Watseka Police assisted the Springfield office of the FBI Monday afternoon. Agents contacted local police regarding an alleged threat made on a social media site. Police were able to locate a suspect. The juvenile told...
Indiana law enforcement authorities are searching for a missing 15-year-old from Benton County. Emily Schneider was last seen riding her bicycle near I-65 at the Wolcott/Remington exit around 8 p.m. Monday. Authorities said...
Voters in Iroquois County (Tuesday) will decide who will serve on city councils or village boards and represent school boards. The same voters will spin direction on how school boundaries will be decided. Local voters will also...
Iroquois County fire departments are asking for cooperation in controlling fires as the spring clean-up gets underway. Controlled-burns can often times burn out of control. But those controlled-burns can also unneccesarily...
Rantoul firefighters had themselves a busy weekend. They answered calls to four fires in a single day. One fire happened late Saturday night in Penfield where a faulty furnace was the cause. A fireplace heater was ruled the cause...
A third Illinois State Police Trooper has died on Illinois roads within the first three months of the year. Trooper Gerald Ellis died early Saturday morning after being hit by a vehicle traveling the wrong way on I-94 in Green...
The Newton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body found in Jefferson Township Saturday afternoon. (3/30)
The victim is believed to be a white female, age is unknown. The body was found about 2 miles Northwest of...
Illinois lawmakers are looking to rush through legislation that would change the dynamic of a controversial plan to erect dozens of wind turbines in central Illinois. >>>
The bill has yet to pass House muster, but...
Gibson City-based Alliance Grain Company has acquired Herscher Grain Company.
The transaction was effective February 26.
The Herscher facility has about 1.7 million bushels of grain capacity with access to the Canadian National...
