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A December 16th sentencing date is now set in Iroquois County for a Cissna Park man facing a prison sentence ranging from six to 60 years. 59-year-old Rodney Hamrick was recently convicted of his sixth driving under the influence...

The Iroquois County Long Term Recovery Committee is alerting the public that World Renew, Disaster Response Services will be in Watseka to assist with tentative Needs Assessment for those affected by the 2015 flooding that...

The Illinois Department of Employment Security has released new figures showing unemployment rates have improved. The Iroquois County rate in September came in at 5.1%...down two-tenths of a percent from a year ago. Vermilion...

A Gilman woman escaped injury Thursday in a single-vehicle accident in Iroquois County.  22-year-old Brennan Whitlock swerved to miss an animal while eastbound at County road 1300N.  The vehicle ran into a ditch and hit...

All lanes of southbound I-65 are open today (Fri). The lanes were closed early yesterday (Thurs) due to a semi crash in Jasper County. It happened around 1 am near the Roselawn Exit. Indiana State Police dispatchers said a semi...

Indiana Governor Mike Pence talked about the impact of agriculture on the Hoosier economy Thursday. The governor was in Benton County at Buchanan Farm. Pence met with members of the community talking about a broad range of...

Former Countryside and Momence Police Chief Tim Swanson, who's serving a 27-month prison term, now appears to have lost his $100,000 a year police pension. The Countryside Police Pension Board is moving to strip Swanson of the...

An Indiana State Police Trooper was seriously injured Wednesday when his squad-car was hit by a semi when he attempted to make a U-turn. 25-year-old Trooper Brant Goubeaux was west bound on State Road 10 in Jasper County when he...

Benton County authorities are trying to locate the driver of a car that crashed into a ditch then fled the scene. Police report they're investigating after two people ran off after crashing. It happened north of Otterbein on...

35-year-old Billy Stevens of Paxton could be spending up to 60 years in prison. He was convicted Wednesday of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. Stevens will be sentenced November 17 in Ford County Circuit Court. A...