Newton County

Illinois Blaze: 40,000 Pounds of Celery Engulfed in Semi Fire on I-80

Joliet, IL -In a bizarre overnight incident, a semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of celery caught fire on Interstate 80, causing extensive disruptions. The fire began in the trailer of...

Car Stops Just Feet from Active School Playground After Friday Morning DUI Incident

Coal City, IL - A car driven by 39-year-old Kathryn Stirbis reportedly came to a stop just feet...

Kankakee County, IL – Man Arrested in Champaign Following High-Speed Chase, Crash on I-74

Kankakee County, IL - A Kankakee County man was arrested in Champaign this week after a high-speed chase...

Bradley’s Big Invite: Preschool Open House Unveils Fun Learning

Bradley, IL - Attention, Bradley families! The Bourbonnais Park District cordially invites you to the Preschool Open House...

Kankakee Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena Celebrates ’90s Nostalgia with Spring Ice Show

Kankakee, IL - Get ready to relive the golden era of the 90s at the Ice Valley Centre...

Indiana Resident Dies in Tragic Gate Malfunction Accident

KENTLAND, IN - A gate malfunction has claimed the life of Richard Williams, a 59-year-old resident of Kentland.  According to Newton County Sheriff’s Office, the incident...

US 41 crash leaves jackknifed semi, debris: Two injured 

LAKE VILLAGE - Two men were injured Monday night after a crash left a semi jackknifed on U.S. 41. According to the Newton County Sheriff, it...

Goodman man dies after “out of control” episode Thanksgiving ending in fire, death

GOODLAND – A man is dead following an incident on Thanksgiving that ended in a fire. According to Newton County Indiana Sheriff’s Police, it happened...

Four-year-old Boy returned home after getting lost in cornfield in Newton County

NEWTON COUNTY – A four-year-old boy is home safe today after getting lost in a cornfield earlier this morning. According to Newton County Sheriff’s Police,...

Field Fire hits Newton County Monday shortly after Warning issued by NWS

NEWTON COUNTY – A field fire hit Newton County shortly after the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a warning for the area.  Newton County...
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