Sangamon County has declared a Level 1 Winter Weather Emergency, effective from 4:15 p.m. today until further notice. The ...

After “extensive confidential discussion” between attorneys for Massey’s family and officials in Sangamon County, the two parties have agreed to settle through mediation, according to a memo ...

Massey, 36, was shot and killed by a Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy in her home near Springfield on July 6, 2024.

Two minutes after entering, Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson, who is White, fatally shot Massey, who is Black, in her kitchen. Grayson later said he felt threatened by Massey.