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As the winter weather grips the country, many people have turned to using space heaters to fight the cold tempertures.  The Milford Fire Department wants people to be very cautious in using space heaters. Whether kerosene...

A kitchen fire did a reported $50,000 worth of damage to an apartment in Bourbonnais over the weekend. The fire was contained to the kitchen area.  No injury was reported. 94.1 WGFA
The State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of an early-morning house fire in Gibson City Monday. Firemen from five departments answered the call around 3:30 am to 12th Street and Lott Boulevard. Flames were observed coming...

Closing Cancellations & Delays Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Christ Lutheran High School - Closed South Newton School District E-Learning Benton Community Schools E-Learning Calvary PreSchool - Closed Donovan Schools...

E.R.H. Enterprises, Inc. has cleared the Village of Crescent City from the earlier issued boil order.  The boil order is lifted effective Sunday, January 19. 94.1 WGFA 
January marks National Human Tracking Prevention Month, a critical time to raise awareness of the widespread, hidden, often misunderstood crime of human tracking. Clove Alliance, which supports survivors and works to...

A flood watch has been issued for residents along the Kankakee River due to the potential of ice jams. The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for the river near Momence, effective until further notice. The alert warns...

There's a boil order that remains in effect in Watseka...it effects Loveridge Lane and Grant Street from 10th to Walnut St.   The boil order is after a water main break was repaired near the Iroquois County...

There's no school in Crescent City today (Friday) following reports of a water-line break near the community water tower.  Once repairs are completed, a town-wide boil order will be in place until further notice. 94.1 WGFA
                                             *  A decade of dedication  * Senator Tom Bennett’s...