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The Kankakee County Board (Tuesday) took action to dredge a section of the Kankakee River at Aroma Park.  Board Chairman Andy Wheeler explained funding for the clean-up came from State Senator Patrick Joyce, who was able to...

Brylie Smith of Catlin, the daughter of Kory & Lainey Smith, was crowned Queen of this year’s Georgetown Fair.  Judges selected her among 11 contestants.  Brylie is a senior this fall at Salt Fork High...

An attic fire in Kankakee this (Tuesday morning did an estimated $40,000 in damage.  Four people were displaced.  No injury was reported.  Kankakee Fire Chief Bryan LaRoche reports fire personel were called to...

An early-morning fire (Monday) destroyed a semi-tractor parked in a residential area of Watseka. Watseka Fire responded to 216 E. Mulberry Street at 6:23 am. Fire Chief Ken Baier reported the semi was in a private driveway when...

The Champaign County coroner identified a woman he said died after a fight. In a news release, Coroner Duane Northrup stated that 27-year-old Shelby Rix was in a fight with another person on Monday. She was taken to the hospital...

A Cullom man is standing trial in Livingston County for the triple murders of victims shot to death on Chistmas Day in 2019. 55-year-old Clifford Brewer is accused of 6-counts of murder….the shooting death of his wife, Shirley...

Law enforcement and other emergency responders gather today and this evening at the Perry Farm in Bradley. And you’re invited too ! It’s the National ‘Night Out’ event. All are invited to share some fun, food, entertainment and...

33-year-old Nicholas Manning of Danville turned himself in at the Iroquois County Jail Sunday.  He was wanted on an Iroquois County warrant for aggravated DUI. An Ambia, IN man was jailed in Watseka.  39-year-old Jason...

A 22-year-old Loda man was involved in a one-vehicle accident in Iroquois County Saturday.  Keanan Crabb was not injured when his car failed to negotiate a curve while eastbound on 200 E Road.  Sheriff's Police reported...

White County Sheriff’s Department and Indiana State Police are investigating a fatal crash at the intersection of County Road 1250 South and County Road 100 East in White County. The Sheriff’s Department reported it happened...