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This year's Illinois State Fair Grandstand concert series features artists like REO Speedwagon and Maren Morris, fair organizers announced. The Illinois State Fair announced new headliners on the grandstand concert lineup...

The Kankakee Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group (KAMEG), the Pledge for Life Partnership, State Representative Jackie Haas, Senator Patrick Joyce, the Kankakee County Health Department, Riverside Healthcare and local Law...

The traffic flow on I-55 is moving again in South-Central Illinois following Monday’s multi-car pile-up that claimed six lives and injured up to 30 others. The north and southbound lanes of the interstate re-opened at 6 am. ISP...

A significant car collision on an Illinois interstate caused multiple deaths and over 70 cars damaged after a dust storm blinded drivers Monday.  The crash happened Monday morning on a 2-mile stretch of Interstate 55 near...

A rural residential structure fire north-west of Dwight (Friday) sent three people to Morris Community Hospital.  Minor injuries were reported to tyhe three victims.  Dwight Fire and EMS responded around 1:30 in the...

Indiana U.S. Senator Todd Young has re-introduced a bill that could help forecast tornados and other dangerous storms. The Tornado Act would require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, to change...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging the public to get educated about how to protect themselves from Lyme disease at the start of National Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Director Dr. Sameer Vohra said the most...

Derek Crouse offers in-home dog training that’s straight-forward and effective. Customers say “ there’s positive results within just a couple of training sessions.” Derek’s approach to training makes you a better handler. Crouse...

Iroquois Memorial Hospital's Mallory Redeker is this year's Staff Achievement Award winner, as announced by the Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce.  Ms. Redeker directs the Hospice Program at IMH.  The Hospice service...

                                               Frost Advisory issued until  Wednesday (April 26) at 8...