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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

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

Big Muddy River near Plumfield and Murphysboro.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and will continue.

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Plumfield.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 22.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday morning and continue falling to 14.0 feet Friday,
April 25.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


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Police in search of suspect wanted on mob action charges, two others arrested

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Chanton Lee

Chanton Lee

 Carbondale Police Department

±«±è»å²¹³Ù±ð:ÌýMan Wanted on Mob Action and Aggravated Battery Charges Arrested in Jackson County

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) � Carbondale Police say they're looking for a suspect in connection to a battery incident in early March. 

On March 4th, around 11:30 p.m. police responded to a report of a battery in the 600-block of South Illinois Avenue.

Authorities say upon arrival, the victim was unconscious and suffered serious injuries. The victim was then transported to a local hospital for treatment.

During the investigation, police say they identified three suspects, 19-year-old James Shanahan, 21-year-old Chanton Lee, and a 17-year-old male juvenile. 

Police say both Shanahan and the juvenile were arrested, however, police are still seeking Lee as of 9 a.m. on March 20.

Shannahan was cited with Mob Action and Aggravated Battery charges. The juvenile was cited with Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon and Aggravated Battery charges.

Lee is sought on Mob Action and Aggravated Battery charges.

If you have any information on where Lee might be, you are informed to call the Carbondale Police Department at 618-549-2121 or call the Carbondale/SIU Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 618-549-2677 or the Murphysboro/Jackson County anonymous tip line at 618-687-2677.

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