A 51-year-old Braidwood man killed in a house fire (Wednesday) is now identified as Edward Emery. The Will County Coroner’s Office was waiting on autopsy results. Emery was pulled from the house he lived in by fire crews, but...
The Route 49 railroad crossing at Cissna Park is scheduled for closure Tuesday, June 23. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the Union Pacific Railroad will make repairs to the crossing. The closure...
Congressman Adam Kinzinger is criticizing President Trump's removal of American troops from Germany. Kinzinger's office released a statement calling the move a risk to national security. Kinzinger also said that alliances matter...
The Braidwood Police and Fire Department are working with the State Fire Marshall investigating a fatal house fire. It happened yesterday (Wed) afternoon. Emergency crews were dispatched to the 400 block of Anndon Drive just...
Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms extending in a line from near Piper City to near Gibson City moving northeast at 45 mph. This was just before 8 am. Wind gusts were at 45-50 mph. The weather advisory...
Little or no damage has been reported from a reported tornado touchdown west of Gilman Tuesday evening. Iroquois County citizens submitted video showing a funnel aloft near Gilman and Onarga about 6:20 pm. A tornado...
Iroquois County Coroner Bill Cheatum said a 61-year-old Momence man was found dead along Route 52 Tuesday morning, but the man’s death was not foul play. Cheatum said the man may have suffered a heart attack or some other medical...
An Illinois county sheriff was a guest of President Donald Trump Monday. Livingston County Sheriff Tony Childress was part of a roundtable discussion about policing in America. Livingston County Sheriff Tony Childress...
The remnants of Tropical Storm Cristobal could bring wind, rain, and the threat of severe storms to parts of central-Illinois and west-central Indiana today. As the storm moves across Missouri and Iowa, the local area could...
