The Newton County Fair and Fair Oaks Farms are happy to announce that the Oak Ridge Boys will be performing at the Newton County Pun’kin Vine Fair in Kentland, Indiana, on Saturday, July 20th at 8 pm CST.
Don’t miss your chance...
A 23-year-old Kankakee man is facing 45 yeras to life in prison following his guilty plea (Monday) to first-degree murder. Dequan Morris entered a blind plea in Kankakee Circuit Court. Kevin Wright was shot to death on N...
Call it a fence or call it a wall, one Illinois congressman says he now believes wholeheartedly that the U.S. needs something along the border with Mexico.
Congressman Adam Kinzinger went to Facebook yesterday (Monday) to make...
The Kankakee City Council offers voters contested races in the primary election set for Tuesday.
There are Democratic primaries in the 1st, 2nd and 6th wards.
The 6th Ward seat is open because longtime incumbent Dennis Baron is...
Police in Bradley are calling it an armed robbery in Wednesday’s incident where shots were allegedly fired. Police responded to a report of a robbery where shots were fired Wednesday night in the 13-hundred block of Inglesh...
Indiana Conservation Officers investigated the death of a Rensselaer man who fell through the ice Saturday afternoon on a private pond in Jasper County.
48-year-old Timothy Powers was pronounced dead at a local hospital after...
Semi tractor-trailers had a tough time in Sunday’s high winds. Trailers were lying on their sides along I-57 and I-80. One of the trailers toppled over near Ashkum; another near Peotone.
A building in Fowler, IN apparently...
A box-alarm alerted five fire departments Wednesday evening to an un-occupied house in rural Ashkum. No injury was reported. The State Fire Marshall ruled the cause as “accidental.” A garage and the kitchen and utility room were...
It’s been a 3-day event for 30 years in St. Anne. And it’s always been a lot of fun. The popular St. Anne Pumpkin Festival will need blood to keep it going.
“ It’s been a show-off event --- many communities can hang their hat on...
Ford County State’s Attorney Andrew Killian is talking about five felony charges against an Elliott man for the sexual assault of two girls.
38-year-old Michael G. Kean was arrested for predatory criminal sexual assault of a...
