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The small village of Martinton is losing its Catholic church. The last Sunday Mass is July 20th. An Iroquois County Catholic church, with more than 110 years of history, is closing its doors next month. Bishop Daniel Conlon will...

Eight years after a fall at Menards in Bradley, a Watseka woman has been awarded $250,000 for injuries suffered on New Year's Day 2006. A Kankakee County jury (Friday) ruled LouWonna Snodgrass is be paid for medical bills and...

It's a statistic no police officer wants to hear, but it's happening nationwide. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund reports fatalities in the line of duty are up 37 percent from this time last year. Of the 63...

How important is it to know how to use a defibrillator ? Just ask Herscher Police Lt. Chad Scanlon. Officer Scanlon's use of the medical device may have saved a life. And Herscher Police Chief Rick Gilbert is saying 'Thank You"...

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois corn and soybean crops are off to a good start according to the USDA's weekly crop progress and condition report, released on Monday by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. The corn crop is fully...

A Kankakee Community College student has been elected as one of five Illinois regional officers for Phi Theta Kappa international honor society. Kayla Duffy of Watseka will be vice president for the central region of the state...

The Kankakee County Sheriff's Office is still trying to determine what caused an ATV to crash Sunday morning, killing one man and injuring another. 24-year-old Donald E. Brozek was killed and his passenger, 23-year-old Tyler J...

A 41-year-old Kankakee man was listed in critical condition after a Sunday morning shooting in the 300-block of S. Rosewood Avenue in Kankakee. Lucien Sherrod was shot several times, according to police. Police reported a black...

Livingston County Coroner Mike Burke has identified the two women found shot to death at a residence in Dwight early Saturday. Investigators are not saying anything new about the investigation. An un-identified man found wounded...