The victim, Norma Caraker, was the widow of Charles “Tom” Caraker Sr., a former mayor of Troy who died in 2018.

Madison County Judiciary Committee approves $29,400 campaign to recruit prosecutors amid staffing shortages.

Jenn VanBibber is curator of objects and textiles for the Historical Museum based in Edwardsville IL and is helping with a ...

Illinois prosecutors said Norma Caraker's dating made her son "angrier and angrier, until he got drunk enough that he ...

Norma J. Caraker’s son Neil Howard, 46, killed her in her Troy, Ill., home because he did not approve of her dating, ...

The victim, Norma Caraker, was the widow of Charles “Tom” Caraker Sr., a former mayor of Troy who died in 2018.

Bryce Andrews is on trial for the murder of his adopted father and stepfather, facing life in prison if convicted.

A jury has found an Illinois man guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of his mother after reportedly becoming upset ...

An Illinois man was convicted of strangling his 60-year-old mother with a bungee cord in their shared home — because he was ...

Madison County Jail Administrator Jerry Endicott said staff typically only use restraints if people have self-harmed, and he ...

A Troy, Illinois, man accused of strangling his mother to death with a bungee cord has now been convicted of her murder.

G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...