Illinois has the fourth highest residential fire death rate in the country, which is why the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance wants you to be “Alarmed.”
The alliance has partnered with the Office of the State Fire Marshal to make...
The Watseka Community High School Inspiration Award Committees are seeking nominations for the 2018 Academic and Athletic Inspiration Awards.
The Inspiration Award has been established to recognize and honor men and women...
The first round of the latest snowfall brought 5.8 inches to the WGFA studio. The Ashkum and Herscher areas had 5.5 and six inches on the ground.
School districts closed today (Tues) include Donovan, North & South...
A speeding motorist led Newton County Sheriff’s Police on a chase Monday that ended with a Chicago man’s arrest. Sheriff’s Police initiated a traffic stop on US 41 at CR1000 S (north of Kentland).
The driver and one passenger...
THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR JANUARY WAS 24 POINT ONE DEGREES. THAT’S MORE THAN TWO DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. LAST MONTH WAS ALSO DRIER THAN USUAL SAYS STATE CLIMATOLOGIST JIM ANGEL.
THE LARGEST SNOWFALL TOTAL FOR JANUARY...
...More accumulating snow Monday afternoon and evening with hazardous travel during the evening commute likely...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... * ...Snow expected...
The Iroquois County Genealogical Society is planning a program to help get youngsters interested in tracing their roots. This special program will help students in grades 5 and up learn how to research their family trees and find...
KAMEG agents arrested Teon M. Claypool, age 30, of Kankakee for delivery of a controlled substance within 500 feet of church property. During a drug investigation, Claypool delivered 0.3 grams of suspected heroin/fentanyl.
The Crescent City Historical Society’s monthly open house will take place 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4. The CCHS is located in the upstairs area of city hall and there is no fee to visit. This month’s open house will continue its...
The Illinois State Police have announced additional enforcement plans for the upcoming Super Bowl weekend. ISP Troopers will strictly enforce FATAL-4 moving violations which include; DUI, Speeding, Distracted Driving, and Seat...