Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis extended his appreciation to the efforts of police agencies and his community's public works crew for helping resolve a tragic situation in the community Thursday. Curtis said "it's becoming all...
Two people were killed, another wounded in a gang-related shooting outside the Kankakee County Courthouse this (Thursday) morning. Kankakee Police Chief Robin Passwater said it was some kind of internal battle among members...
The Kankakee County Coroner has been called to the scene of a reported active-shooter incident in downtown Kankakee at the Courthouse. Any further detail is yet to be made available. An emergency responder confirms at...
A student was arrested at Klondike Middle School in Lafayette, IN and is facing a charge of possession of a firearm on school property. According to an email sent to parents (Tuesday), it was reported a student displayed what...
A new law was signed Wednesday to give people with mental health and substance use disorders the ability to get the support they need.
Officials said many people who need mental health support cannot find the help they need...
The arrest of a Pontiac man is another case of continuing investigations involving child sex crimes. 48-year-old William Squellati is charged with indecent solicitation of a child, solicitation to meet a child, traveling to...
An un-identifed male died in a traffic mishap Wednesday afternoon in Newton County, IN. Sheriff's Police and the Coroner investigated. It happened at 4:15 pm near County Road 200 S just east of Meridian Road near...
A two-vehicle accident on Route 6 in Morris killed a Bonfield man Wednesday.
Grundy County Coroner John Callahan said a motorcycle operated by 27-year-old David Stickel of Bonfield was eastbound when he struck a van exiting the...
A 28-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday night in Champaign. The victim hasn't been identified and no arrest has been made. Police report thew man was shot in the chest and died a short time later at a local...
