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The National Weather Service says Ford and Iroquois counties are under a Flood Warning until 10:45 am Tuesday. Up to two inches has already fallen in that area and there could up to an additional inch of rain Tuesday morning....

Rensselaer Central High School took necessary precautions last week after a rumored threat. It’s believed to have a social media threat that started from a conversation between students over lunch. However, the school's...

Flood Warning issued today until further notice by NWS Chicago ...The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois and Indiana... East Branch Du Page River at Bolingbrook...

A 26-year-old Kankakee man is under arrest for the December 2016 armed robbery of Federated Bank in Bradley. Joe Johnson Jr. was served with an arrest warrant (Monday) after he was located by Kankakee Police. The Bradley Police...

Recognition honors those who operate with purpose and incorporate integrity into their ecosystems MINNEAPOLIS – Feb. 16, 2018 – Thrivent, a not-for-profit membership organization that helps Christians be wise with money and live...

Following three years of consecutive declines, farmland values increased 1 percent through most of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Iowa in 2017, but credit conditions deteriorated for the fourth quarter of last year. That’s...

Sherriff’s Police in Kankakee County are investigating a break-in at the Pembroke Township Post Office. It appeared entry was made thru a back door. The offices were ransacked; desks and file cabinets were thrown about. No word...

In Newton Superior Court (Thursday).... 25-year-old Derek Cardosi was given a life term with no parole. Cardosi was sentenced for the August 2016 stabbing deaths of three people he lived with in Sumava Resort. Cardosi was...

Local election offices across Illinois will be busy next week as the push toward the March primary accelerates. Some counties are already open for early voting. Others will open next week. But all local election offices in the...

A traffic stop in Watseka led to a chase and a manhunt. Now, a man is in custody facing federal weapons charges. Watseka Police made a stop Wednesday night. But the driver fled armed with an A-R 15 rifle. Christopher Hamlin of...