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The Red Cross is at the Milford Fire Station Wednesday, June 5, from 1 - 6 pm.  The blood drive welcomes walk-ins. State Rep. Jackie Haas is hosting a blood drive Friday, June 7 at the Bourbonnais Municipal Center.&nbsp...

Hoopeston Community will host a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 2:30 pm to 6 pm on Wednesday, June 5 at 701 E. Orange St. Appointments: To...

Three people were seriously injured when they vehicle they were in crashed into a furniture store in Streator.  The driver and two passengers were air-lifted to a Peorai hospital after they ran into the retail store Monday...

A police pursuit that started in southern Iroquois County ended in suburban University Park where a Lockport man was taken into custody.  30-year-old Nicholas Czarny was awaiting arraingment in Watseka.  He's charged...

Stolen food benefits are a growing problem throughout Illinois. WGN reports during a 6-month span, more than $4.5 million was stolen from Illinois’ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Money is loaded on an...

Iroquois County Sheriff deputies stopped a vehicle for traffic violations in Watseka Friday. The driver and passenger now faces charges of Possession of Cannabis and Manufacturing/Delivery/Possession with Intent to Deliver...

A shooting late Friday night in Hopkins Park left two men dead and three other men wounded. The Kankakee County Sheriff’s Department is investigating. Information about the incident is accepted by reaching out to KanComm...

State Representative Jackie Haas will be hosting a free job fair on June 5th from 9 am until 12 Noon at the Knights of Columbus in Kankakee. Over 50 employers will be present at this event. “I am excited to announce my upcoming...

The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and more than 200 law enforcement offices throughout the state are participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s high-visibility “Click It...

It's a win for Illinoisans, according to State Rep. Jackie Haas. Senate Bill 3599 was supported to give communities mobile integrated health care services.    Earlier this week, Representative Haas passed Senate Bill...