Police said they learned the accused had been submitting unauthorized work hours through an app traceable to individual employees.

A motorcyclist and his juvenile passenger were airlifted for treatment. The driver of the pickup truck that collided with the bike fled the scene on foot but has been taken into custody, police said.

Community Hospital Wednesday announced the closure of the Curtis Medical Center after 30 years, citing anticipated federal cuts to Medicaid and current financial environment.

Mattoon will hold its Fourth of July parade at 9 a.m. Friday and then partner with Charleston for fireworks at dusk at the Coles County Memorial Airport.

Three people, including an off-duty sheriff’s deputy, were killed and two injured in a head-on crash in Wilkes County Friday evening, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol.

FULLERTON – Adrian Elizabeth Harlow, age 15, of Fullerton and Central City, Neb., passed away on July 10, 2025, due to a swimming accident.

Edwin Lee Walter was pronounced dead June 23, Yellowstone County Deputy Coroner Valerie Juhl said. The 53-year-old was being treated at the Billings Clinic for blunt force injuries.

GRAND ISLAND – Father Martin “Marty” Egging, a beloved priest of the Diocese of Grand Island, passed away on July 1, 2025, at the age of 64 in Omaha, Neb.

Workers began emptying the time capsule vault in advance of the town's annual Fourth of July celebration. You can see the crypt on Saturday and Sunday.