The American Red Cross urges blood donors to give in the final weeks of summer to help prevent a blood shortage.
Blood donations often decline in August as final summer vacations are planned and back-to-school activities ramp...
Governor Bruce Rauner has asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency for assistance with storm damage in 23 Illinois counties, including Iroquois and Vermilion.
The Governor also issued a state disaster proclamation for the...
The Route 24 railroad crossing at the Toledo, Peoria & Western crossing west of Watseka is closed beginning today (Monday 8/3). The crossing is being upgraded by T.P.&W. crews for the next days. A detour has been...
Minor injuries reported to three Wisconsin men when they were thrown from an ATV they were riding Saturday in rural St. Anne. The driver, 24-year-old Thomas Ayling, was cited Iroquois County Sheriff's Police for operating an ATV...
Forty-seven year-old Thomas McClintock of Cissna Park suffered fatal injuries in a one-vehicle accident Saturday in Iroquois County.
Sheriff's Police report McClintock lost control of his southbound pickup truck on County Road...
Monticello, IN police reported a car collided with a moped in the 1800 block of N. Francis Street Sunday afternoon. 57-year-old James Bush was pronounced dead at the scene. The White County Sheriff's Office said Bush's moped hit...
The Watseka city administration is providing updated information on flood clean-up. Debris removal will continue Monday 8/3 thru Friday 8/7.
Another reminder – debris removal is for area of town impacted by the flood. Residents...
Mail scams have Iroquois County residents being warned again. Sheriff's Police want to make people aware following a couple of reports from the Ashkum area.
A mailed letter informs people they've won a cash prize, lottery or...
A Fowler, Indiana man is jailed and facing child porn charges. Indiana State Police report 65-year-old Thomas Harman is in the Benton County jail having been arrested for nine counts of possession of child pornography.
A tip...
A 2-story abandoned tavern fire in Martinton has several fire departments on the scene today (Fri). The fire at 109 Main Street alerted firemen around 9:30 am.
No injuries are reported.
The fire apparently originated from a...
