Manteno Patrolman Jason Forbes was honored (Monday) at the Manteno Village Board meeting. Forbes was recognized for his actions last month (Nov 21, 2015) responding to an apartment fire on Raven Drive.
A Commendation Letter read...
The rescue of a 14-year-old boy earned honors for emergency responders. Bourbonnais Police Chief Jim Phelps commends officers for their professional cooperation.
Members of the police department, a 9-1-1 Dispatcher and...
The Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce "Hometown USA" Business Expo will be held Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Watseka Community High School. By being the voice of business, the Watseka Area Chamber of...
A 29-year-old man – police say is homeless – is in custody charged with robbing three banks in Champaign County. Darryll Coleman may be linked to bank robberies in Vermilion County and in Indiana.
Paxton Police also say...
Jasper County Sheriff's police arrested a Rensselaer man for sexual misconduct with a minor. 57-year-old Harley Struble allegedly provided at least one girl with alcohol, tobacco and marijuana, according to...
A 36-year-old woman was in custody after a reported shooting in Newton County, Indiana Friday. Charges were being reviewed by the prosecutor's office.
Now charged with aggravated battery is 36-year-old Kristal Miller of...
Visibility is down to less than a mile in many areas today; a dense fog advisory is in place until mid to late morning. Poor visibility will slow traffic and slick spots may develop on surfaces due to temperatures near or below...
The 47th Annual Christmas Tree Lane is this weekend in Watseka. Decorated Christmas trees make up this year's theme...."Winter Wonderland".... at the Old Courthouse Museum.
Several groups and individuals were invited to decorate...
Sluggish international sales is to blame for lay-offs at Peddinghaus Corporation in Bradley The company announced this week 55 of its approximate 300 workers are to be let go. A company spokesman said "should economic conditions...
A two-vehicle crash Thursday evening in Ford County killed on person and injured another. It happened at the Ford-Iroquois County line, near Piper City.
Pronounced dead at the scene was 48-year-old Michael Cline of Forrest...
