Information limited as of this report but an arrest has been made in what is being called a double homicide.
The Olney Police Department and Richland County Sheriff’s Office requested the Illinois State Police’s (ISP) investigate two homicides in Olney.
Just after 3 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to two homes in the 400 block of East Monroe Street in Olney. Officers found two deceased individuals in separate homes, 52-year-old John D. Jones Jr., and 73-year-old Deborah J. Jones.
Law enforcement states that one person is in custody and there is no risk to the public.
Michigan man injured, arrested following pursuit with law enforcement through Fulton County
Kendra Chudzynski retiring from The Smith Sawyer Smith Agency
MPS Egg Farms of North Manchester recognized for Environmental Excellence
National Fireworks Association brings nightly demonstrations and 1,000 attendees to northeast Indiana
Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance announces 2027 summer internship program
Rotors Over Mentone is this Saturday
INDOT hosting seasonal hiring event
State of the Schools Luncheon rescheduled for Oct. 28
