Clean-up efforts continued Tuesday in northern Vermilion County where high winds, heavy rains and hail did damage in Hoopeston, Rossville and Bismarck Friday night.
No injuries were reported. The storm flooded streets and farm...
An afternoon shooting in Kankakee Tuesday left a man in critical condition. The victim was shot in the neck following what police are calling an altercation in an alley near Bourbonnais Street and Harrison Avenue.
Police believe...
A 30-year-old Illinois man who authorities say is a prime suspect in a two-state drug operation is in custody in Jasper County, Indiana. Sheriff’s Police report Dennis Hogan will be held for authorities in Kankakee County.
The...
More construction on Interstate 65 will cause some temporary closures and delays for motorists in Indiana this week.
A resurfacing project closes three ramps in White and Jasper Counties.
In White County, the U.S. 24 entrance...
Riverside Health Care, NuCor, and the Village of Bourbonnais are conducting a household hazardous waste drop-off event Saturday. It's at the Riverside Healthcare-Bourbonnais campus on Routye 45. Citizens can drop-off...
Cissna Park and Watseka are among area communities distributing poppies this Memorial Day weekend. Proceeds from donations benefit hospitalized veterans.
The American Legion in Watseka (Post 23) finds members along Walnut...
Two new alderman were seated Tuesday in Watseka. Brandon Barragree and Rob Hoffman took their oaths of office.
Alder-woman Bev Foster was absent. She too, was a winner in the April election.
Barragree is a veteran businessman...
John Allhands was sworn-in (Tuesday) as Watseka’s new mayor. He succeeds Bob Harwood, who served two terms. Harwood did not seek re-election.
Allhands was a winner in a four-person contest April 4th. He served as Ward 4 alderman...
Two employees of CSL Behring were taken to the emergency room following what the company described as a "small chemical spill" Wednesday morning. The employees were checked out “as a precaution,” according to a company...
A single-vehicle traffic accident in Newton County, Indiana killed a Sheldon man Tuesday night. 64-year-old Jack Kiifner (Keef-ner) was driving eastbound on Route 24 when his vehicle hit a utility pole. The victim was pronounced...
