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A steady rain continued Friday morning into mid-day, temps expected to peak at 57. The NWS was expecting up to 1.5 to 2 inches in some areas. Rain is forecast into Saturday and Saturday night.  Sunshine returns Sunday...

A 61-year-old man has been identified as the victim who died in a house fire Tuesday morning in Kankakee.  Robert Hull died at a local hospital.  He was found on the 2nd floor of a 2-story structure on S. Greenwood...

Illinois food banks will share in over $28-million in USDA grant money to benefit populations in need. Governor JB Pritzker announced $28.8 million in grant funding to provide free locally produced foods to vulnerable...

Indiana Fire Chief Kyle Conrad has been recognized for his 40 years of service on the Brook-Iroquois Township Fire Department. And the recent award ceremony (Feb 28) came when Indiana State Fire Marshal Steve Jones paid a visit...

Iroquois County was formally recognized for its StormReady accreditation (Monday).  The National Weather Service (NWS) representatives presented county officials with a plaque and ceremony at the Courthouse in Watseka.&nbsp...

Illinois State Police issued 57 citations during a recent effort to track motorists not buckled up.  The Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) were held in Kankakee, Ford, Iroquois, Livingston and McLean counties in...

One man is dead following a house fire in Kankakee early this (Tuesday) morning.  The victim was the lone person in the 2 1/2 story house at 622 S. Greenwood Avenue. Kankakee Fire Chief Bryan LaRoche reported the...

                                   Watseka Park District extends invite to WCHS Sunday  The Watseka Park District is wasting no time...

                                             State competition at U of I is next ... The Watseka Glenn Raymond...

The Watseka Fire Department responded to a fire at a vacant house on North 2nd Street early Saturday morning. A resident from across the street noticed the fire and called the fire department to report it. When firefighters...