The PBL school board has approved a resolution to place a referendum question on the November ballot. Voters will be asked to support a property tax increase over the next 25 years to fund the demolition of the district’s oldest...
It’s your ‘Passport to Health.’ And it’s happening today (Thursday) in Onarga.
The Onarga Academy welcomes the public to its Health & Wellness Expo from 3-7 pm.
Human Resource (HR) Manager Sherry Ritchie says it’s about...
The National Weather Service has confirmed seven tornadoes struck central Indiana this week. The finding came (Wed) after assessment teams reviewed reports of funnel cloud sightings in Benton County, near Fowler and Oxford.
The...
The National Weather Service is following up on reports of funnel cloud sightings in parts of west-central Indiana. The last couple of days, listeners have reported seeing funnels near Indianapolis and now in Benton County...
A new downtown Kankakee apartment complex could be ready to occupy in 2017.
A 35-unit apartment project, at East Avenue and Station Street, has been on the drawing board for several months. The Kankakee City Council (Monday)...
A suspect is now in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a Danville woman earlier this month.
32-year-old Johnnie Sampson of Hoopeston faces 4-counts of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of...
Veteran reporter and Daily Journal columnist Dennis Yohnka died Monday following a brief hospitalization at Riverside Medical Center. He was 68.
Yohnka was a popular member of the D-J newsroom, often using his talents to touch...
Illinois State Police investigated a three-vehicle crash Monday that killed a woman and closed down Route 115. It happened at 10:14 am at 7000W Road in Kankakee County.
71-year-old Juanita Tincher of Kankakee died of injuries...
A Cissna Park police officer was treated for a minor injury Friday after scuffling with a teenager. The 17-year-old teen was charged with aggravated battery to a peace officer. The officer was treated at Iroquois Memorial...
A threat of heavy rain across parts of East Central Illinois finds the National Weather Service issuing a Flash Flood Watch. The Watch is posted for parts of Iroquois, Vermilion, Champaign and other neighboring counties in East...
