39-year-old Jeremy Laird was arrested Tuesday morning by Watseka Police after he was stopped for driving while his license was suspended. After the Watseka man was taken to the county jail, he was found in possession of heroin...
Police in Wilmington were asking local residents to stay indoors this (Wednesday) morning while police searched the Northcreat area for a man beleived to have bveen involved with a car-jacking.The suspect was beleived to be...
A storm front pushed its way thru Central-Illinois into Indiana Tuesday afternoon. Several towns were hit by rain and high winds clocked at 70 mph. No injuries were reported. Structure damage to homes, garages...
A traffic stop near Morocco, Indiana turned into a foot chase for sheriff's polcie in Newton County Sunday.
44-year-old Dennis Walker of Chicago ran from police while he was being questioned for an odor of marijuana coming...
The annual Ashkum Lions Club Homecoming is this weekend. The Saturday – Sunday event welcomes 94.1 WGFA for a ‘live’ broadcast, in conjunction with a classic rock weekend. Main Street Band performs classic rock favorites at 7 pm...
Saturday will be the ninth Fried Green Tomatoes Festival.
It fast became a popular event. And this Saturday marks the 9th annual --- The Fried Green Tomatoes Festival at Dunning Park in Iroquois.
Everyone’s welcome for the fun...
A Chicago woman is accused of driving drunk and killing her passenger in a crash near Peotone. Illinois State Police say 32-year-old Rita Mullins drove a sports car off the side of I-57 Sunday night and hit a tree near the...
A deadly weekend crash that took the life of an off-duty Cook County officer in suburban Morris remains under investigation. Officer Ronald Prohasca pulled over Sunday afternoon to help a driver who got stuck on the Route 47...
Sheriff’s Offices are teaming up with school districts to make sure people are reminded about being safe around school buildings and buses. Starting today (Monday), deputies may be travelling routes...
As tick season winds down in Illinois, the Illinois Department of Public Health has announced the discovery of ticks carrying a rare virus. This is the first time the Heartland virus has been discovered in ticks in Illinois. The...
