Severe storms caused damage across parts of Central Illinois early today (Monday). Locally, there’s been no reports of severe damage, but motorists were told to be aware of ponding on some routes. Some wicked lightning and...
The search for a fugitive in Gilman is over. Joel T. Smith is in custody and jailed in Watseka.
Iroquois County Sheriff Sergeant Eric Starkey announced late last night that Joel Smith was arrested just after 11 p.m. The...
Law enforcement authorities in Iroquois County engaged in a manhunt Wednesday for a man suspected in a sexual assault aboard an Amtrak train in Gilman. As a result, the Iroquois West School District went on lock-down. ...
Another day of dense fog in the Illiana area...visibity was limited to one-half mile and even a quarter-a-mile early this (Thurs) morning. Kankakee and NW Indiana counties were reporting limited visibility. Motorists are...
An analyst says Illinois must reverse an anti-business climate to grow jobs. With a new survey showing Illinois ranked No. 2 in the nation for the number of small businesses planning to lay off employees in the coming...
A 26-year-old man is the subject of a warrant. Authorites are looking for 26-year-old Zachary Perry of Steger. He's alleged to have obtained a loan from the COVID-19 Government Payment Protection Program for nearly...
The Illinois State Police is assisting the Iroquois County Sherriff's Office to locate Joel T. Smith, who is a person of interest in an ongoing investigation. Smith was last seen on foot running northeast towards Rt. 24 from...
With billions of dollars Congress set aside in last year’s infrastructure bill, lawmakers would like to see Amtrak expand routes….
The passenger rail service eliminated and reduced some long-distance routes as a...
