The campaign of governor candidate Darren Bailey reports Bailey's son, daughter-in-law, and two young children died in a tragic helicopter accident on Wednesday. The crash happened in Montana and claimed the lives of...
Vermilion County Sheriff's Police report a Peoria man has been charged in the 2024 murder of a Rankin resident. 56-year-old Johnny Gibson was jailed in Danville and charged with murder, dismembering a human...
The Illinois Department of Public Health is marking Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Oct. 19-25, by urging parents and caregivers to understand and prevent lead exposure in children. Illinois continues expanding childhood lead...
A Candlelight Vigil is set for 6:30 pm Thursday on the Kankakee Courthouse lawn as Harbor House reflects on the victims of domestic violence. It's the 7th annual vigil to support victims who have died and those who have...
The Illinois Department of Transportation is inviting the public to attend an informational public meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 5, to view and comment on the preliminary engineering and environmental study for the improvement of...
The WCHS Marching Warriors are wrapping another successful season of prep competition. And – THE PUBLIC CAN SHOW SUPPORT THIS THURSDAY 10/23 --- A Community Appreciation Performance is set for 7:30 pm at the Watseka High School...
An abandoned house fire in Kankakee early today (Tuesday). The call was to 490 S. Greenwood, a multiple unit building. No one was in the building. Kankakee Fire reported heavy fire presence on arrival. Fire’s cause is under...
A semi-truck fire closed a part of Interstate 57 near Chebanse Monday. The closure was short-lived. The debris was cleared quickly and traffic was moving again within about two hours. It was about 5:40 pm when...
Iroquois County officials and the State Fire Marshal continue the investigation of a now-fatal Milford house fire. Last Thursday night’s fire call to a two-story house fire at 208 N. Grant Street is now also, a death...
