Carbondale Police Press Release – Missing Person
NEWS RELEASECity of Carbondale, Illinois12-19-23CARBONDALE – CARBONDALE – The Carbondale Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in locating Mandy E. Pope, age 19, last seen on 12-18-2023 at approxiamtely 7:00 a.m. in the 400 block of South Illinois...
WHO declares new JN.1 COVID strain a “variant of interest.” Here’s what that means.
UNITED STATES (NewsFirst) — The World Health Organization announced Tuesday it would step up its classification of the new COVID-19 variant JN.1 to a standalone “variant of interest,” after tracking the strain’s rapid ascent around the world....
Law Enforcement Sting Leads To Child Predators
CLINTON, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) — Timmy Wayne Scott, 59-years-old of McLeansboro, IL, and Joseph Randall Edmaiston, 37-years-old of Clinton, KY, were both sentenced to ten years in federal prison for attempted enticement of a minor. Both men plead guilty. Law...
Arson Suspect Arrested After Fire at Carbondale Motel
CARBONDALE, Ill. (News First) — A Carbondale woman has been arrested on more than one arson charge after a motel fire. According to the Carbondale Police Department, officers from the City of Carbondale Police Department and Fire Department responded to a structure...
