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Three men were found dead in a house in Danville Thursday.  The case is being handled as a triple homicide.  Danville Police, Illinois State Police, and the Vermilion County Coroner are investigating.  The...

The Cullom man accused of killing his wife, son and neighbor pleaded not guilty Thursday. 53-year-old Clifford Brewer appeared in Livingston County court for the first time since his arrest on Christmas Day. He’s charged with six...

An undercover narcotics operation Wednesday led to the arrest of a Watseka man.  The Watseka Enforcement Team and the Watseka K-9 Unit conducted the operation. 25-year-old Jeffrey Reed allegedly sold suspected heroin to...

A Chicago man suffered a gunshot wound in a shooting reported Tuesday night in Pembroke Township. The 29-year-old victim is not cooperating with investigators. Kankakee County Sheriff’s Police were called to the Friendly Mart at...

The American Red Cross is reporting an urgent need for all blood types.  The agency reports a statewide shortage and urges donars to keep their apppointments.  A blood drive today is at the Fowler United Methodist...

Dr. Michael Wingo has joined the medical family at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka as a new cardiologist. Wingo, a cardiologist from the OSF Cardiovascular Institute, is accepting patients at the IMH Specialty Clinic. He...

Area County Fair queens and talen show winners were on stage again over the weekend, this time in state competition.  Iroquois, Ford and Vermilion County winners from last summer's fair season were seeking state recogniation...

Federal, state and local government offices around Illinois will be closed today in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes are canceled at most public schools. The mail won't be delivered and bus...

                        Governor Pritzker Recommends More Than $3 Million in Grants for Illinois Recreation...

A 37-year-old Gibson City man faces sentencing in March and could be looking at up to 10-years in prison. Noah Ringel was convicted of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon. A Ford County jury returned its verdict...