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The East Central Illinois Community Action Agency's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program is providing one-time energy bill payment help to qualified customers. Applications will be taken by appointment on a first-come...

Surveillance video at a Watseka store helped police nab a man they say is responsible for a Christmas Day burglary at the Watseka Wal-Mart store. 42-year-old Benjamin Hall of Savoy is jailed in Iroquois County. He's charged with...

The National Weather Service is reporting we can brace for cold temperatures and gusty winds for a while. There is also a threat of snow to usher in the new year. Monday's high should be around 15 degrees with northwesterly winds...

The Ford County Republican Central Committee and the Ford County Republican Women organizations invite Ford County voters to a Meet the Candidates event. The event is set for Saturday, January 22, 2014 at the Paxton Civic...

Sheriff's Police in Vermilion County are piecing together details trying to determine what led to a work-place shooting Thursday near Georgetown. Sheriff Pat Hartshorn said police were called to the DynaChem plant around 2:30 pm...

Police say $362,000 worth of chocolate candy has been reported stolen from a warehouse in east-central Illinois. The Daily Journal in Kankakee reports a manager at Kenco Logistics Services told Kankakee County sheriff...

Clean-up crews are on the scene of a semi fire along I-65 in White County, Indiana. The driver of truck escaped unharmed after his rig went up in flames near the Wolcott exit this (Friday) morning. Indiana State troopers said...

(Westville, IL) -- The president of an East-Central Illinois chemical company is recovering after being shot by an employee during a performance review. Vermillion County officials say around 2:30 yesterday afternoon an employee...

White County, Indiana sheriff's police reported slick road conditions this (Thursday) sent a jaguar into a water-filled ditch. The driver of the sport car was cited for driving too fast for conditions. Sheriff's Police said a...

A Lowell-area man suspected in the death of his parents last fall has been returned to Indiana. 34-year-old Thomas Snow is jailed in Newton County. He's charged with armed robbery charge following his extradition from Minnesota...