releases Statement on Officer Involved Shooting

Monday, May 16 by Jc Tinsley

An incident occurred just after midnight inside the Hamilton County Sheriff Department Office on October 20, 2021. McLeansboro City Police Officer Chase Partain arrested Aaron Sealy on felony charges. Aaron Sealy was seated in a wooden chair while handcuffed to a wall. He was... Read More.

Illinois State Police Investigating Officer Involved Shooting

Wednesday, October 20 by Jc Tinsley

On Oct. 20, 2021 the Illinois State Police was requested by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department and the McLeansboro Police Department to conduct an investigation regarding an officer involved shooting.At approximately 12:20 A.M., a Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputy and a McLeansboro police officer were... Read More.

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Clarity After Third Law Enforcement Agency Ties Together Manhunt and Shooting Details

Thursday, June 17 by Jc Tinsley

A third press release from a third different agency now allows us to piece together the events of Monday afternoon that took multiple agencies on a manhunt north from Grayville to Lawrence County. The Wabash County Sheriff released the first information saying they’d caught... Read More.

Carmi Rifle Club to Host NRA Women On Target Shooting Clinic

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Rifle Club, a not for profit organization in Carmi, IL will be hosting its annual NRA Women On Target instructional shooting clinic on Saturday, May 1st. The day will begin with registration at 8:30 a.m. followed with firearm safety orientation and instructional... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE DIRECTOR ADDRESSES FIREARMS SAFETY ENFORCEMENT ON ANNIVERSARY OF HENRY PRATT SHOOTING

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Springfield, IL – Today, Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Brendan F. Kelly joined by Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Col. Mark Peyton and Division of Justice Services (DJS) Col. Isaiah Vega, announced the continued wide-ranging efforts to improve operations, information sharing, and enforcement of... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Accidental Shooting Saturday Night

Monday, September 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White County 9-1-1 Dispatch received a call Saturday night around 7:34 from a female reporting there was a gunshot victim at the Maunie Gravel Pits.Upon arrival, Officers observed Justin Delong, of Maunie, sitting in the roadway with White County EMS and First Responders tending... Read More.

Friday’s Double Shooting Appears to be Murder Suicide

Tuesday, June 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

On Friday at approximately 11:10 a.m., the Carmi Police Department was dispatched to 1604 Hillcrest Avenue in Carmi on a report of a male and female who appeared to have been shot. The 911 caller was a family member who had come to check... Read More.

Mt. Carmel Police Investigating Early Morning Shooting At Super 8

Friday, September 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Mt. Carmel Police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred early this morning at the Super 8 Motel in Mt. Carmel. At approximately 12:35 a.m., Wabash County 911 received a call from an individual at the Super 8 stating someone had just fired gunshots... Read More.

SIC’s new Shooting Coach and Outdoor Wildlife Management Instructor Talks to Kiwanis Thursday

Friday, July 19 by Jc Tinsley

Jordan Hammersley has made his living outdoors. And he’s anxious to spread his love of nature and wildlife to the youth of southern Illinois. Hammersley is the new skeet shooting coach and Outdoor Wildlife Management program instructor for Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg. He was also... Read More.