Weather-related closings and cancellations are the norm again today (Tuesday), but relief from the cold temps has arrived. Today's high likely around 32 and climbinb to near 40 by Christmas Day.
Slick roads and below-zero temps...
As the only four-year university on the Kankakee River, Olivet Nazarene University is uniquely qualified to host the upcoming conference focusing on long-term health of the Kankakee River Basin.
The Kankakee River Watershed...
A 27-year-old Bourbonnais man is dead after his car slammed into a semi-trailer, which had detached from its cab and blocked Route 50 in Bourbonnais.
Jonathan Grams was pronounced dead at the scene early today (Tuesday). State...
Ford County Sheriff deputies and Gibson City Police responded to an armed robbery in Melvin Saturday. The call was in response to an incident at the Melvin Convenient Store on Main Street in Melvin.
Sheriff Mark Doran reported a...
The Lafayette, IN Police Department is investigating a bank robbery that occurred Saturday in Lafayette.
Police were called to the Lafayette Community Bank on Cougill Lane around 11:38 am.
Police said a man entered the bank and...
The Federated Bank at Chebanse was robbed this (Monday) morning. A man, described as white, wearing a brown coat, robbed the facility on First North Street at 9:50 am. No one was injured.
Kankakee County Sheriff’s Police report...
A Manteno woman was killed in a snowmobile accident Sunday night.
Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner said 24-year-old Kristin Agrue was pronounced dead at Riverside Medical Center just after 10 pm. She was thrown from the...
The bitter cold temps will continue another day, but relief is likely by Wednesday. The National Weather Service expects Wednesday through Friday high temperatures to climb into the mid-30s.
Monday’s bitter temperatures will...
Candidates interested in running for seats in April’s Consolidated Election face a 5 pm deadline today (Monday).
The filing period started last Monday. Petitions can be turned into city/village offices. The consolidated election...
Two Watseka residents were jailed in Iroquois County (Friday) after authorities discovered an active meth lab at a local residence.
38-year-old Ryan Inman and 35-year-old Latasha Inman face charges after the Watseka Enforcement...
