Carbondale Police Press Release – Possession of a Firearm By Felon, Possession of a Stolen Firearm and Unlawful Use of a Weapon
CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS (NewsFirst) — On February 6, 2024 at 4:58 p.m., City of Carbondale police officers responded to the 1400 block of West Main Street for a report of a man walking in the parking lot with a handgun. Officers found the man, later identified as...
A record number of Americans can’t afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to help
By JESSE BEDAYN and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Single mom Caitlyn Colbert watched as rent for her two-bedroom apartment doubled, then tripled and then quadrupled over a decade in Denver — from $750 to $3,374 last year. Every...
Countdown begins for April’s total solar eclipse. What to know about watch parties and safe viewing
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer The sun is about to pull another disappearing act across North America, turning day into night during a total solar eclipse. The peak spectacle on April 8 will last up to 4 minutes, 28 seconds in the path of total darkness —...
Williamson County Methamphetamine Drug Arrest
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS (NewsFirst) — Williamson County, Illinois – On February 04, 2024, at 1948 hours, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Deputies observed a vehicle commit multiple traffic violations near the intersection of 13th Street and Poplar...
