COVID-19

Two Accidents on Route 50 Near Manteno Saturday Afternoon

Manteno, IL - Emergency crews are on the scene of two separate accidents on Route 50 near 10000 N Road in Manteno, which have disrupted traffic flow in both...

Mechanical Issue leads to Emergency Closure of Route 53 Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River

Joliet, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced the immediate closure of the Ruby Street...

Kankakee County Alert: Computer Scam involving Gift Cards Causes $25K in Local Losses, Police Warn

Bradley, IL - A new scam has surfaced in Kankakee County, targeting unsuspecting victims with fraudulent computer pop-ups.  According...

Will County, IL – Sheriff’s Office Issues 424 Citations During Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Will County, IL - In April, the Will County Sheriff's Office took decisive action against distracted driving, issuing...

Schaumburg, IL – Felony Charges for Local Woman Accused of Damaging Police Property

Schaumburg, IL - A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges following an incident at the Island Lake Police...

Berkot’s announces hours change, limits on milk, paper towels

Berkot’s Super Foods announced in a message Monday they would begin instituting limits on food per household due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The Store also announced an hours change to 8am to 8pm daily.

Kansas Gov tells schools to close for the remainder of the academic year

"I am ordering all K-12 to close and cease in-person instruction for the duration of the 2019-2020 semester," said Kelly during a press conference Tuesday. "The reality of this pandemic is that it cannot be controlled statewide if school buildings return to normal operations,"

Kankakee Mayor Issues statement, asks citizens to stop rumors

In a open letter to citizens issued late tonight, Mayor Mayor Wells-Armstrong asked citizens to stop spreading rumors, offered condolences and reinforced how vulnerable the elderly are at this time, including those in nursing homes.

COVID-19 spills to West Virginia, now found in all 50 States

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced tonight COVID-19 has been found in every State in the United States.  The 1st case of the virus was discovered...

Social Security Offices closed amid COVID-19 pandemic

The move was made due to the average population the office serves, older Americans with underlying medical conditions, who are most susceptible to COVID-19. The Social Security Offices will remain providing critical servies to the public both by phone and online.

San Francisco issues ‘shelter-in-place’ order one week after bars/restaurants order

The City of San Francisco has issued a ‘shelter-in-place’ order amid the COVID-19 pandemic that is scheduled to lift April 7th.  New York City is...
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