Two bats have tested positive for rabies in the past week in Kankakee County. Bats that
carry rabies may be found anywhere in Kankakee County. Sixteen bats have tested positive for
rabies in Illinois so far this year, and a total...
In Iroquois County Court (Tuesday) --- bond was set at $1-million for 49-year-old Arthur Jensen of Sheldon. He’s charged with the strangulation death of a 17-year-old girl. The victim, only identified as A.B., was found inside...
A barn filled with hay became engulfed in flames Monday night, destroying the structure and damaging two neighboring garages. No injuries were reported. Nearly a dozen fire departments answered the call to 14,500 N and 10,00 E...
A two-vehicle accident early Tuesday afternoon took the life of a 19-year-old woman. The victim is not identified as Illinois State Police investigate. It happened just before 12:30 pm east of Danville along the Indiana border....
A 49-year-old Sheldon man is jailed in Iroquois County charged with the death of a 17-year-old girl. The Iroquois County Sheriff's Department reports Arthur Jensen faces a first-degree murder charge. The un-identified victim was...
Local law enforcement leads the charge again (Tuesday) hosting the National Night Out event at Perry Farm in Bradley. Community support includes Bradley, Bourbonnais and Kankakee government. Several public safety groups also join...
Two Illinois lawmakers are sponsoring a measure to support rural hospitals. Congressman Adam Kinzinger and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin sent a joint letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services urging action for vulnerable...
It's that time of year again, the Illinois State Fair is one week away. The fairgrounds in Springfield are ready to shine. The State Fair opens next week, and managers are once again promising food, fun, families, concerts...
Day two at the Kankakee County Fair includes an Ag Breakfast, the annual tribute to sponsors of the event. 4-H activities today included the Horse & Pony Show, Dairy Goat Shows, and the Beef Show. 4-H displays are...
