A 32-year-old Kankakee man was killed Friday when he crashed his vehicle into the rear of a semi-tractor trailer on Kankakee’s south side. Edward Smith was fleeing from police when he slammed into the trailer on S. Schuyler...
Postal workers are ready to “stamp out hunger.”
Letter carriers (mailmen/women) will visit your house during their regular routine Saturday while collecting food donations to restock food banks and pantries.
The Food Banks say...
Three juveniles were taken into custody in Iroquois County Thursday after they were caught forcing their way into the old Wellington School building. Witnesses observed a 17-year-old and two other juveniles enter the building...
Two 18-year-olds were arrested in a rural Bourbonnais drug bust. Authorities executed a search warrant at 3106 and 3000 N Road (Wednesday). Seized by police was suspected cannabis and cocaine, pills and drug paraphernalia and...
A convicted child-killer is asking the court for a new trial. Heather LaMie, formerly of Cullom, was found guilty for the 2011 death of a foster-child staying with her family.
Four-year-old Kianna Rudisill was the victim. During...
The Livingston County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal two-car crash near Flanagan last weekend.
Coroner Danny Watson reports 45-year-old Nigel Seth Wood of Minonk was pronounced dead shortly before 4 p.m...
We’re waiting for updates from emergency responders in Kankakee County concerning missing Olivet Nazarene University student Sheila Khalili (kuh-lee-Lee). The 27-year-old from Schaumburg hasn’t been seen or heard from since last...
More than 450 people will graduate at the 48th annual Kankakee Community College commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 13 in the George H. Ryan Gymnasium in the college's Activities Building.
A number of students...
Three public health programs contracted out to Iroquois Memorial Hospital a few years ago may be returning to the Iroquois County Public Health Department.
ICPHD Administrator Dee Schippert told the Count Board she’s contacted...
The president of St. Joseph's College at Rensselaer, IN has submitted his letter of resignation. It comes before the closing of the catholic liberal arts school.
An email sent Tuesday to the campus community notified it of...
