The Iroquois County Board Tuesday approved changes in how wind farms are regulated. The changes, basically, affect those landowners not considered 'participants.'
Non-participating properties now have a setback rule 12 times the...
SPRINGFIELD — A plan to use a part of the now-closed Dwight Correctional Center to house county jail inmates is a question mark right now.
Livingston County Board Chairman Marty Fannin said Monday the departure of Sheriff Martin...
The American Red Cross is providing help to three people following a Monday night house fire on South Albert Boulevard in Kankakee.
No one was injured. The fire did about $35,000 damage.
Firemen answered the call about 9:20 pm...
A dozen fire departments were on the scene of a house explosion in Lowell, Indiana Monday evening. One person was killed. Two firefighters were injured.
The Lake County Coroner's Office confirms one dead. Names and other info...
Another day of hot, humid and possibly record-breaking temperatures is forcing some school districts across Illinois to cancel classes.
The National Weather Service says temperatures Tuesday will climb into the mid to upper 90s...
The Illinois Attorney General's Office has provided more information about last week's arrest of a Watseka man facing multiple counts of child pornography.
As reported earlier on WGFA News, 41-year-old Brandon Shaw was named as...
Two Hoopeston police officers were treated for injuries after crashing their squad car during a high-speed chase. The officer and an auxiliary officer, who was riding along, were treated at Carle Hoopeston Regional Health...
Iroquois County's popular CAMP 9-1-1 is underway for 2013. This month of September marks the 8th annual CAMP 9-1-1 for all second and third grade students in Iroquois County. Children learn safety techniques and how...
An October 21, 2013 trial date is scheduled for a former Cullom resident charged in the 2011 death of a child who was in her foster-care. 29-year-old Heather Lamie, who now lives in Kankakee, faces two first-degree murder charges...
There were a couple of political announcements locally this week.
State Representative Josh Harms of Watseka announced his re-election bid for the 106th House District. Harms is in his freshman term as a legislative voice for...
