WMOK - Metropolis, IL - George E. Bradfield, 76, has been transferred into the custody of the Massac County Sheriff's Office following his court appearance in Daviess County, Kentucky, on Monday. During the proceedings, Bradfield waived his right to extradition, facilitating his transport to Illinois. Sheriff Chad Kayl...

WMOK - Metropolis, IL - As of May 1, 2026, approximately 150,000 households in Illinois could find themselves in a tough spot when it comes to their federal food assistance, thanks to some big changes in federal policy. Under the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (H.R. 1), stricter eligibility rules have been roll...

The Metropolis Police Department has released a summary of enforcement actions taken between April 11 and April 26, 2026. This report highlights several significant incidents, ranging from property crimes to specialized warrants, affecting residents and visitors throughout Metropolis, Massac County, and the surrounding...