Kankakee County

Indianapolis Man Killed in Three-Vehicle Crash on I-69 Thursday Morning 

Grant County, IN – A tragic accident occurred on I-69 northbound near the 269 mile-marker early this morning, resulting in the death of an Indianapolis man. The incident, which...

Bison Calves Enhance Prairie Restoration in Will County

Wilmington, IL – A delightful springtime event unfolds at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie as new bison calves,...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival 2024: Nominate Your Local Hero for the Grand Parade

Bourbonnais, IL - The call for heroes resounds through Bourbonnais as the Friendship Festival invites nominations for everyday...

Strong Chance of Thunderstorms in Northern Indiana, Substantial Rainfall Expected This Weekend 

Chicago, IL - Communities west of Highway 31 are on alert as meteorologists forecast substantial rainfall and a...

Former Illinois University Student Released Following Alleged Terrorist Threat

Bourbonnais, IL - An Urbana resident and former Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) student was released by the courts after...

Kankakee County Cornfields Engulfed in Flames Tuesday

Kankakee County, IL â€“ Several acres of cornfields became engulfed by flames early Tuesday afternoon. According to reports it began around 1:45 PM when a brush...

Route 50’s Bold Rebrand: Bradley Ditches Infamous Kinzie Legacy for Fresh Start

BRADLEY, IL - Bradley's stretch of Route 50, previously known as Kinzie Avenue, is undergoing a significant rebrand.  Following Monday night's Bradley Village board meeting, Mayor...

$1,000 REWARD: Help Solve Motorcycle Hit-and-Run Tragedy in Kankakee County

MOMENCE, IL â€“ In a devastating hit-and-run on August 27, 2023, 52-year-old Bert N. Lawton of Grant Park lost his life while riding his motorcycle.  Illinois...

Haunting Illinois: Children’s Play Built Over Historic Cemetery in this town

BRADLEY, IL - The village holds a chilling distinction that comes eerily alive as the nation approaches Halloween: a park with a playground stands atop...

Vape & Vanish, Vanquished: Two Juveniles Charged in Kankakee County Robbery

HERSCHER, Ill. â€“ An influx of calls to CrimeStoppers over the weekend led to two juveniles charged and connection with the robbery of a Herscher...

Candlelight Vigil Shines Light on Domestic Violence Survivors in Kankakee

KANKAKEE, IL â€“ Harbor House, the leading coalition against domestic violence in Kankakee County, invites the community to join them at a poignant Candlelight Vigil...
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