The Will County Fair at Peotone has announced it has canceled this summer’s event. The reason is COVID-19. The fair was scheduled for August 26 thru the 30th. A fall substitute event is still possible. The Will County Fair’s...
A Danville man died in a one-vehicle crash near Woodland in Iroquois County last night. The victim’s been identified as 39-year-old Marlon Hughes. It appeared his eastbound car left 1400-N Road and hit a tree, west of Woodland...
Iroquois Farmers State Bank officials have announced Brian Chaney is a new member of their banking family. Chaney will work mainly out of the Iroquois Farmers State Bank facility in Watseka. He'll be activley involved in...
Online retailer Amazon is expanding in the Chicago suburbs with two fulfillment centers. The Matteson and Markham locations could employ around 2,000 people and will sort and fulfill online orders.
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Monday marked the five year anniversary of the Coal City EF-3 tornado that left behind more than $13 million in damages. The tornado swept the community in a southeasterly direction destroying several homes in its path.
Repairs...
Three people died in two weekend crashes in Livingston County. An Odell man died about 9 pm Friday following a motorcycle crash near Pontiac. Livingston County Chief Deputy Coroner Steven Zeller...
Heavy rain over Illiana Monday afternoon and night produced up to 2.5 inches for some areas. Flash Flooding was reported in rural areas where emergency responders were busy. Champaign and Vermilion counties were under flood...
The State Fire Marshall is investigating the cause of a structure fire in Watseka Monday afternoon. A house fire at 321 W. Victory Avenue chased three people from the home, which was destroyed. There was no injury, according to...
A Severe Weather Alert has been issued....in effect for the WGFA-listening area. in your area.. ...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued today (Monday) at 1:33 pm until 9:00 pm. The...
