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About 50 potential employers are setting up displays at the KCC Job Fair Thursday. The program runs from 9 am 'til Noon on the Kankakee Community College campus. The fair is free to the public. . Veterans are especially...

Two teens being tried as adults for the murder of a Pembroke Township man had their bond set at $1 million each. The teens are charged with the shooting death of 70year-old Thad Wells. Well was shot when the door of his rural...

KANKAKEE AREA METROPOLITAN ENFORCEMENT GROUP (KAMEG), BOURBONNAIS POLICE DEPARTMENT, KANKAKEE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE BRADLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT ARE TAKING BACK UNWANTED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Northfield Square Mall, 1600 N. Route...

The possible dissolution of the Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department pushed the Ford County Board to take action. The County Board (Monday) voted unanimously to authorize Chairman Rick Bowen to enter into an agreement with an...

The cause of a garage fire in rural Martinton was under investigation today. The structure fire was reported at 10:40 Monday night. The call alerted a half-dozen departments to 2429 N and 2320 E Road in Iroquois County. Firemen...

A group of motorcyclists riding near Momence Saturday resulted in a collision, sending three people to the hospital. One driver was arrested for DUI and for not having a proper operator's license. State police investigated north...

State Police report the arrest of a Manteno man for operating a lawn tractor while under the influence of alcohol. 35-year-old Anthony Roulo was found stopped on Illinois Route 50 Sunday morning. Police said the lawn tractor did...

No one was injured when a car hit a Kankakee school Monday morning. Police report the bus was stopped at the railroad tracks on East Station Street. Kankakee Police reported only one student was on the bus when the crash happened...

Two Indiana men are facing charges after a traffic stop on I-57. Illinois State Police (ISP) District 21 report the arrest of 38-year-old Charles J, Enright of Rensselaer, IN for possession of cannabis. He was also wanted on a...

(Chicago, IL) -- Too costly and not necessary. Those are the conclusions of the staff of the agency that oversees transportation planning for this part of the state about the proposed Illiana Corridor. The staff of the Chicago...