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Riverside Healthcare is helping in the fight against overdose deaths in Kankakee County. Riverside recently presented a $5,000 check to local leaders for the purchase of Narcan. Narcan is an overdose-reversal medicine being used...

Police in Rensselaer, IN say they located meth and remnants of an old lab at a property site and arrested two people. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office says the residence of 43-year-old William Spaulding and 36-year-old...

A Gibson City man who was found making, using and selling methamphetamine in his home with children present was sentenced to 12 years in prison. 52-year-old Kelly Burrows pleaded guilty to all eight felony charges filed against...

Three-counts of first-degree murder have been formally charged against 19-year-old Randy White of Milford. White appeared in Iroquois Circuit Court (Tuesday) for arraignment in connection with Sunday morning's shooting of a...

With a change in presidential administrations just two months away, politically appointed leaders within the U.S. Department of Agriculture are swapping out. Director for USDA Rural Development Colleen Callahan is getting ready...

Jon Krenek, a longtime reporter for the Daily Journal who headed the newspaper's investigations team and championed its watchdog role in the community, died Tuesday afternoon after a brief and sudden battle with a rare...

A car and a semi truck-tractor collided at Route 1/17 and County Road 500 N in Kankakee County Monday, killing the car’s driver. 23-year-old Rachel Gray turned left into the path of the freightliner, according to Illinois State...

An investigation has led to an arrest of a 19-year-old Milford teen for the weekend shooting death of a restaurant owner in Milford. Randy White is jailed in Iroquois County on a one-million dollar bond. He was arrested by...

Tragedy in Milford...a burglary leads to a homicide investigation. Iroquois County Sheriff’s Police, Milford Police, Illinois State Police office and the Iroquois County Coroner’s Office are investigating the weekend murder of a...

A 2009 Hoopeston Area High School graduate is serving in the U.S. Navy as part of an integrated crew of sailors and civilian mariners working aboard the submarine tender, USS Emory S. Land. Petty Officer 3rd Class Mahlon...