The National Weather Service in Chicago now has a count of 24 confirmed tornadoes from last Monday's storm, setting a new daily record in the forecast area.
Assessment is still ongoing with local emergency management...
A 12-year-old boy who disappeared in the Vermilion River July 15th has been found and identified as Christopher D. London of Danville. Coroner Jane McFadden said an autopsy was conducted Saturday with final results pending. ...
27-year-old Tyler Hinshaw of Gibson City died in a single-vehicle crash over the weekend. State Police say it happened on Route 9 just outside Gibson City. Police reported a pickup truck was westbound at 2:40 am when...
Illinois officials say it’s important for parents and owners of pools to ensure all safety measures are in place to help prevent a drowning tragedy from occurring. According to the Centers for Disease Control, over 4,500 people...
A guilty plea to charges of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child in Ford County against a Piper City man now finds a sentencing date for late September. 54-year-old Karl Metke entered a guilty plea to 2-counts as jury...
Two Hoopeston men were arrested Thursday for allegedly possessing methamphetamine. An active warrant led officers to 42-year-old Anthony Chandler. He was wanted for failure to appear for possession of meth. Officers made the...
The Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office is extending a heads-up to citizens when it comes to those unsolicited phone calls. The Sheriff’s Office is issuing another advisory – to exercise caution should you receive unsolicited...
The Illinois Department of Public Health has announced the first human case of 2024 in Illinois of West Nile virus. The individual is in their 60s and lives in suburban Cook County. The onset of virus symptoms was in mid-June...
Utility crews are still busy working to restore electricity to customers after Monday's stormy weather. The hope is to have most people back online by tonight. I-55 at Channahon is open again. The route was...
Sixteen youth from Iroquois County, during a drizzling rain, and a change of venue to the 4-H Center, brought together 11 superb acts to the stage for the 52nd Annual Talent Show. First place winners advance to the...
