A traffic stop for erratic driving on I-65 Sunday led to the arrest of a Valparaiso (IN) man. 38-yr-old Christopher Elston faces meth possession charges. State Police also located a hypodermic needle and other drug paraphernalia...
The Newton County Sheriff’s Office investigated a two vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road 950 North and County Road 600 West Saturday.
18-yr-old Samuel Wilson of Demotte Indiana, was south bound on County Road 600...
An eight-year-old girl, apparently anxious for breakfast, took her mom’s van and headed to McDonald’s in Watseka Sunday morning. On her way, the girl pulled into the Pence Service Station on Walnut street, striking a garbage...
A Gilman teenager, missing since July 28th, has been found safe. Diamond Kohl was found at a suburban Oak Lawn residence Saturday. She had been reported missing by her mother. Oak Lawn Police located the girl after Iroquois...
Watseka Police teamed up with Iroquois County Sheriff's Police,KAMEG and Aroma Park Polcie in a traffic and tavern compliance check Friday. Police concentrated their efforts on traffic violations and a focus on high-crime...
The Iroquois County Highway Department has announced a road closure scheduled for Monday, August 14th. Motorists in the Buckley area should be aware that Highway 9, west of I-57, between 200E and 300E, will be closed beginning at...
Congresswomen Robin Kelly and Jan Schakowsky are hosting a health care panel discussion Monday in Chicago. “Solutions Only” is a Non-Partisan Congressional Field Inquiry on Improving Healthcare.
The goal of raising Congressional...
An attempted abduction of three juvenile females in Goodwine Thursday is under investigation by the Iroquois County Sheriff's department. The three juveniles, ages 11, 7 and 6, were walking near the post office just...
The Vermilion County sheriff's office (Thursday) reported a drowning victim’s body was recovered from a pond. The body of 71-yr-old Robert Porter Jr. was recovered from the private pond in Hillery about 2:30 in the afternoon. The...
SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois State Fair kicked off Thursday with the Twilight Parade. An array of floats, bands and specialty units were featured encompassing this year's theme, Generations of Fun. Like the corndogs, lemon...
