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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...

Big Muddy River near Plumfield and Murphysboro.

.Levels on the Big Muddy River will continue to fall, dropping below
flood stage near Plumfield and Murphysboro late Sunday or Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Plumfield.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Sunday evening and continue falling to 17.5 feet
Tuesday, April 22.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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One taken to jail after weapon complaint and gun found during traffic stop in Carbondale

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CARBONDALE, Ill. -- One person was taken to jail and faces a felony charge in relation to a weapons complaint.

Officers with the Carbondale Police Department pulled over a vehicle in the 600-block of North Giant City Road for a traffic violation on September 27.

Police said the vehicle was earlier reported to be involved in a complaint where a weapon was unlawfully used from September 25th.

During the traffic stop, officers found a gun in the vehicle and arrested Adrielle L. Gaston, 21 of Carbondale.

Gaston is charged with unlawful use of a weapon and taken to the Jackson County Jail

The investigation is active and ongoing.

Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the City of Carbondale Police Department at (618) 549-2121. You may also call the Carbondale/SIU Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (618) 549-COPS (2677) or the Murphysboro/Jackson County anonymous tip line at (618) 687-COPS (2677).

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