The trial began on Wednesday of Sean Grayson, the former sheriff’s deputy, who was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the July 2024 fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who ...

The sheriff for Illinois' Sangamon County Sheriff's Office, which employed the former deputy charged with fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her home after she called 911 to report a prowler, will be ...

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Jury selection has begun in the murder trial of an Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with killing Sonya Massey, a Black woman shot in her home last year after calling police for ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Job seekers interested in a career in public safety will have a chance to connect directly with recruiters as the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office hosts a hiring event on ...

Lauren joined CBS News Chicago in May 2016 and is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. A jury was chosen Monday in the murder trial of former Sangamon County ...

PEORIA, Ill. — A jury on Wednesday convicted an Illinois sheriff’s deputy of second-degree murder, a lesser charge, in the shooting death of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 to report a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a phone scam they’ve been made aware of that is targeting members of the community. In a Facebook post, officials wrote ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — On Thursday, the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office announced the launch of its new mobile public safety app. “The Sheriff’s App” was created to provide residents with ...

What to Know About the Murder Trial of an Illinois Sheriff Deputy Who Killed Sonya Massey PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A jury was seated Monday in the murder trial of an Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with ...