Inestigators are still trying to determine the cause of what's believed to have been a 2-vehicle head-on crash near Ludlow that left three people dead. Champaign County Sheriff's Police investigated at County Road 3500 N in...
A 97-year-old Memphis, TN woman died in a 2-vehicle traffic accident in Iroquois County Tuesday. Mattie Robertson was northbound approaching a construction zone on I-57 when she changed lanes to avoid a...
The Vermilion County Fair & Expo crowned its new queen Wednesday evening. Lilly Meeker of Westville is the 2025 Queen, besting a field of 13 contestants. Miss Meeker will reign over the fair the rest of this week and...
A truck driver was seriously injured this (Thurs) morning on southbound I-57 at the exit-312 marker. Kankakee Fire responded to an accident around 6 am. The semi and trailer was found on fire, the driver trapped. Reports...
Watseka’s July 4th Parade will feature two young coloring contest winners as the 2025 Lil Mr & Miss Firecracker. The two winners will ride in the Independence Day Parade, sponsored by the City of Watseka.
Oaklyn Crouch of...
Charley Ulrich was crowned the 2025 County Fair Queen in Ford County Monday evening. The PBL graduate was the judges selection in a field of four contestants. Miss Ulrich, a Paxton resident, will reign over the fair...
Health officials spent the month of May promoting National Lyme Disease Awareness. And as the summer is here, the warm weather is yet another reminder about “tick season.” . The Illinois Department of Public Health is...
The Illinois Department of Agriculture reminds people about the state product Farmers Markets. The markets are each Thursday in Springfield at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. They're held at The Shed. It's the 18th season...
– The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that Illinois 49 at the TP&W Railroad crossing in Crescent City in Iroquois County is closed for repairs. The crossing is located north of U.S. 24.
The work is...
The Ford County Queen Pageant is tonight at the Melvin Fairgrounds. Four ladies seek the crown in the Dance Building at 7 pm. Contestants include: Natalie Aberle of Gibson City, Charley Ulrich, Aubree Sawyer and Kyleigh...
