Sheriff Kaylor Approaches Retirement from the Massac County Sheriff’s Department – WMOK Metropolis

WMOK recently spoke with Massac County Sheriff Chad Kaylor regarding some fires that have taken place in the county. They are focusing on some of the fires in and outside the City of Brookport. Sheriff Kaylor said that some fires have taken place and at this point they're trying to determine which if any of those fires...

WMOK spoke with Massac County Sheriff Chad Kaylor for Coffee Break on July 11, 2023. We discussed the following topics: Coffee Turning 49 Today's youth and technology Technology Generation gap County crime Church break-ins Car chase form Acee's into McCracken Co Extradition Safety Act LA and NY Inmate found deceased He...

WMOK (Metropolis, IL) - Massac County Sheriff discussed a bit about his upcoming retirement and went on to recap some of the big moments of 2025 on our most recent Coffee Break. Hear our discussion below:

Update from our July 11th conversation with Sheriff Kaylor: When Sheriff Kaylor joined us for Coffee Break earlier this week he told us that no other church thefts have taken place since the previous two incidents. Kaylor said that while no arrests have been made that the investigation is beginning to lead to potential...

METROPOLIS, IL - The Massac County Patriots entered the IHSA Class 2A postseason looking to reset their record after a competitive regular season. The team found its rhythm as regional play began, securing a spot deeper into the brackets. The postseason run began at the Carterville 2A Regional. In the regional semifina...

Happy Friday! Sunset Tonight: 8:12 PM Court Update: The schedule holds firm for the George Bradfield trial following a weekly Zoom hearing, with a pre-trial conference set for next Tuesday and the jury trial scheduled to begin July 14. Lost Pet: A traveling family from Tennessee is searching for their missing dog, Garr...

The 2026 Free Kids Meals program at Sully's in Metropolis officially kicked off its summer run this past Saturday, May 30, bringing in a strong turnout from the local community. Volunteers and staff successfully prepared and distributed a total of 127 meals to area children on day one. Organizers noted a great turnout ...

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The countdown is officially down to one week! Thursday, June 11, the annual Superman Celebration officially fires up its engines in Metropolis. Before the massive weekend crowds take over the square, Thursday offers the perfect mix of festival prep, community racing, and local lane-striking fun. If you are planning you...