When WMOK began to speak with Massac County and Metropolis law enforcement a handful of years ago regarding the passage of the SAFE-T Act in Illinois – their earliest concerns were those regarding items within the act regarding trespassing.
When Massac County Sheriff Chad Kaylor joined WMOK for Coffee Break in December we talked about Trespassing and other offenses following the passage of the Trailer Bill to the Illinois SAFE-T Act.
Hear our conversation below
Friday Yellow Sheet - June 19 2026 - Metropolis and Massac County News
Jun 19, 2026
Wednesday Yellow Sheet - June 17 2026 - Metropolis and Massac County News
Happy Wednesday!! Local Hero in Print: A new graphic novel about Metropolis native Private John Marvin Steele's legendary D-Day jump is now available. Join the 4th of July Celebration: The City of Metropolis is officially seeking parade participants, food trucks, and vendors for America's massive 250th Anniversary even...
Jun 17, 2026
A remarkable piece of World War II history with deep local roots is coming to life in a brand-new way
WMOK - Metropolis, IL - On D-Day-June 6, 1944-Private John Marvin Steele of the 82nd Airborne Division cemented his place in military history. During the chaotic early hours of the Normandy invasion, his parachute caught on the church steeple in Sainte-Mère-Église, France. Hanging there suspended for hour...
Jun 17, 2026
42 Years in the Making - Timeline of Lisa Carnes Massac County Cold Case Murder - WMOK Metropolis
On March 30, 1984, the community of Massac County, Illinois, was shaken by the tragic discovery of 26-year-old Lisa Ann Carnes. Her body was found in a rural field south of County Road 1150 N and east of US 45. Earlier that morning, a local property owner had discovered signs of attempted forced entry and blood at a re...
Jun 17, 2026
Tuesday Yellow Sheet - June 16 2026 - Metropolis and Massac County News
Massac County Commissioners deny a permit for a proposed solar facility, missing teen Emmy Murrie is located safely, and C.O.P.E. updates its schedule for Juneteenth. Plus, catch local library event details and more local updates for Metropolis and Massac County!
Jun 16, 2026
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