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There was no school in the Gibson City Melvin Sibley School District Monday due to a power outage that affected all three schools early in the morning. Ameren Illinois is reporting that there are 304 customers without power as...

More than two dozen firemen from four departments responded to a house fire north of Cissna Park Monday. No injury was reported. Extensive damage was done to a single-story ranch. Officials reported the fire spread from a...

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BROOK, IN --- Forty-seven hogs and five goats died in a rural barn fire west of Brook, Indiana in Newton County. The barn was destroyed Friday night. The animals lost were 4-H projects for the upcoming 4-H season. Brook-Iroquois...

A 16-year-old Kankakee girl is the subject of a missing-person report. Shameka (Shuh-ME-kuh) Brown has been missing since February 1st. She's 5 feet, two inches and 120 pounds. The Kankakee Police website describes the...

A single-story house was gutted by fire Friday, leaving a family of six homes in Bourbonnais. The American Red Cross is assisting two adults and four children who lived on Cardinal Drive. Bourbonnais Fire Protection District...

In Kankakee County Friday, a Momence man accused of rape and kidnapping, was released from custody pending further investigation of the case. 36-year-old Thomas Morris was arrested earlier for rape and kidnapping. He was accused...

A 49-year-old Watseka man is jailed in Iroquois County charged with the alleged sexual assault of a child. Bond was set Friday afternoon in Iroquois Circuit Court at $50,000 for Jeffery Harman, who's a former member of the...

IROQUOIS RIVER RENSSELAER 12.0 4.33 06 AM FRI -1.05 FORESMAN 18.0 15.37 06 AM FRI -1.11 CHEBANSE 16.0 12.07 06 AM FRI -1.65 IROQUOIS 18.0 16.40 06 AM FRI -1.30 SUGAR CREEK MILFORD 18.0 7.98 06 AM FRI -1.46 KANKAKEE RIVER DUNNS BRIDGE...

Dennis Wittenborn and Maggie Martin have resigned from the Iroquois Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees. Wittenborn was appointed to the board on July 3, 1997. Wittenborn was elected board chairman in June 2009. Under his...