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Heavy, welcome rainfall is falling in Iroquois County.  A severe T-Storm Warning remains in effect 'til 9:15 am.    THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN KANKAKEE COUNTY IS CANCELLED. THE LINE OF STORMS...

                    T-Storm Warning 'til 8:30 am .........    Tuesday, July 31, 2012   A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWESTERN LAKE.NORTH CNTL IROQUOIS & KANKAKEE COUNTIES UNTIL 830...

Someone left grease on the stove.  That led to a fire at 508 N. 2nd Street in Watseka last evening. Watseka firemen were on the scene just about 30 minutes.  Two other occupants of the house discovered the fire and called...

                                                --Police report one man in custody  --   Illinois State Police are investigating the Sunday morning death of a 21-year-old Manteno man.   Corey Patterson of...

Rescue workers Sunday recovered the body of a 16-year-old boy from the Kankakee River.  Shaun Lynch, of Bonfield, was found at 4 p.m. Sunday in the in Bourbonnais Township near Perry Farm property. Kankakee County...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Ten Illinoisans committed to community service will receive an award from the Illinois State Fair Museum Foundation. The museum foundation will honor the residents with the Illinoisan of the Day...

Over the past few weeks the most persistent topic of conversation in Iroquois County seems to be the weather, or rather the lack of rain and excessive temperatures.   According to the National Weather Service Climate...

Preliminary autopsy results on Brett Hauk, conducted this (Sat) morning, reveal that he died from massive traumatic blunt force injuries from the fall at the Pepsico Quaker plant in Danville.  The Coroner's Office is still...

DANVILLE — The Danville Area Community College Foundation has received a $10,000 grant from the Iroquois Federal Foundation.  It will provide additional scholarships for students. The Iroquois Federal Foundation...

  The search continues today for 25-year-old Rene Flores, the man accused of shooting a co-worker at a warehouse in Manteno Tuesday. Meanwhile, a black Chrysler 300 Rene Flores drove away...