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Illinois State Police (Monday) provided updated information concerning a deputy-involved shooting Sunday that left a suspect dead and an Indiana sheriff deputy critically wounded.  The State Police will continue the...

On Sunday at approximately 8:45 p.m., the Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department requested the Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 to assist in an officer involved shooting investigation. Preliminary...

During the evening hours of Sunday, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Iroquois County, IL Sheriff’s Office.  The details of that incident will not be released by Newton County as the Illinois State Police are...

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office is reporting on Sunday evening, the department was involved in an incident that concluded in Sheldon but resulted in a Newton County Deputy being shot in the line of duty and critically injured...

A busy Labor Day weekend finds several communities hosting events that bring the summer to a close. Labor Day parades are scheduled in Herscher, Danville and Westville.  The parades coincide with weekend events in respective...

                          Illinois State Police to Conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols Illinois State Police announcing the troopers will conduct...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Labor Day holiday weekend to minimize travel disruption. Non-emergency closures will be...

                               Lanes reopening where possible for Labor Day travel               &nbsp...

                              Drive sober so Labor Day weekend is safe for everyone As we approach the last unofficial weekend of summer, the Illinois...

Com-Ed is reporting several thousand customers were without power overnight after storms moved through the Chicago-land area.  Reports of downed power lines, trees and some minor structure damage.  No personal injuries...