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Multiple Stolen Firearms Recovered After Elsberry Vehicle Break-In Investigation
Several firearms stolen from vehicles across Elsberry have been recovered after police identified two suspects and filed multiple felony charges. Both men remain in custody at the Lincoln County Jail.

John Eads
Jun 22 min read


Armed Robbery In Troy Leads To Multiple Arrests After Snapchat Setup
A Snapchat-arranged PlayStation meetup in Troy allegedly turned into an armed robbery involving multiple firearms. Two Hawk Point suspects are now in custody in Lincoln County.

John Eads
May 272 min read


GPS Monitoring Ordered After Violent Domestic Incident Erupts At Troy Home
A Troy man remains in custody after prosecutors say a domestic disturbance escalated into violence involving multiple alleged victims and children inside the residence.

John Eads
May 262 min read


Emergency Crews Respond To Winfield Structure Fire As One Person Is Detained Near Scene
A large emergency response was seen Saturday afternoon near Hwy 79 and Hwy 47 in Winfield after reports of a structure fire with a confirmed patient at the scene.

John Eads
May 231 min read


Arkansas Man Killed Following Fiery Crash After Reported Sexual Assault Call In Troy
A reported sexual assault call in Troy ended minutes later in a fiery rollover crash that killed a 25-year-old Arkansas man early Wednesday morning.

John Eads
May 202 min read


One Fatality Confirmed Following Overnight Rollover Crash In Troy
One person was killed following a fiery overnight rollover crash along Hwy 47 near Woodcrest Dr in Troy early Wednesday morning.

John Eads
May 201 min read


Missing 5-Year-Old Girl In Troy Found Safe
Authorities in Troy confirmed that 5-year-old Evangeline “Evy” Weber, who was reported missing Thursday morning, has been located safe following an urgent search involving law enforcement and the community.

John Eads
May 142 min read


Fatal Incident Reported at Kroger in Troy
A fatal incident was reported at the Kroger in Troy after a large emergency response near Hwy 47. One person has been confirmed deceased. No

John Eads
May 21 min read


School Bus Catches Fire in Winfield; No Injuries Reported
Winfield school bus catches fire on N Ethlyn Rd; no injuries and no children were on board.

John Eads
Apr 271 min read


100 MPH, No Plate, Straight to the Woods — O’Fallon Man’s Run Ends in Lincoln County
O’Fallon man arrested after 100 mph motorcycle chase in Foley ends with crash and foot pursuit into the woods.

John Eads
Apr 232 min read


Driver Seriously Injured After Crossing Median, Hitting School Bus Head-On on Hwy 61
Crash involving school bus and car on Hwy 61 in Moscow Mills leaves three injured; crews remain on scene.

John Eads
Apr 232 min read


Behind the Curtain: Man Found Hiding in Troy Building Tased After Bolt for the Door
Man found hiding in Troy building tased after trying to run as drugs and rifle are discovered inside.

John Eads
Apr 202 min read


Tied Silex Election Avoids Runoff After Candidate Steps Aside
Silex election ends in an 11–11 tie before one candidate withdraws, resolving the race without a runoff.

John Eads
Apr 142 min read


Animal Abuse Charges Filed Against Foley Man Following PETA Complaints and Allegations of Drugs from Ukraine
Foley man charged in animal abuse case tied to PETA complaints and drugs shipped from Ukraine.

John Eads
Apr 82 min read


“F*** That Dog”: Troy Man Accused of Brutal Animal Abuse Now Held on Cash Bond
Troy man in custody after admitting to striking a dog. Authorities cite ongoing concerns and a $10,000 cash-only bond.

John Eads
Mar 242 min read


Lincoln County Warrant Issued for Troy Man After Video Allegedly Shows Abuse of Two Children
A Lincoln County judge has issued a warrant for a Troy man after investigators say surveillance video inside a home captured the alleged abu

John Eads
Mar 122 min read


Alcohol-Fueled Argument Turns Violent: Troy Man Booked on Domestic Assault Charge
A Troy man is in custody after an alleged domestic assault inside a residence left a woman injured. Authorities say the incident escalated q

John Eads
Feb 122 min read


Troy Middle School Lockdown Lifted After Investigation Finds No Current Threat
An anonymous report led to a lockdown at Troy Middle School. Authorities say no credible threat was found and students safely resumed their

John Eads
Jan 202 min read


Lockdown Reported at Troy Middle School; Police Responding
A reported threat led to a multi-agency response and school lockdown in Troy. Officials later confirmed no credible threat.

John Eads
Jan 202 min read


Multiple-Agency Search At Troy Inn Ends With Felony Arrest
A multi-agency police search at the Troy Inn ended with a felony arrest following a reported domestic assault.

John Eads
Jan 172 min read
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