WTYE News
"Heat Advisory" Issued for Today
(Undated) -- Hot and humid weather is forecast for today. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, heat indices of 100 to 109 degrees are expected, prompting a "Heat Advisory" for this afternoon. The Advisory will go into effect at noon today and rem...
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Woods Arrested On Criminal Sexual Assault Charge
(Robinson) -- A Robinson man was arrested late last week. According to Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, on Thursday, deputies arrested Cody Woods of Rural Robinson for Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault. Authorities say Woods was arrested at the Sheriff's Office and was processed.
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Crawford County Sheriff Issues Scam Reminder
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Sheriff's Department has issued a "scam warning." According to the Sheriff, Bill Rutan, scam callers are certainly working hard to steal from the community. He reminds the public to be "extra vigilant and be mindful" of suspicious calls. He encourages the public to l...
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Several New Names Added to Jail Roster Over the Weekend
(Undated) -- Several new names were added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail over the weekend. According to jail records, on Friday, Christopher Bachelor was booked into jail on a charge of Theft Under $500. Jeremy Dollahan was booked into jail on an Out of County Warrant, Reckless Homicide, Leaving the Scene of...
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Gas Prices Slip Lower Over The Weekend
(Undated) -- Gas prices have fallen back below $4 a gallon. According to GasBuddy.com, the national average has fallen to $3.95 a gallon, nine cents lower than Friday. Here in Illinois, the statewide average is $4.21 a gallon, six cents lower than Friday. Across the Wabash in Indiana, the statewide average is $3.48, fo...
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WTYE Sports
IHSA Needs Officials Ahead of Upcoming Football Season
(Undated) -- With less than a week until high school football practices begin, the IHSA says they need more officials. Illinois High School Association Director, Craig Anderson, says with many of their officials getting older, they need some "new blood." Games begin Aug. 20 and 21.
Jul 31, 2026
Robinson Maroons Set to Begin Football Season on August 21st
(Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois High School Association is releasing the 2026 Illinois high school football schedules for the upcoming fall season. Week one games kick off August 20th through the 22nd, a week earlier than usual, due to expanded playoffs debuting this year. The playoffs are expanding from 32 teams per...
Jul 23, 2026
Three RHS Players Named to 2026 Little Illini Conference All-Conference Selections
(Robinson) -- A trio of Robinson Maroons baseball players made the 2026 Little Illini Conference All-Conference Selections. Graysen Brown was named 1st Team. Gunner Hoalt was named 2nd Team and Braylon Murray was an Honorable Mention. The Maroons wrapped up the season with a loss against Newton in the 2A Effingham Regi...
Jun 08, 2026
Lady Maroons Season Ends in Dramatic Fashion
(Robison) -- The softball season came to an end for the RHS Lady Maroons in dramatic fashion yesterday. RHS fell to Tolono-Unity 4-3 in eight innings. RHS held a 2-0 lead heading into the top of the 7th inning when a three-run home run to left field by Karleigh Jamison gave the Tolono Rockets the lead. RHS answered bac...
May 28, 2026
Maroons Baseball Season Comes to an End
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons got shut out 7-0 in their season finale against Newton in the 2A Effingham Regional Semifinal. Felix Reynolds took the loss for Robinson, pitching four innings, surrendering five runs on eight hits, striking out one, and walking two. Gunner Hoalt, Graysen Brown, Brody Baker, and Brayden Tu...
May 28, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Joseph Erin Brown
Joseph Erin Brown, 16, of Robinson, IL, passed away unexpectedly on August 6, 2026, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. A time of visitation will be held from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 29th, at the Goodwine Funeral Home in Robinson. A celebration of his life will immediately follow at 2:00 p.m. with...
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Wilfred "Bill" Wait
Wilfred "Bill" Wait, 90, of Robinson, Illinois, passed away in the comfort of his home on August 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born at home in Robinson on December 2, 1935, the son of Lance and Helen (Knapp) Wait. He was a Robinson boy through and through, and he learned the value of a...
Aug 07, 2026
Marion L. Bliss
Marion L. Bliss, 80, of Oblong, IL, passed away on August 5, 2026, at Marshall Rehabilitation and Nursing in Marshall, IL. A time of visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 11th, at the Goodwine Funeral Home in Robinson. Considering that Marion wasn't much for dressing up, the family req...
Aug 07, 2026
Entertainment News
Mick Jagger proves he still has the 'Moves Like Jagger' in viral dance video
Mick Jagger's viral club video shows the 83-year-old Rolling Stones frontman energetically dancing under a disco ball to the band's new song.
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Suspect arrested at Kim Kardashian's mansion after stolen vehicle, break-in reported in Hidden Hills
A suspect was arrested after a vehicle was stolen from Kim Kardashian's Hidden Hills mansion, which is currently under renovation and unoccupied.
9h ago
Jessica Alba rocks animal-print bikini as she shares glimpse into summer with Danny Ramirez
Jessica Alba's August Instagram carousel showcases a tiger-print bikini selfie, golf outings, family beach time, and moments with Danny Ramirez.
10h ago
Brad Pitt admits he began drinking again after years of sobriety
Brad Pitt tells Esquire he got "back off the wagon" after seven years sober and describes the one period he says he understood suicide as relief.
13h ago
Rod Stewart postpones concert due to 'minor medical procedure' on One Last Time tour
Rod Stewart postponed his Cincinnati concert at Riverbend Music Center due to a minor medical procedure.
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Music News
Biggie's Manager Wins Battle Against Widow Faith Evans, Gains Partial Control Over Rapper's Catalog
Wayne Barrow prevailed in his battle to get payments as the trustee of Biggie's mom's estate
7h ago
ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Facing Health Issues Following Show Cancellation
Billy Gibbons and Elwood Francis will continue the tour with a fill-in for the musician, a spokesperson told Rolling Stone
8h ago
Morrissey pays tribute to late manager Peter Katsis: "A world has ended"
"He was a very unusual star: an adventurer who enjoyed biting off more than most people could collectively chew" The post Morrissey pays tribute to late manager Peter Katsis: "A world has ended" appeared first on NME.
15h ago
Watch Beabadoobee debut stripped-back 'Pylon' title track at Red Rocks
She also played the unreleased 'Memories', ahead of the new record's release next month The post Watch Beabadoobee debut stripped-back 'Pylon' title track at Red Rocks appeared first on NME.
16h ago
Rod Stewart postpones US show at last-minute due to "medical procedure"
He paused a gig earlier this summer to use an oxygen tank after nearly fainting on stage, and cancelled another performance because of health reasons The post Rod Stewart postpones US show at last-minute due to "medical procedure" appeared first on NME.
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