The Economic and Community Development Agency along with the Kankakee Fire Department will be hosting a Fire Safety Event for kids on Saturday, March 19. Children and their families are invited to come learn important fire...
Barbi Brewer-Watson, Executive Director of the City of Kankakee’s Economic and Community Development Agency was approved to join Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District Housing Task Force facilitated by Congresswoman Robin Kelly....
The Vermilion County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a 79-year-old man died of an apparent drowning after trying to chase down a boat that had floated away from the dock. A witness observed the individual go underwater after...
Motorists were advised to avoid Route 45/52 at the Iroquois-Kankakee County line this (Wed) morning. A fatal crash is under investigation. Kankakee County Sheriff’s Police report one person died at the scene; another was...
Emergency responders were on the scene of a 2-vehicle traffic accident (Thursday) morning on Route 45/52 in Kankakee County. Motorists were being asked to avoid the area near the Economy Inn a little before 8...
In Vermilion County ... A Hoopeston man was convicted of attacking three people in a violent home invasion that eft three people injured. 65-year-old Donald Langston faces between 6-30 years in prison when sentenced May...
The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds Illinoisians to test, inspect for expired alarms, and replace batteries in their smoke and CO alarms as they change the clock this weekend.
“It’s simple, working smoke...
KCC ranks seventh among all small community colleges in the upcoming 2022 Guide to Military Friendly Schools, published in conjunction with “G.I. Jobs” magazine. In addition, KCC is one of only 14 Illinois community colleges to...
The Kankakee Police Department in collaboration with the Office of the Mayor is offering up to $10,000.00 in reward money for information leading to the arrest for unsolved murders of two 15-year-olds, Davarion Jones and Termaine...
