Storm damage and the clean-up process usually brings scam artists to the table. The sheriff's department in Newton County, IN wants residents to be aware and cautious when seeking help. Do business with people you know and have...
Ameren Illinois activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in response to severe storms that caused outages in the northern part service territory. The EOC will be staffed around-the-clock to coordinate service restoration...
A severe storm blew through the area just before 4 p.m. today (Monday). Clean-up was underway much of the evening. Several reports of power lines down, tree limbs lined many yards and roadways. Some streets were flooded. Many...
23-year-old Charles Garrett of Danville is in custody facing charges in Vermilion County. He led several local police agencies on a several-mile chase Saturday that ended in Indiana. Garrett is facing weapons offenses after an...
A Watseka woman was treated for minor injuries after running her vehicle off a road and hitting a pole. 39-year-old Heather Keeton was westbound on Iroquois County Road 2200 N. She lost control on loose gravel before...
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 2,084 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 21 additional confirmed deaths.
Over 2,000 new COVID-19 cases reported for first...
13 Illinois Counties at Warning Level for Coronavirus Disease
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 13 counties in Illinois are considered to be at a warning level for novel coronavirus disease...
Watseka and the Iroquois County area can reflect on the life of John "Jack" Swan Saturday in Watseka. Jack was a friend to many and was a loving husband and father. His civic involvement was so recognizable over the years...
A Grundy County warrant sparked the arrest of a Gilman man in Watseka. 41-year-old David Blair was arrested by Watseka Police. The Grundy County warrant was for failing to appear for possession of a controlled...
