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Community rallies behind Sonya Massey's family 1 year after her death
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Community rallies behind Sonya Massey's family 1 year after her death

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 7, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Springfield community rallied behind Sonya Massey's family at various events Sunday, 1 year after Massey was ki…

Sonya Massey bridge mural artists chosen
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Sonya Massey bridge mural artists chosen

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 7, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The artists who will paint the Sonya Massey bridge mural have been chosen.

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Paula Crouch sworn in as first female Sangamon County Sheriff
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Paula Crouch sworn in as first female Sangamon County Sheriff

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Sep 19, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) —Tonight, history was made when the Sangamon County Board selected Paula Crouch as the newest Sheriff following the retirement of former Sheriff Jack Campbell. She is the first woman to serve as Sheriff for Sangamon County.

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Local law enforcement agencies kick off explorer programs
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Local law enforcement agencies kick off explorer programs

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Aug 24, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Amidst recruiting issues and struggles to make connections with younger generations, both the Springfield Police De…

Woman with crossbow initiates standoff with Sangamon County
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Woman with crossbow initiates standoff with Sangamon County

  • Updated Jul 31, 2021
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Family demands Sangamon County sheriff's resignation after inmate's death labeled homicide
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Family demands Sangamon County sheriff's resignation after inmate's death labeled homicide

  • Tristan Hardy
  • Updated Jun 16, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The death of a Sangamon County inmate was ruled a homicide by the county coroner.

New electronic mail system for Sangamon County inmates
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New electronic mail system for Sangamon County inmates

  • Updated Aug 27, 2020

Springfield, Ill. (WAND) - The Sangamon County Sheriff's Department has implemented a new electronic mailing system for inmates at the Sangamo…

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More firework complaints than usual in Sangamon County
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More firework complaints than usual in Sangamon County

  • Tristan Hardy
  • Updated Jun 29, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Fourth of July is this weekend, and Springfield authorities have already gotten multiple calls about illegal fi…

Controlled buy leads to arrest of Springfield resident
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Controlled buy leads to arrest of Springfield resident

  • Nov 26, 2019

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Sangamon County Sheriff's Officer Drug Interdiction and Response Team (DIRT) and detectives with the sheriff's …

'Green Ice' campaign warns of grass clippings on roadways
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'Green Ice' campaign warns of grass clippings on roadways

  • Updated Sep 5, 2019

SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - The Sangamon County Sheriff and the Lincoln Land Chapter A.B.A.T.E are warning people of the consequences of bl…

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