Quantcast
breaking news

Trooper killed by semi during traffic stop

Updated: November 27, 2012
watch video
LITCHFIELD -- An Illinois State Trooper was killed in an accident in Montgomery County Monday. The crash happened on Interstate-55.

A semi-truck hit and killed Kyle Deatherage while he was on a traffic stop. The 32-year old was pronounced dead at the scene.

Deatherage was a motorcycle officer with District 18. He leaves behind a wife and two young children.

Comments

Log in to comment on this article

Readers Feel...

hello
Related Content

VERMILION COUNTY-- There's a fire in Hoopeston. ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois' lawmakers reconvene in the Capitol City Wednesday to debate the state's $97 billion pension crisis. ...

DANVILLE -- A terrifying night for a man, as he watched his wife trapped in their burning home. But now he's thanking a family friend for saving her life....

CHAMPAIGN -- The Champaign County Freedom Celebration is still looking for volunteers....

ST. JOSEPH -- A man convicted of making threats at a school still says he didn't commit the crime....

DANVILLE -- Big Brothers, Big Sisters is looking for some help from the community....

DANVILLE -- A nonprofit was robbed and now they're warning you of a possible scam....

GEORGETOWN -- One Central Illinois town's loss is another town's gain....

MATTOON -- A man accused of withholding evidence from police pleaded not guilty today....

HOOPESTON -- A positive attitude helped this mini-celebrity in Our Town, survive cancer. ...

 
More From WCIA News
  • Superbug in Illinois
    Reported By: Erin Maloney/MyCFN & WCIA3 News
    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 @ 4:49 PM
    A violent form of staph infection killed a Virginia teenager. Some people in Central Illinois are working to make sure that doesn't happen here.
    Read More»
  • Harper Search Has Whole Town Talking
    Reported By: Matt Franzblau/WCIA-3
    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 @ 4:03 PM
    Crews Searched Rural Part of Vermilion County For Signs of The 20-Year Old Missing Woman
    Read More»
  • Searching For Harper
    Reported By: Charles Vance/WCIA 3
    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 @ 2:00 PM
    Rantoul police are investigating a possible lead in the search for a missing Paxton woman.
    Read More»
  • The "Superbug"
    Reported By: Jenny Gastwirth WCIA 3
    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 @12:30 PM
    Businesses in central Illinois are trying to ward off the "superbug" after it kills a high-school student in Virginia.
    Read More»
  • Macon County Man Falls to His Death in Grain Bin
    Reported By: Amanda Evans/ WCIA 3 News
    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 @12:06 PM
    A man dies on the job in Macon county. Family friends and co-workers want to know how it happened.
    Read More»
Start
4141414241434144414541464147414841494150
End
      Page 4149 of 4722
 
Connect with ciLiving

 
 
 
©1998 - 2013 Illinoishomepage.net
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
All Rights Reserved