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Route 113 closed early Wednesday after Major Car Accident with Entrapment

KANKAKEE, IL - A major motor vehicle accident occurred this morning at the intersection of W IL Route 113 and Edgewater Drive in Limestone.  According to...

Investigation into Stolen Campers from Champaign County Lead to Drug Arrest in Kankakee

KANKAKEE, Ill. - County Sheriff's police launched an investigation over the weekend into a pair of stolen campers that were found on a property in...

Pembroke Firefighters Battle 3rd Alarm Brush Fire Amidst Challenging Windy Conditions

PEMBROKE, Ill. - Firefighters were dispatched to a brush fire at 12243 E Gamble earlier this morning.  The fire quickly escalated to a 3rd alarm as...

Watseka Police Arrest 28-Year-Old Man After Officers Are Threatened

WATSEKA, Ill. - A welfare check at a Watseka residence turned into a dangerous situation for police officers on Sunday. 28-year-old Paris Johnson was arrested...

Heavily Armed Suspects Linked to Multiple Crimes Across Chicagoland Apprehended by Chicago Police

CHICAGO, IL - The Chicago Police Department apprehended heavily armed suspects on Monday who were believed to have been involved in multiple crimes across various...

SWAT Standoff Sunday in Hobart Results in One Death, One in Custody

HOBART, Ill. - A tense SWAT standoff in Hobart, Indiana ended tragically on Sunday with one person dead, officials confirm.  The incident occurred on the 1700...