SEMO professor, students identify remains found on Charleston farm in 1979
The identification was recently made through the combined efforts of Southeast anthropology professors and students, genetic and forensic experts, DNA studies and advances in technology. April 25, 2020After more than 40 years, an identification has been made in a cold...
MOVING ON UP: Columbus Police making themselves at home in new facility
One locker is refrigerated for evidence, such as blood or urine, that needs to be kept cold. April 25, 2020The Columbus Police Department officially started operations earlier this month in its new downtown station at 2330 14th St.Funded by half of a $16 million bond...
Widow, Normal police ask court to consider motions in pending lawsuit over alleged theft by officer
The lawsuit is centered on the theft of $12,000 from Holzhauer’s home. She claims a police officer took the money while in the house to investigate her husband’s death. Enter Article DATE HERENORMAL — The attorney for a Normal widow has asked a...
UPDATED Police: Normal cop faces 4 felony charges in theft of $12K
He is accused of stealing $12,000 from a Normal house while responding to a 911 call about an overdose, then trying to return the money December 22, 2020NORMAL — A Normal police officer who tried to return money stolen during a call was caught during a sting operation...
