EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL April 9, 2025 Effingham City Police arrested 43 year old Bryan D. Goering of Effingham for an Effingham County FTA warrant for theft <$500. Bryan was taken to the Effingham County Jail. Effingham City Police arrested 41 year old Stacy N. Byers of Effingham for an Effingham County FTA warrant fo...

Vandalia, IL-(I-70 Media, Inc.)- News Release from the U.S. District Attorney's Office- Today in U.S. District Court within the Southern District of Illinois, a magistrate judge ordered a Vandalia man be held in custody without bail after he was charged with attempting to entice a minor to engage in illegal sexual acti...

Springfield, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Illinois Department of Transportation is teaming up with the Illinois State Police and local law enforcement agencies to promote Distracted Driving Awareness Month, reminding drivers to pay attention or pay the price. Distracted driving, which involves cellphone use or any activit...

Springfield, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Announces REAL ID Saturdays Extended Through End of May With 30 days left until the REAL ID enforcement date takes effect on May 7, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias wants Illinoisans to get the facts about REAL IDs as many scramble to get one. "The federal REAL ID rollout has...

Local Sports Schedule For Wednesday April 9th High School Baseball National Trail Conference St. Anthony at South Central Cowden Herrick Beecher City at Mulberry Grove Apollo Conference Shelbyville at Mt. Zion Robinson at Mattoon Lincoln Prairie Conference Cumberland at OPH Tri County at Georgetown Ridge Farm Little...

Local Sports Results For Tuesday April 8th High School Baseball National Trail Conference Altamont 7, Brownstown / St. Elmo 0 FINAL St. Anthony 13, Mattoon 6 FINAL Neoga 5, Charleston 1 FINAL North Clay 7, Robinson 2 FINAL OPH 3, Dieterich 2 FINAL Casey Westfield 10, Cowden Herrick / Beecher City 1 FINAL Apollo ...

U.S. YouTuber Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov was arrested by Indian police for visiting the restricted North Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean and trying to make contact with the isolated Sentinelese tribe. He left a Diet Coke can and a coconut as an ...

The massive hit U.K. series Adolescence has swiftly climbed Netflix's rankings, clocking an impressive 114 million views in just 24 days and already securing the fourth spot on the streaming service's list of most popular English-language series. The s...

Mariska Hargitay will embark on her feature film directorial debut with the HBO documentary My Mom Jayne, delving into the story and legacy of her late mother, actress Jayne Mansfield. Seeking to know and embrace the mother she never knew, Hargitay wil...

The upcoming live-action film Hershey will portray the story of Milton and Catherine Hershey, founders of the iconic chocolate company. Starring Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario, the movie will highlight the couple's journey in building a candy emp...