MACOUPIN COUNTY, Ill. — A suspect was arrested after a months-long investigation into multiple arsons in the Macoupin County area. The Macoupin County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest Wednesday.

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Update: Authorities say the man who escaped Macoupin County Jail has been captured. CARLINVILLE — A man charged with murder has escaped from a southern Illinois jail, authorities say. William D.

An East Alton man who was facing a murder charge escaped from the Macoupin County Jail on Easter night and is still on the lam, authorities said Monday. William D. Kavanaugh is the escapee, the ...

The Madison County man who escaped from the Macoupin County Jail on Easter night is back behind bars after about 24 hours of freedom. William D. Kavanaugh, who was being held on a murder charge, was ...

MACOUPIN COUNTY, Ill. – A 33-year-old woman has been jailed as part of an ongoing investigation into the death of a three-year-old. According to the Macoupin County Sheriff’s Office, the child was ...