Local News

Newman Arrested For Criminal Damage to Property

The Carmi Police Department made arrested two individuals at Pundrakes in Carmi Monday for different offenses. At around 1 p.m. 39 year old Misty R Escoto Aponte was at the business when she was taken into custody on a White County warrant for Failure... Read More.

Shumate Arrested On White County Warrant For Retail Theft

Friday, May 27 by WROY-WRUL News

At a little before 9 a.m. this morning, Officer Spencer and Deputy Capeheart with the White County Sheriff’s Department responded to the White County State’s Attorney’s Office in reference to a wanted subject being inside the building. Officers met with 35 year old Marylee... Read More.

Dillworth Arrested For Retail Theft

Friday, May 27 by WROY-WRUL News

A call to the Carmi Police Department in regards to a possible shoplifter at Wal-Mart resulted in the arrest of a Carmi woman. On Thursday afternoon 24 year old Kyneesha Dillworth of Carmi was arrested for Retail Theft after passing the point of sale... Read More.

Brewster Arrested For Domestic Battery

Friday, May 27 by WROY-WRUL News

An officer with the Carmi Police Department responded to a call at 604 6th Street in regards to a Domestic Dispute. Early this morning, 32 year old Sarah L Brewster of Carmi was taken into custody for Domestic Battery against 25 year old Austin... Read More.

Eldorado Teen Killed In Gallatin County Crash

Friday, May 27 by WROY-WRUL News

An Eldorado teen was killed in a two vehicle crash on Thursday. According to the Illinois State Police it happened at around 9:15 p.m. on Illinois 13 near Duncan Lane in Shawneetown. Preliminary investigative details indicate that a green Chevy s-10 was traveling westbound... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND_Meet the Candidate – Ron Ellis (Candidate for the Illinois House 117th District)

Friday, May 27 by Jc Tinsley

Frank “Crash” Haught Speaks About the Patriot Riders Of America

Thursday, May 26 by Blake Seely

The Patriot Riders of America, Chapter One is made up of 40 members, 11 of them veterans themselves. The mission of the non profit is helping what President Frank “Crash” Haught calls a forgotten group of Americans, veterans. As we reported on yesterday during the... Read More.

Unemployment Rates Are Down From Last Year In All Illinois Metropolitan Areas

Thursday, May 26 by Blake Seely

Now for some good news, unemployment rates are down in all fourteen Illinois metropolitan areas according to preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Illinois Department of Employment security. Industries that saw job growth in a majority of metro... Read More.

WRUL News2Go May 26th, 2022

Thursday, May 26 by Blake Seely

Blake Seely delivers the top stories for Thursday, May 26th, 2022https://soundcloud.com/jc-tinsley/thursdy-news2go?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

Sigmund Arrested On White County Warrant

Thursday, May 26 by WROY-WRUL News

An officer with the Carmi Police Department has picked up a Carmi man on White County warrant. On Wednesday, 26 year old Jason Sigmund of 205 W Cherry Street was arrested on a Failure to Appear warrant. Sigmund was taken into custody and is... Read More.