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Kankakee Fire responded to a basement fire Tuesday evening at 433 N. Schuyler Avenue.  The small fire did about $1,000 damage, according to Fire Chief Bryan LaRoche. Three adults were displaced, no injury reported.&nbsp...

The City of Hoopeston's Water Department issued a Boil Order following the Tuesday fire at the former Firestone Building.  And updated Boil Order now includes N. 6th Avenue to Main Street to W. Thompson Avenue.  Trego...

Fire crews from Hoopeston and a half-dozen area departments battled a blaze (Tuesday) at the former Firestone Building at Illinois Route 1 and Penn Street.  No injuries were reported, but the remaining building had to be...

Motorists are advised to be aware and slow it down as the forecasts still call for cold temperatures and continuing snow flurries.  Transportation officials advise drivers to be careful on exit ramps and bridge decks.&nbsp...

                                Annual safety campaign urges drivers to prepare now for Old Man Winter With snow and ice touching much of the state...

- Iroquois Memorial Hospital is partnering with The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation by placing toy collection boxes at the hospital’s main entrance, the Iroquois Regional Health Center, and the Watseka, Milford, and Gilman...

 The Kankakee Community College Foundation will hold its annual Give Day<https://foundation.kcc.edu/giveday/> fundraising drive on Nov. 18, 2022. Alumni, faculty, staff, students, and their families and friends can...

State Representative Jackie Haas is launching her annual holiday toy drive to benefit Toys for Tots. This is the third year Rep. Haas will designate her Kankakee District Office as an official Toys for Tots drop-off location...

The suspect in the 2017 murders of Indiana teens now has court-appointed counsel.  Richard Allen is accused in the murders of Libby German and Abby Williams.  Court records now list Bradley Anthony Rozzi of Logansport...

Illiana-area motorists will need to be aware of changing road conditions today (Tuesday).  The season's first measureable snowfall is expected to bring slushy road conditions for sections of central and east-central Illinois...