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(AP) -- Forecasters say the heat index could climb into the triple digits as hot and steamy weather blankets parts of Illinois. The National Weather Service says it will feel like 100 to 105 degrees in parts of southwestern...

The Watseka Warrior Athletic Booster Club is hosting its' 21st Annual Warrior Golf Classic. The general public is invited to the outing, scheduled for July 26th at Shewami Country Club with lunch being served from 11:30 AM to...

A traffic stop on I-65 at Remington, IN early Sunday morning resulted in the seizure of more than five pounds of suspected heroin. Indiana State Troopers said they pulled a man over for speeding, and noticed he was acting...

Police have arrested a Worth, IL man in connection with last week's robbery at Kay Jewelers in the Northfield Square Mall in Bradley. 37-year-old Jason M. Murawski was arrested Sunday evening at his home. Police reported Murawski...

WATSEKA, IL. July 8, 2013 – Tammy Hubert, Executive Director of Iroquois County FSA said July 15th is the last day for producers to report all crops and any acreage in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). "Accurate acreage...

Kankakee County Sheriff's police report a 61-year-old Reddick man was found dead in a lake outside of his home. Russell A. Hartkopp was discovered face down in the lake near his home last Thursday afternoon. The man lived in...

They're calling it a suicide inside the Benton County, Indiana jail. An inmate was found dead early Thursday morning. Benton County Sheriff Boston "Butch" Pritchett said the man was booked into the jail around 2:30 Thursday...

Former Vermilion County State's Attorney Larry Mills was found dead Friday in an Urbana motel. Urbana police were called to the Sleep Inn Motel on Lincoln Avenue around 12:20 pm while motel employees.A person was supposed to...

Frederick Cooper is the newest member of the staff of Kankakee Community College. He'll serve as associate dean of the Math, Science & Engineering Division. Cooper oversees the division's operation, including transfer-level...

A traffic crash in Will County this (Fri) morning left a young Manteno man dead. 20-year-old Aaron Jackson was killed when he was thrown from his car in Wilton Township near Manhattan. Sheriff's Police found the victim in a corn...