The Champaign County Coroner's Office has identified an Avon, IN man who died from injuries in a two-vehicle crash last Thursday. 19-year-old Andrew Wade Thomas died at Carle Hospital in UJrbana about 30 minutes after the...
Weather permitting, the Union Pacific begins a railroad crossing improvement project this (Monday) evening. The crossing, at McNamara and North Street, will be closed to traffic for about four days while the grade-crossing...
The Illinois State Police (ISP) is warning the public of a phone scam. ISP reports receiving several phone calls from individuals saying a person claiming to be an ISP investigator telling them their identity has been...
House Bill 4059 filed by State Representative Jackie Haas unanimously passed the Illinois House last week.
Haas said this legislation is the first step in addressing the critical shortage of licensed daycare providers in the state...
House Bill 5174, filed by State Representative Jackie Haas passed the House floor this last week.
Currently, retired law enforcement officers who work more than 599 hours per year are considered full-time employees and have their...
A traffic crash in Hoopeston led to additional charges against 20-year-old Trea Powers of Hoopeston Wednesday. City Police located Powers during an ongoing investigation. Charges against him include Leaving the Scene of a Crash -...
A Paxton man with, what officials say, a history of DUI’s was sentenced in Grundy County. 41-year-old Alan Mahon received a 3-year prison term. Mahon pled guilty to a Class 2 felony of Aggravated DUI. Court records show...
Stephanie Berenda, a graduating senrior at South Newton High School in Kentland, IN is one of 625 semi-finalists in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Mis Berenda was selected from over 6,000 candidates expected...
Two Staff Achievement Award winners will be recognized by the Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce next week. The Chamber's Annual Banquet is Wednesday, May 1 at the Shewami Country Club beginning at 5:30 pm. "Community...
