Residents were advised to stay indoors as the Pike County Sheriff's Department responded to the scene. Deputies now say there's no further public safety concerns.

Authorities locked down the community on Thursday morning, urging residents to "stay in their homes and lock all doors" as an "active situation" developed, US News, Times Now ...

Pike County residents were shocked by a rare instance of violent crime as authorities continue to investigate a double homicide in New Canton.

A woman was shot and her parents killed in an apparent double homicide. Authorities said they later found the suspected gunman dead inside his Pike County home.

Illinois Department of Natural Resources honors officers and civilians for heroic acts, including a dramatic ice rescue at ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Pike County, an area which may ...

PIKE COUNTY, Ill. — Two people died in a crash on Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 72 in Pike County. The Illinois State Police said that at 3:39 p.m., a red 2009 Nissan driven by a 58-year-old ...

PITTSFIELD, Ill. — For the last several years, Pike County has paid about $360,000 in reinsurance premiums annually from its tort fund, which covers liability expenses incurred by a public entity.

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Law enforcement officers in Pike County, Illinois, are asking for the public’s help in identifying an armed robbery suspect they say is on the run and has been spotted in the metro-east. On Oct. 16, a ...