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Local public health officials received verification of laboratory tests today on a bird collected in Iroquois County. According to Doug Corbett, Public Health Administrator, a crow was found in Gilman on July 16th and submitted...

A retired high school swimming coach is dead after being hit by a car while riding his bike in Fountain County, IN. 55-year-old Duane Swisher was riding his bike when he was hit by a Jeep. The Fountain County Sheriff's Office...

The McLean County Coroner's office identified the victim killed in a Saturday afternoon crash near Gridley. And two people remain hospitalized following the crash between a pickup truck and an SUV. The victim has been identified...

A two-vehicle crash on Route 150 Friday left a Fithian man dead. 58-year-old James Davis II was pronounced dead at the scene. Illinois State Police say the accident occurred about 7:30 am at the Glover Overpass. Davis was...

A vocal duet by Jani Massey and Emily Duis captured first-place in the Junior Division at this year's Iroquois County Fair Talent Show. The girls sang "Home." A vocal duet also earned top honors in the Senior Division. Kelsey...

...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY DROP THROUGH THE 80S THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. 94.1 FM, WGFA
The notice comes from employees, who were notified this week. But there's yet to be an official announcement from the company. But Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is leaving Watseka next year. The closing of the Watseka facility...

Details concerning a freak accident at Warner Bridge Road were still being put together, but the Kankakee County Coroner's office reports a high school student is dead after what may have been a prank. 18-year-old Kaelynn Fay of...

The owners of the Settlers Trail Wind Farm in Iroquois County are named as defendants in a lawsuit filed by township officials. Sheldon Township is suing the wind farm owner, E.On Climate and Renewables North America LLC, for...

A car-train collision this (Fri) morning in Kankakee. The driver of a pickup truck is believed to have gone around the crossing gates. The truck driver survived the crash. It happened on West Jeffrey Street at East Avenue...