The National Weather Service reports parts of east-central Illinois is likely to experience its first frost this week. Colder air will move into the area late this week behind a weak cold front expected to move through the area...
White County, Indiana Sheriff's Police say a woman has died from her injuries and a child was still listed in critical condition Monday following a crash Sunday evening.
48-year-old Deborah Barkas of Monticello and a female...
Township Road 1950 E...just north of the Iroquois River Bridge on the north edge of Watseka...will be closed this week while the Illinois Route 1 bridge work continues.
Township Road 1950 E is WGFA Radio Road. The closure daily...
Ford County Sheriff Mark Doran confirms a 14-hour standoff between police and an armed man in a Paxton house ended just after 7 am today (Friday). The only injury was to the suspect – two self-inflicted wounds that the sheriff...
A standoff in Paxton is now over. The episode, which began Thursday afternoon, came to an end this morning. It all ended within the last hour.
Police reported a man barricaded himself inside a home on Eastview Drive around 4...
Thousands of visitors will make their way to Parke County, Indiana over the next two weeks for the popular Covered Bridge Festival. Officials say, in fact, in excess of one-million people will make their way to see the fall...
The 100th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Dixie Highway is being recognized Saturday (October 10th). Several special events are planned between 10:30 am and 3 pm.
The Vermilion County Museum Society is hosting the events...
BLOOMINGTON — A jury deliberated just 90 minutes (Thursday) before acquitting former Bloomington police officer Brent VanHoveln of all counts in his forgery and official misconduct trial.
VanHoveln was accused of falsifying more...
Several emergency agencies surrounded a Paxton house late Thursday afternoon, as a man in the house was reportedly armed with a gun and suicidal.
Paxton Police, Ford County Sheriff's Police and Gibson Area Ambulance personal...
A middle school building in the GCMS district was evacuated Thursday after a threatening message was found written on a bathroom wall.
The message, written in pencil, was reported to the principal's office at about 10:20 am...
