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A flu vaccination clinic in Vermilion County was delayed today.  The reason was because a scheduled shipment of of the vaccine didn't arrive on schedule.  Health officials hope to find a reschedule date soon. 94.1 WGFA
Vermilion County Health Department officials report 79 new cases of COVID-19.  Tuesday's confirmed cases included one infant, one toddler, four preschoolers, 9 grade-school children, 10 teeagers, 9 people in their 20's and...

The races for the Illinois legislature, in the 79th House District and the 40th District Senate, were featured in a candidates’ forum in Kankakee. Tuesday’s event at the Kankakee Public Library was hosted by the Kankakee Chapter...

A 41-year-ld Iroquois County man was sentenced to 2-years in prison for drug offenses.  David Blair of Gilman pled guilty in Grundy County Court to the unlawful delivery of a look-alike substance.  It's a class 3...

The Iroquois Memorial Hospital is the recipient of a generous grant proving a fire safety update at the Watseka hospital. The Knapp Burns Foundation has donated $10,000 for the installation of a new fire alarm panel. The...

The law enforcement community says trick-or-treating is being allowed in several towns on Halloween. However, everyone is urged to follow the recommended state guidelines in order to keep everyone safe. Most Trick-or-treating...

The Kankakee Branch of the NAACP welcomes the public to hear from legislative candidates (Tuesday) at the Kankakee Public Library. The 5:30 pm event will feature candidates for the 79th District House seat and the Senate seat for...

Fatal crashes along I-65 in Indiana have all too common of late.  Transportation officials and State Police are again advising drivers to buckle up.  A third crash in the past week in northwest Indiana claimed a life...

A two-vehicle accident a week ago (Monday) in Iroquois County resulted in one driver ticketed for failure to yield.  44-year-old Blake Clifton of Perkins (OK) was westbound on County Road 100 N.  Sheriff's Police report...

Damage was estimated at $20,000 after a residential fire in Kankakee Sunday afternoon.  Firefighters were called to the 300-bock of N. Harrsison Avenue about 1:30.  Fire Chief Damon Schuldt reported damage to a...