A Bradley woman may have been a hit-and-run victim on I-57 over the holiday weekend. The body of 30-year-old Jamie DeLeon was discovered in the median. Troopers reported the woman may have been struck by an unknown vehicle.
The...
A Sunday evening bar brawl in Buckley resulted in one death and several injuries. 25-year-old Daniel Connolly of Lyons (IL) was pronounced dead at Gibson Area Hospital in Gibson City. Others were treated for injuries.
No arrests...
19-year-old Randy White of Milford was in Iroquois County Court last week (Thursday) where he was formally charged for the fatal shooting of a Milford restaurant owner.
White remains jailed in Watseka on a one-million dollar...
Tammy Blackwell may owe her life to a stranger from Kentucky. The Newton County woman was asleep in her home (Thursday) when a passerby woke her up to notify her the house was on fire.
That stranger was gone when firemen arrived...
Champaign County officials have identified a man who died when his van slammed into the rear of a semi on I-74 Thursday night. 77-year-old Ronald Juergens was pronounced dead at the scene.
Illinois State Police reported the...
While the busy holiday rush continues, consumers are warned to be wary of scam activity. Phony money and fraudulent phone solicitors are busy again. Shoppers are also advised to pay attention to your surroundings.
Counterfeit...
“The Light of Christmas” is this year’s theme for the Iroquois County Cantata. The 41st annual Cantata is presented at the First Christian Church in Watseka.
The 3rd and 4th presentations for 2016 are set for this evening. Shows...
As freezing temperatures and harsh weather grip much of the nation, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets to help meet the constant need for blood this winter.
Upcoming...
Employees in Lowell, Indiana will see pay hikes. The Town Council is approving two-percent raises for employees. It’s a suggested pay raise. The Council is expected to give formal approval at a December 27th meeting.
The elected...
Onarga mayor Mike Tilstra will not seek re-election in April, electing instead to run for a village trustee seat.
Former State legislator Shane Cultra is running un-opposed for Onarga Mayor.
Cultra served in the Illinois House...
