River Valley Metro joins other systems nationally in offering free rides on Election Day.
Voters can ride River Valley Metro Fixed Routes and Metro Plus services for free on Election Day, November 6th.
Commuter services will...
Twenty four-year-old Alyssa Shepherd of Rochester, IN is facing three charges of reckless homicide in a crash Tuesday morning that killed three children walking to the school bus.
Another child was flown to a Ft. Wayne hospital...
A Wilmington man is facing charges for the robbery of a Kankakee bank Tuesday afternoon. 38-year-old Dustin Chouinard was arrested by Kankakee police for robbing the Midland States Bank branch on South Schuyler Avenue.
The...
A central Illinois dentist is reminding you to donate your leftover Halloween candy to Operation Gratitude. Prairie Dental Group Dentist Dr.Tanya DeSanto said let your kids enjoy some of it, but to save their teeth and treat the...
New unemployment figures show Kankakee and Vermilion County are experiencing some very low jobless rates.
Kankakee County is among most-improved, showing significant job gains too.
The September unemployment rate in Kankakee...
Pontiac Police Chief Jim Woolford and Livingston County Sheriff Tony Childress urge residents to be cognizant of the number of sex offenders in the county and be where they lived.
95 registered sex offenders live within...
More than half of the key recommendations in Illinois' new maternal mortality report suggest that state government do more.
The Illinois Department of Public Health released the report earlier this month.
IDPH director Nirav...
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Thirty-six year-old Ron Campe Jr. faces an aggravated arson charge for Monday night's fire that did extensive damage to a restaurant and apartment building in Loda.
Bond was set at $100,000 for the Loda man, who police said, is...
