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Chris Essex

Reporter · US

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Chris Essex

    Lawrence County police search for man in stabbing investigation (opens the original)

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    BRIDGEPORT, Ill. (WTHI) - Police in Lawrence County are looking for a person in connection with a stabbing investigation. It happened Thursday morning in Bridgeport. Police are looking for Christopher Dining as part of the investigation. Police didn’t release any other details involving the stabbing. Police said if you see Dining, do not approach him. Anyone with information on his location is asked to call 618-945-4606 or 618-945-3322. Copyright 2026 WTHI. All rights reserved.

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Chris Essex

    Illinois SNAP applicants must now provide verified documents (opens the original)

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    ILLINOIS (WTHI) - Illinois residents who rely on SNAP benefits face new requirements for receiving financial help. Applicants will now need to provide verified documents to get financial help for housing, childcare and other necessities. Documents that can be used include apartment lease bills, utility bills and bank statements. The requirement applies to new applicants and recertifications due on or after Oct. 1. Current recipients don’t need to do anything until their next regular recertificat

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Chris Essex

    Shane Carie makes initial court appearance in Knox County murder case (opens the original)

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    KNOX COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - Shane Carie made his initial court appearance in Knox County Thursday morning. Carie was in court for his initial hearing. He faces charges of murder and arson following the death of 19-year-old Vincennes woman Aileese Tucker. LINK: “She was like a ray of sunshine, a ray of light.” Vincennes community remembers Aileese Tucker after fatal fire According to court documents, when fire crews arrived at the scene of the 11th Street home, they found the front porch on fire,

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Chris Essex

    Eagle rescued by security officers released back into the wild (opens the original)

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    MARTIN COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - Two security officers at Crane turned an ordinary patrol into a life-saving rescue for America’s national bird. A sick juvenile bald eagle was found on the side of the road unable to fly. After several failed attempts, the officers managed to gently box the bird and connected with a local rehab center. Vets found the young eagle was battling two strains of avian pox, one so severe it nearly blinded the bird. Months of treatment and training paid off. The eagle, now n

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Chris Essex

    Rose-Hulman hosts nearly 250 employers at fall career fair (opens the original)

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    TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology welcomed nearly 250 employers to its 2026 Fall Career Fair Wednesday. Rose-Hulman says the event kicks off a weekend of homecoming celebrations. Students had the opportunity to meet with representatives from major global companies, including Eli Lilly, GE Appliances and Procter & Gamble. Tanner Vough, career fair volunteer lead, said getting to talk to people who have different career paths than what you expected, or who have jus

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