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Applications for around $2.5 million for fire departments and ambulance services are now being accepted by the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal. Grants of up to $26,000 are being made for small firefighting and ambulance...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved the state’s request for assisting residents and businesses financially hurt from recent severe weather.  The SBA announcement (Monday) for new disaster assistance is...

A Paxton man was charged Monday with possession of drugs and a gun following his arrest Sunday night in Urbana.  22-yr-old Damian Wilson was stopped for an alleged traffic violation. Wilson was charged with felony...

Vermilion County Health Department reports 92 new cases have been confirmed. And the young people affected is a concern that hopefully people will pay attention to. There are currently 366 active COVID cases in the county...

Heat Advisory issued Today (August 24) at 3:19AM until 8:00PM by NWS Chicago ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /2 PM EDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 107...

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced Tuesday 3,641 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19. White County posted another death, the 55th since the pandemic began. Additional cases were reported...

It’s to no one’s surprise that Census numbers show another decline in the population counts in Iroquois and Ford County. In fact, rural numbers dropped all over the country. But the declining population locally has to be of...

Authorities in Grundy County investigated a 2-vehicle crash Friday that left two people dead.  The crash happened on Route 47 at the County Fairgrounds.  Grundy County Coroner John Callahan reported the car operated by...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that paving of Interstate 57 in Kankakee County began Sunday, August 22.  The work will take place between the Chebanse interchange (exit 302) and the Kankakee River...

A boil order in the Village of Clifton is now lifted.  The Order was issued over a week ago and lifted by local officials Friday. 94.1 WGFA