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79-year-old Edward Dill of Gilman is free after posting a $25,000 bond in Iroquois County Court.  He was arrested by Sheriff's Police last Friday for Predatory Criminal Sexual; Assault of a Child and Aggravated Criminal...

A stabbing death of a DeMotte, Indiana woman in 2018 now finds the woman’s husband heading to prison. 37-year-old Joseph Borgia was handed a lengthy 53-year prison term in Jasper Superior Court. Borgia plead guilty in September...

Forty-three new confirmed cases of coronavirus were recorded by Iroquois County Public Health department officials Monday. There's now 577 total confirmed cases since the pandemic began.  Another 20 additional cases have not...

The last time Indiana was in the 2,000-range was last Tuesday when it comes to diagnosed COVID cases. Sunday, the State Department of Health reported 2,787 additional Hoosiers diagnosed. There have been 4,124 people to have died...

In response to increasing number of COVID-19 cases, and for the safety of patients and staff, some area hospitals are returning to strict visitor guidelines. Check with hospital personnel in your communities for updated...

An early-morning crash (Monday) left three people dead, including a three-month-old child. Details come from Illinois State Police. It was a single-vehicle crash just after 12:30 in the morning on Illinois Route 50, south of the...

Sunshine this week but windy conditions.  Temps expected to clmb from the 50's Monday to the upper 60's and 70's by the weekend.  Winds however will reach 30-40 mph.  Fire officials again asking people to avoid...

Iroquois County Sheriff's Police (Friday) arrested 76-year-old Edward W. Dill of Gilman for Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child and Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse.  The charges follow an investigation into...

A 29-year-old Man is under arrest for the murder of a Kankakee woman who's body was found this week in the Soldier Creek Tunnel on North East Street.  Elijah Herrell is charged in the death of 49-year-old Ruth...

Ten of 11 Regions will Operate Under Resurgence Mitigation Framework; Administration Prioritizes Support for Small Businesses Under Additional Mitigations      Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of...