WAKO News

   A Bridgeport man was arrested for aggravated assault Saturday. Bridgeport Police took 35 year-old Justin Daughtery into custody. Daughtery was taken to the Lawrence County Jail and later

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    Mt. Carmel Police Officer Daniel Hopper was released from Wabash General Hospital after sustaining minor injuries during a vehicle pursuit that started at Mt. Carmel High School and ended

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   Terry Bruce, CEO of the four college system of Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, has announced his retirement effective June 30th. Bruce was first chosen as CEO in March 1996. The IECC

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   A Vincennes man was injured in an A-T-V accident in Lawrence County Friday evening. 27 year-old Bradley Mahrenholz was riding north on County Road 1500 East when he struck a deer. Mahrenholz

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   A pick up flipped on I-69 at mile marker 66 yesterday.  The call came in at 4:51-pm.   One occupant of the truck was said to be alert and talking when medical teams arrived.