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A large, single-family home was destroyed by fire in Momence Tuesday afternoon. Several departments responded to East Country Club Drive; the initial call was received around 5 pm. A lot of fire and smoke was seen for miles. No...

The National Weather Service has a burn ban warning in place. Will, Kendall, and Kane Counties are included with winds expected to 40 mph.  High winds are in the forecast Tuesday into Wednesday. A garage fire in Kankakee...

Indiana authorities investigated a single-vehicle crash (Saturday) that left a LaCrosse, IN man dead.  The un-identified victim was trapped in his burning vehicle after it crashed in a ditch northeast of DeMotte (IN).&nbsp...

The Indiana State Police is working with Jasper County authorities in the investigation of an officer involved shooting Sunday.  A sheriff's deputy performed a traffic stop about 4:15 pm on State Road 14, near the Pulaski...

                                   Identity Theft Awareness Week runs January 27 - 31 Identity theft occurs when someone steals your...

A short-lived boil order in the Village of Thawville.  The town-wide boil issued for Thawville Wednesday was lifted about 10:40 this (Thursday) morning. 94.1 WGFA
Despite the bitter cold, a lot of smiles were evident in Kankakee Wednesday while city leaders and friends turned over shovels of dirt to get the Kankakee East Riverwalk project started.  A groundbreaking event featured...

The United Way's annual Community Impact grants process is open to Kankakee and Iroquois County non-profit organizations.  Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) grants to Iroquois County non-profits are also...

Faulty wiring in the attic of a Kankakee home is believed to have caused an estimated $20,000 damage. Kankakee Fire answered a call to the 700-block of Webster Circle at 7:15 Tuesday evening. No one was injured but one resident...

                                    “This sentence is not enough justice,” Jim Rowe Kankakee County Circuit Judge Kathy Bradshaw-Elliott...