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      Kankakee Alert: Immigrant Dropped Off by Police After Disturbing Home Entry Attempt in Wilmington 

      Kankakee, IL - A decision by Wilmington police to transport a Venezuelan immigrant to Kankakee after a troubling incident has sparked controversy.  The incident occurred when a local woman reported...

      Kankakee Springs Into Green: Celebrate Arbor Day at Old Fair Park

      KANKAKEE, IL – Embrace nature's call to green living on Saturday, April 27, at the much-anticipated Arbor Day...

      Vandalism Strikes Kankakee Fire Station, Police Seek Witnesses

      Kankakee, IL - A Kankakee fire station located on the 200 block of West Water Street suffered significant...

      Grundy County, IL – Structural Failures Prompt Immediate Closure of I-80 Bridge

      Seneca, IL - A bridge over Interstate 80 near the Grundy County line has been abruptly closed this...

      Indiana Fugitive Arrested in Texas, Wanted on Attempted Murder Charges

      Hobart, IN - Ariel Ginjauma Jr., who was charged with attempted murder among other felony counts, was arrested...

      Pier 1 to ‘wind-down’ retail operations across U.S.

      Pier 1 Imports announced in a press release this afternoon they will begin to ‘wind-down’ retail operations as soon as possible.

      118 million direct calls? Why Verizon, T-Mobile needs to step up in crisis for customers.

      AT&T is the lone leader in guaranteeing a nation will not be cut off from communications. At least, for now. Communication giants across the United States...

      Gamestop to close up to 200 stores nationwide

      The company has nearly 6,000 stores here in the United States and over fifty in a fifty-mile radius of Kankakee County alone with its closest location the store in the Bradley Commons off Route 50 in Bradley.

      Papi’s Pizza Cafe to close doors on Sept 19th

      Papi’s Pizza Café at 150 E Station Street in Kankakee and its newest location in Northfield Square Mall has announced it will be shutting its ovens down for good on September 19th.

      ReCharge Coffee Bar opens with Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening

      ReCharge Coffee Bar celebrated its official opening to the public on Friday, August 23, with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Manteno Chamber of Commerce.

      Party With A Plan This Labor Day: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

      The numbers are shocking: In 2017, one person died every 48 minutes in a drunk-driving crash in America. These deaths account for approximately one-third of all traffic deaths each year, with 10,874 deaths occurring in 2017 alone. Even with drunk driving illegal in all 50 states and Washington, DC, the numbers remain similar year after year. Ultimately, drinking and driving is a choice, and it is a choice that puts all road users at risk.
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