The Alabama Department of Corrections and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, alongside several partner agencies, took down ...

Six arrests were made in Macon County yesterday, Jan. 30, in relation to narcotics distribution and an investigation into prison contraband into a local prison.

A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he violated his probation to commit serious crimes, the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office said Friday.

The man was convicted of rape and aggravated sodomy in 2017, court records show.

A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a Black women ...

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office saif Friday the inmate phone system at the Bibb County Jail was down, affecting calls ...

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Freelance Writer Actor Rudy Youngblood, best known for his role in Mel Gibson’s Oscar-nominated ...

Every week, the Herald & Review publishes a list of marriage licenses filed in Macon County. Here are the latest as of Jan. 17, 2026.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The man killed in a shooting in west Decatur Friday morning has been identified. The Decatur Police Department said it happened just before 11 a.m. near the 1100 block of West ...

Between 2021 and 2024, almost 100 individuals died in the custody of a municipal or county jail in Illinois, according to data from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. However, a ...

More than 50 people have picked up petitions for the upcoming May primaries and August general election in Macon County. Individuals wishing to run for an elected position must pick up a petition at ...