Kankakee County

Route 113 Downed Power Lines Cause Traffic Disruption Sunday Morning 

Custer Park, IL - Early Sunday morning, commuters on Route 113, approximately one mile east of Irish Lane in Custer Park, encountered an unexpected obstacle. Power lines, brought down...

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...

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...

KCC to sponsor Job Fair September 29th

Kankakee Community College will sponsor a Job Fair from 9 a.m. - noon on Thursday, Sept. 29. Booths are available, free of charge, for area businesses...

Domestic call leads to arrest of Kankakee man, defaced firearm found  

KANKAKEE - A domestic violence call Friday morning lead to a man’s arrest on aggrieved assault charges. According to Kankakee City Police, it happened in the...

Car runs out of Gas in Kankakee, Driver arrested for possession of stolen vehicle 

KANKAKEE - A man was arrested over the weekend after the vehicle he was in ran out of gas on East Court Street. According to Kankakee...

Bradley Man arrested on Child Pornography Charges after having computer serviced 

BRADLEY – A man was arrested Friday at Best Buy after employees reportedly discovered child pornography on his computer. According to Bradley Police, it happened after...

Momence Man hit by Semi, dies overnight 

MOMENCE - A 50-year-old man is dead after a semi hit him overnight. According to Illinois State Police, it happened around 11:30pm when they were...

Herscher secures Bus Drivers, will no longer be forced to stagger start/dismissal times in District 

HERSCHER - Herscher CUSD #2 students will no longer need to worry about possible staggered start and dismissal times this fall. District Superintendent Dr. Richard...
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