A family was displaced and about a $100,000 in damage from an attic fire in Kankakee Friday. No injury was reported. Fire personnel answered the call at 1:42 pm to 655 S. Myrtle Av. It was a single-family 2-story house. The fire...
The state is encouraging Illinoisans to follow CDC masking recommendations. According to the latest Illinois COVID-19 executive order, all individuals, including those who are fully vaccinated, are recommended to wear a face...
The first taste of winter in Illinois has arrived. A burst of snow is expected Monday over parts of Chicago and through the I-57 corridor. Parts of northern Indiana could see up to three inches of lake effect snow. A hard freeze...
All area veterans and their spouses are invited to a Veterans'Day Appreciation breakfast Friday, Nov. 11. The event is from 8-10 a.m. and takes place at the Onarga American Legion Post 551, 608 W. Lincoln Ave...
Kankakee Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group (KAMEG) Agents, assisted by the United States Marshall Service, the Kankakee Police Department, and Tri-County Auto
Theft Task Force, conducted a warrant sweep, which included two...
With the Medicare open enrollment period set to begin Saturday, October 15, older adults looking to change their existing Medicare plan can receive free assistance through the Illinois Department on Aging’s Senior Health...
A federal grand jury returned an indictment (October 4, 2022) charging the former elected Township Supervisor of Pembroke Township in Kankakee County, Larry Dean Gibbs, also known as Mulumbua Humraukn El Taikaem Bey, of St...
Farmers have taken advantage of excellent weather as the fall harvest moves on. A dry weekend should help. But there's also dry conditions in many fields.
Drought conditions are expanding in Central Illinois. The U.S...
