The Tippecanoe County Coroner has confirmed five fatalities, Jill Buck, AJ Buck, and Branson Buck of Greenwood Indiana, Mikhail Yuryevich Stepanov, a post doctoral student at Purdue University, and Ruslan Pankiv of Lake Zurich...
Anheuser-Busch canned drinking water has been sent to Watseka, IL in an effort to aide local residents after the county-wide flooding. The town has experienced major flooding and dozens of families have been evacuated from their...
Traffic fatalities reported in Livingston and Vermilion counties and in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
Indiana State Police report five people were killed after a semi crash on Interstate 65 early this (Friday) morning.
Police...
Unemployment in the Land of Lincoln is down. June was the sixteenth consecutive month that saw Illinois unemployment rates fall. State and federal statistics show the statewide rate for June was five-point-nine-percent, down from...
A Multi-Agency Resource Center opens Friday in Watseka to provide assistance for flood victims.
The Center will help with recovery efforts from the flood that affected Watseka and rural parts of Iroquois County.
The Center will...
A two vehicle crash near Westville this (Thurs) morning killed one of the drivers. The Vermilion County Coroner's Office reported the crash occurred around 7:15 am.
The Coroner's office and Illinois State Police...
An explosion leveled a Benton County home and may have been started by a gas leak.
The Fowler Fire Department got the call just before noon Wednesday at the 8900 block of County Road W. 44 North.
Smoke coming from the home could...
Illinois State Police are reporting the arrest of a 40-year-old woman for Tuesday's bomb threats at a Kankakee County Secretary of State office. Latisa Bellows allegedly placed two bomb threats Tuesday morning, making the calls...
There was no looting in Watseka during the recent flood. In fact, Watseka Police say they were pleased with the actions of people in the community, most of whom obeyed the laws.
Police are trying to clear up misinformation that...
The City of Watseka and the Iroquois County Board have acted to extend the local Disaster Emergency Proclamation in the wake of the flooding. The flood levels of Sugar Creek and the Iroquois River have receded. ...
