A fire at Our Home Food Products in Kankakee Monday evening sent four employees to the hospital for smoke inhalation. The fire was in the product oven on Eastgate Industrial Park Way. Moderate damage reported. The cost of the...
The Kankakee County Fair is set to open Wednesday 7/29 and run through August 1. WGFA will broadcast live from the fairgrounds, south of Kankakee on Route 45.
The Champaign County Fair continues today. It's Kids Day with a...
A two-vehicle crash on I-57 this (Monday 7/27) morning in Iroquois County killed one driver and injured a second. The victim killed was northbound in the southbound lane, three miles north of Buckley… according to County Coroner...
Merchant Street MusicFest Welcomes Visitors to Harold & Jean Miner Festival Square
National and local music headliners will be on stage in Kankakee Friday and...
The Watseka Community Renewal Committee plans to announce which ‘artistic mural’ will be displayed downtown. The Carol Kaufman-produced painting will enhance the city’s historic beauty, decorating a brick wall on a building at...
TOYS for TOTS is a national organization. The value of the program, what it’s all about, and the rewards go without question. And the local connections have proven to put smiles on a lot of faces --- especially at Christmas...
Vermilion County Judge Mark Goodwin sentenced a former Hoopeston resident to 15 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for a 2023 home invasion in Rossville. 34-year-old Dwight Rowe pleaded guilty to the home invasion...
Officials say one of the largest drug seizures on I-55 in Livingston County history netted police authorities $1.85 million worth of illegal substances during a traffic stop near Odell last week. State Police seized 165 pounds...
Paul Meuser gets probation for grooming, indecent solicitation of a child
— Ford County -- A former Paxton-Buckley-Loda teacher was sentenced to probation Monday for sexual crimes...
Five People Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash
A multi-vehicle crash in Braidwood this (Tuesday 7/21) morning. The 3-vehicle accident occurred on Route 113 at West River Road (in...
