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Kankakee Police report a 21-year-old man was in serious condition at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood after being shot in neck early Monday morning.  It happened in the in the 500 block of South Poplar...

River Valley Senior Bowl Re-Scheduled Tonight; 94.1 FM to Broadcast The National Weather Service (NWS) reported 4 to 6 inches of rain fell in parts of Kankakee County Saturday night.  Doppler radar indicated up seven...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) -- A 25-year-old combat engineer from Michigan and a 20-year-old specialist from Illinois were killed in an insurgent attack in Afghanistan. Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Lilly of Flint was part of the 18th...

Two 23-year-old men died in a single-car accident early Sunday in rural Crescent City.  The accident happened east of the Iroquois County Fairgrounds on 2000 N Road, less than a mile from Route 49. Twenty-three year-old...

The communities of Danville and Momence are hosting weekend events as part of ‘Drivin’ the Dixie.”  The annual event features vintage car owners cruising famous Dixie Highway (Illinois Route 1) from Danville up to Island Park...

An Oakwood man died after his vehicle ran off U.S. 136 Wednesday morning. Vermilion County Sheriff's Police report the unidentified 73-year-old driver was found behind the wheel of his vehicle. The accident happened after 6:20...

The Kankakee County Board Tuesday approved a referendum question for November which will ask unincorporated residents if they want the county to pursue a cheaper electrical service. The...

Joseph Lightfoot will not continue as KCC men’s basketball coach, effective June 30, 2012. The college will conduct a search for his replacement. Until a new coach is named, Ted Petersen, KCC’s athletic director, will serve as...

WATSEKA --  A "Carnival of Hope" theme generated tons of excitement Friday night at Watseka's Blake Field where hundreds of participents helped raise nearlt $139,000 for cancer research. The 12th annual relay for the...

Heritage FS has been given another green light to go ahead with plans for a new fertilizer plant in Douglas Township.  The Iroquois County Board’s Planning & Zoning Committee (Friday) voted unanimously to...