Iroquois Memorial Hospital’s South Emergency Department/Prompt Care entrance on East Fairman Avenue is closed for construction. The construction work begins today (Monday 4/24).
Starting this day, visitors should use the North...
Heading into the weekend, gasoline prices continue to escalate. AAA shows the average for gas has reached a six month high in Illinois, averaging over $4 a gallon, but much higher in the Chicago area. The national average for a...
A Wednesday night house fire in Watseka sent two people to the hospital – one resident of the home and a police officer.
The injuries were smoke inhalation. The resident was treated at IMH then flown to Loyola Medical Center in...
A fire at a vacant home in Kankakee alerted firefighters Thursday afternoon. There was heavy smoke and flames seen coming from the rear of house in the 500-block of S. Moore. The cause appeared to be electricl in nature. No one...
An Illinois House Resolution gained approval (Tuesday) designating the 315 Overpass along I-57 at Bradley the "Sergeant Marlene R. Rittmanic Memorial Highway."
The Resolution honors the memory of Sgt. Rittmanic, who...
The Illinois House of Representatives (Wednesday) approved a Resolution designating a portion of Illinois Route 1 from Wickert Road to St. Anne as the "Honorary Jack Sikma Road." The Resolution is sponsored by Represenative...
Damage estimates are at $7,000 from an ATV fire in Watseka. No injury was reported after the all-terrain vehicle burned up Tuesday afternoon. The owner was able to get the ATV out of the garage at 520 N. 2nd Street...
A Severe Weather Alert has been issued for the WGFA-listening area .... Some airports are Closed or Flights Delayed. The Wind Advisory remains in play until 6 pm.
Southerly winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph are...