Newton County

Kankakee County Alert: Computer Scam involving Gift Cards Causes $25K in Local Losses, Police Warn

Bradley, IL - A new scam has surfaced in Kankakee County, targeting unsuspecting victims with fraudulent computer pop-ups.  According to the Bradley Police Department, individuals received a pop-up warning of...

Will County, IL – Sheriff’s Office Issues 424 Citations During Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Will County, IL - In April, the Will County Sheriff's Office took decisive action against distracted driving, issuing...

Schaumburg, IL – Felony Charges for Local Woman Accused of Damaging Police Property

Schaumburg, IL - A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges following an incident at the Island Lake Police...

Chicago Man Serving 60-Day Sentence Found Dead in Lake County Jail Cell

Lake County, IL - Authorities in Lake County have launched an investigation after a 61-year-old Chicago man, serving...

Illinois Blaze: 40,000 Pounds of Celery Engulfed in Semi Fire on I-80

Joliet, IL -In a bizarre overnight incident, a semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of celery caught fire on Interstate...

Illinois Man Loses Life in Tragic Crash at Indiana Motorplex

MOROCCO, IN - An adrenaline-fueled day at the US 41 Motorplex turned into a heart-wrenching tragedy when a 45-year-old man from Mackinaw, Illinois, lost his...

Indiana State Police SWAT Cracks Down on ATM Theft Ring that hit Harley Davidson Shop 

Hebron, IN - In a decisive blow against an alleged ATM theft ring plaguing Indiana, the Indiana State Police SWAT unit executed a series of...

South Carolina Man Killed in Tragic Motorcycle Crash near Morocco, Indiana

MOROCCO, IN - A 51-year-old man from South Carolina lost his life in a motorcycle crash Saturday near Morocco, Indiana. According to the Newton County Sheriff's...

Shocking Twist: Missing Teen Found After Terrifying Car Crash

GOODLAND, IN - In a stunning turn of events, the missing teenager, David Spencer Jr., has been discovered after being involved in a car crash...

Indiana ICAC Task Force Launches New Website to Combat Child Sexual Exploitation

Indianapolis, IN - The Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) has launched a website for reporting child abuse.  Over 50 law enforcement agencies, including...

Newton County Sheriffs Address Alarming GPS Globe Theft

NEWTON COUNTY, IN - Sheriffs Pat Williamson of Jasper County and Shannon Cothran of Newton County express concern over the recent surge in GPS globe...
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