Two women from Livingston County were arrested on drug related charges after authorities executed a warrant at a residence in Odell.
29-year-old Amber Watters of Odell and 32-year-old Tara Swartz of Dwight are charged with...
A Watseka man is jailed in Champaign County facing felony charges. 26-yr-old Collin Brais was found in an Urbana apartment, apparently a squatter there for the last week. Urbana Police report a cleaning woman entered an apartment...
The Illinois Department of Agriculture is offering a $400,000 cover crop incentive program for farmers who have filed Prevented Planting claims in an ongoing effort to assist farmers hit with record flooding. The state is also...
A two-vehicle, head-on crash on U.S. Route 45/52 (Tuesday) morning killed a Bourbonnais man. 59-year-old Lawrence Henitz was pronounced dead at the scene. The Kankakee County Coroner’s Office investigated along with Illinois...
A house fire in Kankakee Saturday chased a family from its home on Chicago Avenue. The American Red Cross is assisting the family. No injury was reported, according to Fire Chief Damon Schuldt.
Schuldt reported a man and two...
The Vermilion County Fair opens this week. Queen pageants will be popular Wednesday evening. Festivities begin at 6 pm in the grandstand. Nine candidates are vying for the Fair Queen crown. Reigning queen Meghan Brown will crown...
Sheriff's Police in Iroquois County arrested 36-year-old Jonathan St. Peter on Rantoul for possession of methamphetamine. Sheriff deputies also arrested 32-year-old James Kupferer of Kankakee. He was wanted on an...
A Do Not Consume tap water alert from Aqua water utility officials is now lifted in some parts of eastern Will County. The advisory was removed yesterday for Governors State University, Arbors at Hickory Creek, Fairway Clubs...
Kankakee Police report it’s time to keep an eye on your vehicles. Thieves are busy again stealing Catalytic Converters. This past weekend, two victims reported having the units cut from their vehicles. One theft occurred Saturday...
Emergency vehicles are on the scene of a serious crash this (Tuesday) on Route 45/52 near Manteno. Motorists are advised to seek another route while Kankakee County sheriff's polcie and Illinois State Police divert...