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National Weather Service crews may be headed to several communities in Illinois and Indiana to survey damage. Several reports of funnel clouds are yet to be determined whether it was a tornado or high winds that inflicted...

Wednesday night's stormy weather resulted in few, if any human injury, but one horse was killed when a barn collapsed in Manteno. Firemen rescued a reported dozen horses from the barn south of Manteno. The shell of the new Risen...

* Severe T-Storm Watch for Iroquois, Ford, Kankakee counties. Tonight Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Low around 62. Southwest wind 10 to...

VERMILION COUNTY -- The driver of a tractor hit by a semi was airlifted to a burn unit near Chicago. The condition of 53-year old Wendy Gernand is unknown. Tuesday's accident happened south of Hoopeston on Route 1. Sheriff's...

A motorist who witnessed a fiery crash near Hoopeston Tuesday took heroic action by pulling two occupants away from the burning vehicles. Chief Vermilion County Sheriff's Investigator Rodney Kaag says the witness "saved some...

Warm, muggy weather today in central-Illinois and central sections of Indiana could result in stormy weather, most likely later this afternoon and into the night. The cool and wet start to spring now finds summer moving in...

The Iroquois County Board today (Tues) voted 15-1 with three members absent to recommend to the Ford-Iroquois County Public Health Board that Doug Corbett be removed as administrator. County Board Chairman Rod Copas said "it's a...

69-year-old Gerald Cassman of Chebanse died Monday following a car crash on U-S Route 45/52 and River Road. Cassman was pronounced dead at Presence St. Mary's hospital just before 12:30 pm. Police reported Cassman was southbound...

Kankakee Police are reporting the arrests of four people in connection with the Friday shootings on South Lincoln Avenue. Two people were hit by gunfire in the 600-block. Their injuries were not life-threatening. The Daily-Journal...

One person was killed in a rollover accident on Interstate 57 Sunday afternoon near Champaign. State Police say the driver was southbound in an SUV when the vehicle went into the grass median. The driver steered the vehicle out...