A 45-year-old Pekin man faces a DUI charge after a crash this (Tues) morning on Illinois Route 47 north of Fisher. Nelson Towery had his truck stopped on the highway with its lights turned off. Illinois State Police said a semi...
Three regions of Illinois begin new stricter mitigation rules, under guidelins announced by Governor J.B. Pritzker Monday. Regions five, seven and eight, wich include southern Illinois and Kankakee and Will , and Kane and...
Case-counts for COVID-19 continue to show rising numbers. Iroquois County’s death count is now 21. And the additional cases added from over the weekend is 95 --- 95 CASES SINCE THE LAST REPORT ON Friday. Iroquois County’s total...
A fire Monday afternoon south of Paxton destroyed a utility shed. The property site was at 90 N and 2280 E Road. Paxton Fire responded just before 1 pm. The shed and its contents were destroyed. A spokesperson said a burn barrel...
The Guertine Street railroad crossing in St. Anne will be closed today (Tuesday) thru Friday. The K.B. & S Railroad is being repaired. The improvement project will find that route closed ‘til week’s end.
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Indiana State Police reported a weekend crash near Covington that killed a 28-year-old motorcyclist from Illinois. James McVey of Bolingbrook was dead at the scene, according to investigators. McVey died when his...
In Grundy County Court – a Dwight man was sentenced to seven-years in prison for Aggravated DUI. 49-year-old Orlando Martinez had five other DUI’s with four previous convictions. Martinez was given 136 days credit for time served...
A juvenile was in custody after shots were fired in Rantoul over the weekend. Rantoul Police responded to shots fired Saturday afternoon in the 700-block of Willow Pond Road. Witnesses provided investigators with...
Iroquois County Sheriff's Police (Monday) arrested 51-year-old Douglas Brown of Woodland. Charges include Criminal Sexual Assault, Criminal Sexual Abuse, and for Sexual Relations within Families. Brown is expected to make a...
The state of Illinois set another single-day record for COVID…. 10,376 cases with 49 new deaths.
Kankakee County also recorded a single-day new single-day record on Friday. There were 238 new cases. Eighty-two have died of virus...
