A traffic accident in a construction zone injured a worker in Kankakee County last (Thurs) night. And a driver is facing a DUI charge.
27-year-old Keon Singleton of Kankakee is jailed at the Jerome Combs Detention Center. He’s...
Watseka Police Chief Jeremy Douglas says a reported stabbing early today (Friday) is under investigation. But the responsible parties involved in the incident are not cooperating with the investigation.
The stabbing allegedly...
Thousands of lifesaving blood donations have gone uncollected due to drive cancellations forced by the hurricane, but patients still need critical medical care
As the American Red Cross responds to Hurricane Florence...
Cooler weather is approaching but a Heat Advisory has been issued for the immediate listening-area today (Thursday).
The National Weather Service says the highest heat index readings this afternoon will likely be around 105...
The Crescent-Iroquois #249 school district voters will get their say on whether to consolidate with the Watseka Unit 9 district. The referendum question will go before voters in the April 2019 Consolidated Election.
The C-I 249...
Showers and thunderstorms are likely to develop today (Wed) with mostly cloudy sky. High near 82. Tomorrow brings hot and humid weather with a high of 91 and the heat index as high as 95.
Then ...A strong cold front will push...
A 2-vehicle crash in Newton County (Tuesday) killed the driver of a scooter. The scooter and a passenger car collided at the intersection of CR400E and CR 900N. Sheriff’s Police report the site is at Roselawn, about a mile south...
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program applications available for seniors, people with disabilities beginning October 1
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Office of Community...
Josie Peters of Clifton helped save lives by hosting an American Red Cross blood drive this summer and earned a $2,500 scholarship because of her lifesaving efforts.
As part of the Red Cross Leaders Save Lives program, the...
The best places in Illinois to find work aren’t Chicago or other large cities further south in Illinois, but in the suburban towns.
Job seekers in Illinois shouldn’t be looking at the state’s major population centers if they...
