The number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase across Illinois yet there have been no positive cases confirmed in Macoupin County, the Macoupin County Public Health...
City of Gillespie Mayor John Hicks has declared a state of emergency for the city of Gillespie in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The declaration...
UPDATE: According to GHS Principal Shane Owsley, there will be no student attendance on Monday March 16th at CUSD #7. Buildings will be open from noon to...
The Macoupin County Sheriff’s Office, Illinois State Police Crime Scene Division, Department of Children and Family Services, and the Sangamon County Coroner’s Office are conducting a...
A Thursday morning accident on Shipman Road at Remington Lane in Carlinville claimed the life of a 35-year-old Carlinville man, according to a press release from...
Illinois State Police investigators announced Thursday afternoon during a press conference at Litchfield Police Department that the discovery of human skeletal remains found in Litchfield near...
The Illinois State Police says human skeletal remains were found on Wednesday afternoon in Litchfield near Lake Lou Yaeger, but there is no identification of the...
A 48-year-old Gillespie man was arrested for domestic battery after a four-hour long standoff with law enforcement Tuesday morning. According to Gillespie Police Chief Jared DePoppe,...
One person is dead after a police pursuit Thursday evening in Macoupin County ended in a fiery crash at 8:39 p.m. in Bunker Hill. Christopher Johnson,...
A Benld girl has succumbed to her injuries after being ejected from a Polaris side-by-side utility task vehicle (UTV) Sunday evening in Plainview. According to a...
Two juveniles were airlifted to St. Louis hospitals after they were ejected from the Polaris side-by-side utility task vehicle (UTV) they were riding Sunday evening in...
Two breaks in a 14-inch water main in Gillespie reported in the early morning hours on Thursday disrupted water service for city residents and satellite communities...
One person is dead after a standoff in a home on Quarry Road in Gillespie after a situation that started around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday with...
Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 has accepted a proposed $4 million settlement from Union Pacific in connection to the 2009 mine subsidence loss of the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’28861′] Staunton Fire District and more than 10 other fire departments were dispatched to respond to a multiple-alarm blaze at a car dealership in Staunton...
Officials with the Illinois State Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on Wednesday evening, August 2, at approximately 10:00 p.m. in Macoupin County. ...
A Gillespie resident is attracting lots of attention on social media by taking aim at the Gillespie Police Department and Gillespie City Council after he claims...
A 46-year-old Palmyra man is in custody at the Macoupin County Jail following a series of events on Thursday that started before 5 a.m. Macoupin County...
City officials gathered at the completed beach area at the new Gillespie Lake to celebrate its grand opening on Wednesday afternoon after state inspectors approved the...
A Waverly woman had to be airlifted to a St. Louis hospital after falling off the back of a motorcycle in Macoupin County on Sunday, June...
