WAKO News
Lawrence County States Attorney Brady Waldrop has announced the sentencing of a local woman to prison in Lawrence County Circuit Court. 39 year old April Swanson of Lawrenceville was sentenced on a charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, a Class 2 Illinois Felony. She had previously been placed on felony probation, but violated the terms. Swanson was given 3 1/2 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections to be followed by 1 year of mandatory supervised release.
Shelby, Hancock County prosecutors receive grants to fight sexual and domestic violence
Ex-postal worker admits to stealing checks in massive $34 million fraud scheme
Decatur County law enforcement issues scam warning
IDHS warns against disaster assistance fraud
Smithland Road to reopen to traffic Thursday afternoon
Area fire departments receive FEMA grants for operation and safety
State Rep. Crider recognized for supporting individuals with substance use disorders
Indiana American Water returns nearly $75 in PFAS settlement credits to customers
