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Authorities are investigating the death of an Illinois prison inmate at the Pontiac Correctional Center. 36-year-old Fabian Carrillo was found unresponsive on the floor of his cell early Tuesday. The death is being treated as a...

          Most all Iroquois County emergency agencies onboard The Watseka City Council has inked the bottom line, approving its part of the contract with the Iroquois County ETSB...

It was a justifiable act of self-defense and a Sheldon property owner who shot another man Monday will not face charges. Iroquois County State's Attorney Jim Devine said 68-year-old Thomas Salustro gave Michael Williams ample...

In Iroquois Circuit Court, an Onarga man was handed an 18-year prison term for sexually abusing two girls several years ago. The girls testified they were just eight-years-old when the abuse started. 47-year-old Jose Ramon...

Watseka, IL – Officials at Iroquois Memorial Hospital have announced that temporary visitor restrictions have been imposed during the flu season. IMH joins several other hospitals in central Illinois and Indiana with the...

A Kankakee County man will serve a 23-year prison term for repeated crack cocaine trafficking. 42-year-old Edward Dorsey Sr. of St. Anne was sentenced Monday to federal prison. Dorsey was also ordered to remain on supervised...

Two semis were involved in a head-on collision Monday night, shutting down Illinois Route 1 near Grant Park. The closure lasted about four hours.Grant Park Fire was on the scene. No serious injury was reported. 94.1 WGFA
A Loda Village Board member has been placed on three months court supervision. 54-year-old John Zalaker pleaded guilty Monday to disorderly conduct in Iroquois County Court. He was also fined 50 dollars and was ordered to pay 367...

A shooting in rural Sheldon Monday remains under investigation. An un-identified shooting victim was reported in stable condition at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka. No arrests have been made. Iroquois County Sheriff's...

'The Zone' is open for business in downtown Watseka. The 24-hour fitness center calls home in the former Napa Auto Parts building on Walnut Street. And the Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed owner Dan Gordon and staff with...