Felony charges of attempted murder are now filed against a Rankin man accused of shooting his step-father-in-law and estranged wife's boyfriend.
The Vermilion County State's Attorney's office added two counts of attempted murder...
The Jasper County, Indiana Sheriff's Office reports 16 arrests (Thursday) after warrants were issued in a county sweep. Eight other law enforcement agencies helped carry out the warrants.
The Sheriff's Office reported warrants...
Farm equipment accidents can be all too common in rural Illinois. And – first-responders in Iroquois County will learn more about their roles in such accidents today (Saturday).
"Spring Farm Accidents" is the focus of a...
Radio Dispatchers are "often the forgotten link of the whole emergency system."
That comment from Danville Fire Lt. Rich Ervin. And this weekend's fire training in Vermilion County finds firefighters training – with dispatchers...
Residents of Kankakee County can take advantage of a FREE install of smoke detectors.
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERTS) and local fire departments will be installing FREE smoke detectors. It's an effort to improve...
Two local artists are being featured through April at the Old Courthouse Museum in Watseka. Gene Quakenbush, a painter from Watseka, and Jenn Barrett, a weaver, basket maker and glass artist from Fowler, Indiana, will have their...
Emily Vaughn of Gilman and Hayden Schaumburg of Watseka are among 24 high school seniors who will be pursuing agriculture-related majors in college. Both have been awarded a $1,500 scholarship by Farm Credit Illinois.
Vaughn...
The Prairie Champions 4-H Club and Milford High School FFA chapter are doing their parts to improve Iroquois County communities.
Farm Credit Illinois recently awarded 60 4-H clubs and FFA chapters with $250 grants to pursue...
Gibson City is the recipient of nearly $100,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for lighting improvements in the downtown area.
The Gibson City council had already approved the plan for changing the downtown lighting and...
Watseka, Sheldon, Milford and Iroquois are among the communities in the dark this (Friday) morning. A power outage took out the lights at about 5:20 am.
There was no immediate word on the source of the problem. Emergency...
