Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Decatur resident arrested for firing a gun at a house
44-year-old Torice Bond has been arrested for shooting a gun at a Decatur house. The incident happened Saturday afternoon when a woman was helping her children into her car and she asked Bond not to s...
Aug 05, 2019 Clinton & Charles Robertson / CC

Shots fired at a group of kids Wednesday
There is an investigation into three shots being fired at a group of kids Wednesday on West North Street. the incident happened at approximately 6 p.m. Wednesday when a white sedan drove by a home in ...
Aug 01, 2019 poter.simon / CC

Private investigator caught performing sex acts on inmate
Rhonda Keech, a private investigator, has been arrested for performing sexual acts with her client in a jail interview room. Keech was arrested Wednesday after being seen by other employees. James Jon...
Aug 01, 2019 888bailbond / CC

Former superintendent now under another investigation
The former Meridian superintendent who resigned this week is now under a second investigation. Following resigning from Meridian, another former school of his, Bement, began an investigation into "pos...
Aug 01, 2019 Allen Allen / CC

Man charged in murder of Samantha Cushing and her unborn child pleads not guilty
Deven Barger, the 24-year-old who was charged in the July 8th murder of Samantha Cushing and her unborn child, entered not guilty pleas yesterday. He also chose to waive a preliminary hearing in the w...
Jul 31, 2019 Clinton & Charles Robertson / CC

Fuji to remain closed for an undisclosed amount of time
A week after Fuji Japanese Steakhouse was closed for the second time by the Macon County Health Department, the owner has come forward and stated it will be closed for an unknown amount of time. The o...
Jul 31, 2019 Janine / CC

Meridian superintendent resigns, investigation follows
The superintendent of Meridian who recently resigned is now under investigation. Daniel Brue turned in a resignation letter on July 26th and apologized for "putting the district in a poor light". It's...
Jul 31, 2019

Charges dropped against suspect from April drive-by
A suspect from an April drive-by who was facing murder charges has had charges against him dropped. Tyron Ricks was identified by a victim after a shooting on April 18 on South Jackson Street. A victi...
Jul 30, 2019 Siaron James / CC

Pritzker increases penalties for violation of Scott's Law
Governor Pritzker has signed legislation that will increase penalties for violating Scott's Law. Scott's Law requires drivers to reduce speed and, if possible, switch lanes upon encountering emergency...
Jul 30, 2019 Richard Bauer / CC

Harristown experiencing water leak
Harristown has experienced a major water leak on Western Avenue by the water tower. Starting at 8 a.m. Thursday August 1, residents south of Western Apartments and two blocks of West Main will be with...
Jul 30, 2019 David Mellis / CC






