Fire damaged a house in the 11-hundred block of N. Chicago Avenue in Kankakee Thursday morning. Officials believe it started after an electric heater was left on when the occupants left for the day. No one was home. There was no...
A woman was rescued from a house fire in Peotone. But she was pronounced dead from her injuries at a hospital in Olympia Fields. 79-year-old Brenda Atkins was identified as the victim in Wednesday’s residential fire in the...
A 30-year-old Flanagan man was killed in a single vehicle crash Wednesday morning. Livingston County Coroner Danny Watson said an autopsy was scheduled after a vehicle driven by Timothy McKinley left the roadway and struck a...
A group of Purdue University graduate students, with local ties, met again with local officials in Watseka as they formulate plans to help enhance the town. Watseka Mayor John Allhands hopes to get more people involved next year...
No one was injured in a residential house fire on N. Chicago Avenue in Kankakee this morning. Firemen were called to the 11-hundred block Fire Chief Damon Schuldt reported moderate damage to the home. The Red Cross was...
The Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce handed out awards to individuals and businesses at its annual dinner and awards banquet. Last evening's program was at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Downtown Kankakee. Chamber...
One person is dead following a residential fire in Peotone Wednesday night. The un-named victim was trapped in a basement. The fire was reported about 8 pm. An investigation is underway.
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An on-site construction accident killed a Lowell, Indiana man Wednesday morning in Crown Point. The man’s identity wasn’t disclosed with the ongoing investigation. It happened in the Cottage Court sub-division about 9:30 in the...
A morning fire destroyed a 2-story home in Bradley early this (Tues) morning. Flames were seen coming from a front-window when firemen arrived about 5 am. Three occupants were able to escape the flames without injury. There was a...
An “Evening of Carols” will take place at 7 pm Sunday, December 8 at the United Methodist Church in Crescent City. The public is invited to help celebrate the spirit of the season. Favorite Christmas songs and carols will...