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Watseka Police are asking for the public's help in finding an armed robber.  It was early Sunday when the armed robbery was reported at the Gas Depot on West Walnut Street.  The incident occurred just before 3...

A jeep collided with a Kenworth truck-tractor Monday in Kankakee County, severely injuring the Jeep’s driver. 20-year-old Zachary Gonzalez of Monee suffered life-threatening injuries. He was taken to Provena St. Mary’s Hospital...

Justice Lloyd Karmeier has been named the Illinois Supreme Court’s new chief justice. The Nashville, Illinois resident will be installed during a ceremony at the Supreme Court Building in Springfield October 31st. Justice...

Sixteen-year-old William Hanson was identified as the teen killed in a single-vehicle rollover accident Sunday in Iroquois County. He was a Central High School student. The teen was westbound when the pickup truck he was driving...

FARM Illinois is a business group of community leaders. It’s an initiative that brings together a cross-section of people involved in the manufacture of agriculture products. The two-year-old program enhances the fact that...

A 16-year-old Central High School student was killed Sunday in a single-vehicle crash in Iroquois County. The un-identified teen was westbound when the pickup truck he was driving left the roadway, hit a culvert and rolled...

Cissna Park and Martinton are hosting weekend events in Iroquois County. The annual Martinton Fire & EMS Day offers activities in the village park. Proceeds from a chicken dinner....serving from 4 – 7 pm....goes toward...

The Vermilion River Fall Festival and Farmers Market is likely to attract thousands of people to Danville’s Ellsworth Park. The Festival started Friday and continues today (Saturday)...and from 11 am until 5 pm Sunday. City...

Vermilion County Health Department reports tests have confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus in the county. A dead crow found in Westville has tested positive for West Nile Virus in tests conducted by the Illinois Department...

Iroquois County voters will be asked in November if they support a quarter-cent sales tax to support public safety. Should it pass, it’s the County Board responsibility to channel the money to respective public safety avenues...