Springfield woman previously on run after cutting ankle monitor rearrested Wednesday morning
A Springfield woman who cut an ankle monitoring device last week was arrested traveling in a vehicle near McCreery Avenue and Stuart Street Wednesday morning. 42-year-old Keyannya Simpson was placed on a monitoring device after being arrested
Sangamon County State’s Attorney Dan Wright named to 7th Judicial Circuit Court vacancy on Monday
Sangamon County State’s Attorney Dan Wright was chosen early on Monday morning to fill the 7th Judicial Circuit Court vacant position. State’s Attorney Wright had put his name up for consideration for the position previously but never
Springfield Attorney Kent Gray announces GOP candidacy for Sangamon County State’s Attorney in wake of Dan Wright announcement
Longtime Springfield attorney Kent Gray announced early on Monday that he is throwing his hat into the Sangamon State’s Attorney race as a Republican candidate. The currently serving State’s Attorney, Dan Wright, was appointed to a judgeship
Sangamon State Attorney Wright suggests defense lawyers in Earl Moore Jr death don’t want “whole justice” for the family
Sangamon County State’s Attorney Dan Wright suggests that defense lawyers for two EMTs charged with murder are trying to keep the family of Earl Moore, Jr. from obtaining “whole justice.” The State Journal-Register reports that Wright’s comments
Judge Finds Probable Cause In EMT Murder Case
A Sasngamon County judge has found probable cause to proceed with murder charges against the two EMTs who are charged in the death of a patient in their care. The two have pleaded not guilty to those
Man Convicted Of Domestic Battery After Fight With Brother
A Springfield man could face years behind bars following his conviction for a fight with his brother. 31-year-old Aaron Fuller was convicted of aggravated domestic battery by a Sangamon County jury that deliberated just over an
EMTs Charged With Murder In Death Of Patient [VIDEO]
Two Springfield paramedics have been charged with murder after Sangamon County prosecutors say their treatment of a patient led to his death. Earl Moore, Junior died December 18th after police and EMTs were called to his
Auburn Man Sentenced To Nearly 70 Years In Sex Assault Case
An Auburn man has been sentenced to nearly 70 years in prison for sexually assaulting his young daughter. The sentence was handed down this week against 34-year-old Mason Bertrand, who was found guilty of multiple charges,
Springfield Man Convicted On Sex Charges
A Springfield man is facing up to 30 years in prison for what prosecutors say was an attempt to arrange a sexual encounter with a minor. 52-year-old Matthew Faubel was found guilty Tuesday of charges including
Another Report Finds No Evidence Of On-The-Job Misconduct By Ex-Springfield Cop
A second report has found no evidence that a Springfield cop, who resigned after racist and anti-Semitic social media posts came to light, committed crimes or engaged in official misconduct in carrying out his law enforcement duties.