An electrical fire fueled by flammable liquids did about $7,000 damage to a house in Kankakee overnight. Firefighters were called to 196 N. Cottage about 11;30 pm No injuries reported. The occupants were displaced for the night...
Illinois State Police (ISP) District 21 Commander, Captain Don Aaron Harsy, announces the ISP will conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) in Kankakee, Iroquois and Ford Counties on September 21, 2021. OREPs allow...
Local Indiana health departments are right in line with the surging COVID-19 cases. Thirty-four new cases in Jasper and 13 more in Newton County were reported Thursday. INdian's numbers have been a steady concern...
There’s a downward trend statewide in the hospitalizations for COVID-19. Data presented on the Illinois Department of Public Health website shows the peak of this wave was September 7 with statewide 565 COVID-19 patients in ICU...
Local Indiana health departments are right in line with the surging COVID-19 cases. Thirty-four news cases in Jasper and 13 more in Newton County were reported Thursday. Indiana's numbers have been a constant concern...
Buckley's annual Fun Day Celebration this Saturday offers family activities at the Buckley Lake. A fishing derby and duck race are listed as among the activites.
Martinton's fire and ambulance services will benefit from...
More than 7,500 fewer Illinoisans filed for initial unemployment benefits last week compared to the week before. The U.S. The Department of Labor reports around 8,000 people filed for initial benefits last week. The prior week...
Veteran Sheriff Deputy Clint Perzee has his eye on becoming the next sheriff in Iroquois County. And the County Board has endorsed Perzee's bid by naming him to serve as sheriff, effective October 1, 2021. Perzee will...
In federal court in Urbana, two men were sentenced for enticing minors for sexual relationships. 38-year-old Timothy Dean of Bourbonnais was handed a 10-year federal prison term followed by 8 years of supervised...
A former vacant Carnegie Library building at Danville Community College is now the Dr. Alice Marie Jacobs Hall. Work crews completed renovations at the building to offer more meeting space on campus. Dr. Jacobs was...
