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A 23-year-old Onarga man is dead after he was hit by a freight train early Sunday in Iroquois County. Juan Ochoa was pronounced dead at the scene, about a mile north of Danforth. Sheriff's Police and the Coroner's Office are...

Two more men have been arrested as part of a federal investigation on weapons and drug charges. Both suspects are in federal custody with the U.S. Marshals Service pending trial. The arrests are the result of a Kankakee Project...

Five medical marijuana application sites in the State Police District 21 territory are among the applications Illinois officials will review. Figures released Thursday by state officials shows competition among companies seeking...

Testimony resumed today in the Livingston County murder trial of Heather Lamie. The 31-year-old Kankakee woman is accused in the death of a four-year-old girl who was in her care in 2011. Testimony offered Thursday included...

Over 45 chamber members and guests attended the Business After Hours sponsored by State Representative Josh Harms Wednesday. The event was held at the Old Courthouse Museum in Watseka to help kick-off the 35th annual Harvest...

He's a veteran in the insurance industry, an educator, has an agriculture background, and perhaps, most important locally, he has conservative values. And with all that, Tom Bennett wants to State Representative, with a voice for...

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Motorists in the Kankakee – Bradley area may want to make alternate travel plans today. Road work will find Route 50 from Brookmont Boulevard to Armour Road (in Bradley) re-surfaced. Delays are likely due to lane restrictions...

                     State police correct victim's name A three-vehicle accident near Melvin Tuesday afternoon took the life of...

Two pickup trucks collided, killing both drivers in rural Ford County Tuesday afternoon. 77-year-old Jack D. Moody of Roberts was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash near Melvin. The other driver (not related), was...