A Mattoon man faces murder charges after police said he admitted to hitting his mother with a hammer several times early ...

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Reed was located in Moultrie County by Mattoon police later that morning. MPD said that during an interview, Reed "admitted to striking his mother several times to the head with a hammer in the early ...

MATTOON — A man accused of using his truck to strike and injure his ex-wife and her husband in the Walmart parking lot has been arrested on preliminary charges including attempted first-degree ...

Plains, Auburn boys get Sangamo wins Tuesday, City Swim, plus other top performances around Springfield this week: ...

Above: Damage from an F4 tornado that tore through the heart of Omaha, Nebraska, on Easter Sunday 1913 (March 23). It was part of the worst tornado outbreak on record for eastern Nebraska and ...

The boy who is alleged to have fired upon classmates at the high school in Mattoon a few weeks ago is back in the headlines today with release of information that a psychiatrist is involved. The news ...

A Jan. 9 Threads post (direct link, archive link) shows what appears to be two tornadoes moving through a burning rural landscape. “Did you know that Cali gets fire tornadoes?!” the post reads.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A researcher describes the destructive power of the fires in Los Angeles, particularly the formation of fire ...

The Mattoon Walmart is located at 101 Dettro Dr, Mattoon, IL. According to a press release from the Mattoon Police Department, on Saturday 11, deputies were dispatched to the Walmart parking lot ...

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