The construction of the new bridge over the Iroquois River at Watseka will find the project closing ALL TRAFFIC overnight on August 1.
The bridge traffic, north of Watseka, is limited to a single-lane, controlled by traffic...
A Danville fire Wednesday morning may result in damages over $1 million dollars. A storage trailer at the SYGMA Networks Distribution Center on Southgate Drive caught fire, causing damage to the rear of the building.
Public...
An early-morning house fire in Morocco, Indiana (Wednesday) left the structure destroyed. There was no injury. Morocco Fire Chief Corrie Myers is calling it a total loss.
Morocco Fire and the Indiana Stat5e Fire Marshal’s Office...
A weekend party in Essex won’t happen. Complaints from residents and nearby neighbors forced the matter to the courtroom, and an emergency order to block what’s been called an alcohol-fueled annual party in the small Kankakee...
The annual Benton County, Indiana Fair is welcoming visitors at Boswell. The livestock shows begin Thursday, starting with the Horse and Pony Show and Rabbit Show. Saturday’s Swine Show is drawing interest.
The fair’s director...
The proposed sale of Watseka's waste water treatment plant and the operation of the city's water system drew residents to city hall Tuesday evening. Questions were asked about Aqua Illinois' offer to buy the Watseka sytem for...
Illinois State Police will have special patrols today (Wed) as part of an effort to raise awareness that speed can be deadly. Air-patrols and radar will assist troopers and other participating officers in cracking down on...
Police arrested a 43-year-old Cabery man Tuesday after he threatened to shoot and kill as many officers as possible.
Jess Hummell is facing a preliminary charge of aggravated assault.
Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey said...
The number of shooting incidents in Kankakee have kept police investigators busy and there’s little help from victims, who refuse to cooperate.
Three weekend shootings that injured eight has brought the number of nonfatal...
The annual livestock sale closed the Iroquois County 4-H and Agricultural Fair Monday. Buyers again showed support for the 600 plus 4-Hers and their projects. The sale generated $119,380 dollars.
The sale price was down slightly...
