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The cause of a house fire that killed a woman in Essex is under investigation. 59-year-old Carolyn Kirchner died Saturday morning after her home caught fire. Kirchner was found badly burned and on the couch in her living room...

339 PM CST SAT DEC 21 2013 SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR IROQUOIS and SURROUNDING COUNTIES...BENTON.JASPER.NEWTON.FORD.SOUTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON AND SOUTHEASTERN KANKAKEE COUNTIES UNTIL 1230 AM SUNDAY. DOPPLER...

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Students at Bradley-Bourbonnais High School won't be back in class until January following a Wednesday night fire in the school's laundry room. The school went on an early holiday break and postponed Fall semester final...

The defense attorney for accused murderer Andrew Condon is questioning whether his client can get a fair trial in Iroquois County because of pretrial publicity ? Kankakee attorney Ed Glazar Jr. filed an expected-motion...

Ford and Iroquois counties are on alert for possible flooding. Some areas could experience 2-4 inches of rain. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch from late Friday night until early Sunday morning. The forecast...

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The East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging is hosting a Ford County Conversation on Aging and Independent Living. The program is tonight ( 12/19) from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the American Legion Hall in Paxton. The agency is...

In Pontiac, A Livingston County Judge said NO to a request to lower the bond of a South Carolina man charged with DUI in an accident that killed a Pontiac police officer and his canine partner. 33-year-old Jason Collins is...

A St. John, Indiana truck driver escaped serious injury when his rig rolled over on I-65. Indiana State Police reported traffic was slowed for much of day Wednesday after the truck, hauling mail, rolled. Police said the driver...