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Manhattan, IL: Learn to ‘Stop the Bleed’ and Tackle Opioid Overdoses on May 18

Manhattan, IL - A free "Stop the Bleed" and opioid overdose prevention training session is scheduled in Manhattan this weekend. The event, which focuses on educating community members on...

Lake County, IN – Trail Expansion Connects Merrillville to Regional Network, 100th Mile Milestone

Lake County, IN - A major celebration took place as Governor Eric Holcomb and local officials inaugurated the...

Lake County, IN – Two Residents Injured After Vehicle Collides with Home

Hobart, IN - In a startling incident Tuesday afternoon after a car veered off the road and crashed...

Will County, IL – Local Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash with Tree

Wilmington, IL - In a devastating early morning accident, a Will County man was killed when his vehicle...

Illinois Sheriff’s Department Unites in Epic Quest to Reunite Lost Ring with Owner

Morris, IL - In an adventurous twist reminiscent of Middle Earth, the Grundy County Sheriff's Office has embarked...

Texas Man arrested on murder charges following Bar shooting that killed Kankakee resident

BRADLEY- A Texas man has been arrested on multiple charges including murder following a shooting that killed a Kankakee man overnight. According to multiple agencies,...

Experts address rural opioid epidemic in Illinois

(The Center Square) – A new report describes the impact of COVID-19 on the existing rural opioid epidemic in Illinois and addresses treatment to reduce fatalities. Experts...

Pritzker signs legislation to make voting easier, ban dark money in some elections

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a measure that makes changes to the Illinois voting process, creates a disability task force and...

Pritzker signs electric vehicle manufacturing incentives into law

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law a tax incentives package Tuesday that state lawmakers hope will help Illinois become a manufacturing hub...

College-Bound Students Can Now Apply to All Illinois Universities Using App

SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), in partnership with the Illinois General Assembly, are utilizing $1 million...

Kankakee Homeowner shoots intruder in leg who sought refuge after beating

KANKAKEE – A man is recovering this week after being shot in the leg by a homeowner while trying to seek refuge from a...
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