HOOPESTON —Teams of firefighters from Vermilion and Iroquois counties, and still more from Indiana continued to battle a blaze which broke out in a huge tire recycling facility early Wednesday morning.
Some officials fear the...
Firefighters in Central Illinois battled a blaze at a tire-recycling facility that officials fear could go on for days.
Firefighters were called to J&R Used Tire Service in Hoopeston early Wednesday. There they found part of...
Firefighters from at least a half-dozen departments are on the scene of a major blaze in Hoopeston this morning (Wed., June 19th). The fire is located at J & R Used Tire Service, located at Illinois route 9 and Market Streets...
Damage estimates were being compiled today (Wed) following an overnight fire in Limestone Township. No injury was reported.
A house and garage sustained damage on Limestone School Road. An attached garage was totaled and there's...
PEOTONE — The Illinois Department of Transportation Tuesday unveiled a slightly revised Illiana Expressway plan and formally proposed that it be a tollway. IDOT made a few changes to the 47-mile route that will stretch from...
Hoopeston firefighters were called to J & R Used Tires in Hoopeston this morning. Mutual aid was called in from several neighboring departments. The fire broke out at the business on Route 9 at Market Street.
No word on the...
Seat belt stop leads to Unlawful Possession of Alcohol by a Minor and Unlawful Possession of Firearm Ammunition charges against two Watseka teens.
Illinois State Police District 21 is reporting the arrest of 18-year-old Keanon C...
Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce would like to remind everyone about our new and improved Chamber Currency program for 2013. We have revamped the program so that instead of the consumer presenting the gift certificate version of...
24-year-old Brandon Stone of Kankakee was killed Saturday in a single-car wreck on the south edge of Kankakee.
County Coroner Bob Gessner said Stone's car flipped several times at South Tec Drive and Route 45/52.
Stone apparently...
