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An investigation was underway Tuesday to determine what leveled a rural Fairmount home...resulting in at least two fatalities. Vermilion County Coroner Peggy Johnson confirms the two fatalities. Fairmount Fire Chief Dave Ferber...

Iroquois County Sheriff deputy Clint Perzee is recovering from severe injuries after he was injured (Friday) arresting a suspect in rural Milford. Perzee suffered a broken arm, dislocated finger and was stitched up to close a...

Emergency personnel had a busy day (Monday) at Routes 24/52 at Sheldon where two accidents happened. Illinois State Police and IMH ambulance personnel were at the scene; a second mishap happened as the first was being...

Newton County, Indiana Coroner Scott McCord has identified the three victims of a gruesome stabbing that occurred Sunday night in Sumava Resorts.  All three were stabbed multiple times, according to autopsy results completed...

Newton County Sheriff Tom VanVleet said a 24-year-old man is in custody and facing a murder charge after three bodies were found in Newton County’s Sumava Resorts late Sunday evening. Sebastian Wedding has been arrested in...

Sherriff’s Police in Newton County report three bodies were found in the Newton County Sumava Resorts area Sunday evening. The bodies of two adult males and one adult female were discovered by a deputy. It was about 8 pm when...

Hoopeston Police are investigating an armed robbery which occurred late Sunday night. Police are looking for an individual seen wearing a disguise when entering and leaving Ted’ Home Beverage in the 100-block of W. Main Street...

The July and August rains have saturated the ground, leading to railroad grade crossings being impacted. That’s reason for the very-slow train traffic thru Watseka. The saturated soils have affected the base for the grade...

Paving of the streets in the StoneMill Farms subdivision in Bourbonnais will start September 6. This project is expected to take about six to seven days to complete, pending weather issues. Traffic within the subdivision may be...

Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative, a member-owned co-op serving electricity to the rural areas of East Central Illinois, recently energized its 27th substation. The substation, located on U.S. 45 north of Loda, will help...