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A mattress fire in a 2nd floor apartment alerted the Kankakee Fire Department Saturday morning.  A young child sleeping on the bed  was awakened when he felt his leg getting hot, according to Fire Chief Bryan...

Champaign Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old at Market Place Mall Saturday night.  The Coroner's Office identified the victim as Jaylen Bailey. The shooting happened in the parking lot near Dick's...

                                                       Motorists:  Expect lane...

55-year-old Jeffrey Conley received a 20 year prison term when sentenced for a stabbing death of a woman in 2024. Conley was convicted on class one felony charge for the death of a Gardner woman at her apartment. A Grundy County...

                                          Lawmakers Called to Invest in Life-Saving Colorectal Cancer Care The American...

                              While soil moisture and water tables have improved around the state in recent weeks, streamflow levels remain low in much of...

                           Let's Ketchup hosting in partnership with the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Tornado victims can take advantage of a mobile food...

A stretch of U.S. 24 will close for about 10 days beginning on Monday, March 23rd.  The Indiana Department of Transportation announced US 24 will be closed between County Road 50 East and County Road 150 East in Newton...

Debris removal in Aroma Park area begins today (Wednesday 3/18).  Kankakee County officials ask for cooperation – debris pick-up will be done in four categories. And parking arrangements are designed to keep traffic flowing...

The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is warning people about a new text message scam that's impersonating the agency. The scam uses links that look like official State of Indiana web addresses, according to the BMV. These links...