Health

Cedar Lake Woman Seriously Injured in Late Tuesday Night Crash in Center Township

Cedar Lake, IN - A Cedar Lake woman sustained serious injuries after her SUV collided with a tree late Thursday night.  According to Lake County Sheriff’s reports the incident occurred...

Kankakee, IL – Police Arrest Man for Allegedly Offering Cocaine at Gas Station

Kankakee, IL - Early morning customers at a Kankakee gas station were confronted with an unusual offer yesterday...

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Multiple Areas in Watseka, Illinois

Watseka, IL - Residents in Watseka are advised of a boil order affecting multiple areas across the city....

Champaign, IL – Community Alert: Scam Calls Falsely Claiming Sheriff’s Office Association

Champaign, IL - The Champaign County Sheriff's Office is issuing a strong warning to the public about a...

Hypothermia, Alcohol Implicated in University of Illinois Student’s Accidental Death

URBANA, Illinois – The University of Illinois Police Department (UIPD) has concluded its investigation into the Jan. 20...

Urgent Recall: Elevated Lead Found in Popular Children’s Fruit Puree Pouches, FDA Warns

Raleigh, North Carolina - In a joint investigation, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture &...

New FDA-Approved At-Home Fentanyl Test: A Game Changer in Battling Opioid Crisis?

CHICAGO – The FDA Thursday greenlit the Alltest Fentanyl Urine Test Cassette, marking it the debut over-the-counter tool for initial detection of fentanyl in...

Protect Your Baby: The ABCs of Safe Sleep Could Save Lives

CHICAGO – October marks the critical Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month, and Illinois' Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is urgently advising caregivers to...

Cancer-Beating Mammograms in Full Swing as Breast Cancer Awareness Month Kicks Off

CHICAGO, IL - Today marks the beginning of October, and with it, the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As we all don our...

Unlock Brainpower: Mid-Life Exercise Slashes Dementia Risk by 30%

CHICAGO, IL - A recent aggregation of 11 pivotal studies reveals the profound power of regular mid-life exercise, highlighting its potential to curtail the onset...

Orland Township Offers Convenient Walk-In Flu Shot Clinics for 2023 Season

ORLAND TOWNSHIP - As the autumn breeze begins to sweep through Orland Township, residents have an essential task to check off their to-do list -...
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