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Onarga man sentenced for possessing a bomb
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Onarga man sentenced for possessing a bomb

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Feb 26, 2026

(WAND) - An Onarga man has been sentenced for possessing a bomb. 

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Bomb found in home after man threatens to detonate one during a traffic stop

  • Updated Feb 26, 2026

Iroquois County deputies arrested a man after they said he tried to detonate a bomb during a traffic stop in Onarga. He then ran into a home and sparked a brief standoff with police and the bomb squad.

Sheriff: Woman claimed to have bomb in Springfield bank robbery
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Sheriff: Woman claimed to have bomb in Springfield bank robbery

  • Updated Oct 19, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A woman claimed to have a bomb in a box during a robbery of a Springfield bank Monday afternoon, authorities said. 

Deputies: Chicago woman falsely claimed to have bomb in luggage at Florida airport
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Deputies: Chicago woman falsely claimed to have bomb in luggage at Florida airport

  • Sep 8, 2021

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WAND) - A Chicago woman is accused of falsely claiming she had a bomb in her luggage after she was told she couldn't bo…

Police: Woman threatened to blow up Mattoon McDonald's with bomb
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Police: Woman threatened to blow up Mattoon McDonald's with bomb

  • Updated Sep 15, 2020

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - A woman accused of calling in a bomb threat to a Mattoon McDonald's is in custody Tuesday. 

Man wearing fake bomb stabs 2 in London and is shot to death
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Man wearing fake bomb stabs 2 in London and is shot to death

  • Updated Feb 2, 2020

LONDON (AP) — A man with a fake bomb strapped to his body stabbed two people in a “terrorism-related” attack on a London street well removed f…

Man convicted of bomb crime calls judge a cockroach
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Man convicted of bomb crime calls judge a cockroach

  • Updated Mar 26, 2019

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (WAND) – A man found with an explosive device in his car got the maximum sentence after calling the judge a cockroach.

The Latest: 2 suspicious packages addressed to Rep. Waters
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The Latest: 2 suspicious packages addressed to Rep. Waters

  • Oct 24, 2018
The Latest: 2 suspicious packages addressed to Rep. Waters
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The Latest: 2 suspicious packages addressed to Rep. Waters

  • Oct 24, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is confirming that two additional suspicious packages, addressed to Rep. Maxine Waters, have been intercepted that are similar in appearance to five others that were received.

"Suspicious" objects detonated after bomb threat in Clarence
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"Suspicious" objects detonated after bomb threat in Clarence

  • Feb 20, 2018

CLARENCE, Ill. (WAND) - Suspicious objects had to be detonated by federal and local authorities after an anonymous tipster called in a bomb threat at Clarence home.

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