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Livingston County, IL – Early Morning Truck Stop Shooting Hospitalizes One

Dwight, IL - An early morning altercation at the Love’s Truck Stop escalated into gunfire, leaving one individual hospitalized Thursday.  The Dwight Police Department reported that the incident occurred just...

Quack-tastic Rescue: Mokena Police Save Ducklings from a Sticky Situation at Meijer

Mokena, IL - A group of eight ducklings found themselves in a bit of a jam on Monday...

Suicidal Individual Found Safe After Late-Night Search in Kankakee County

Limestone, IL - Emergency teams successfully concluded a late-night search for a suicidal individual reported missing late Tuesday...

Manteno, IL – Kankakee County Awarded $2.9 Million IDOT Grant for Highway 9 Overhaul Ahead of EV Plant Opening

Manteno, IL - Kankakee County has been awarded a $2.9 million grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation...

Lockport Man, Felon, Charged with Attempted Murder in Reported Racially Modivated Shooting 

Lockport Township, IL - John P. Shadbar, 70, of Lockport Township, has been charged with attempted first degree...

40 Dogs, nearly 100 Animals dead from Indiana Pet Store Fire

INDIANAPOLIS – Nearly 100 animals died this week after a fire broke out at an Indianapolis pet store. It happened late Monday night into the...

First member of Congress, Texas Republican Ron Wright, dies after COVID-19 diagnosis

WASHINGTON - Texas Republican Ron Wright, who tested positive for COVID-19 shortly after the Capitol riots, has died. Wright is the first member of Congress...

WWII Vet who raise millions during COVID-19 pandemic, dies

WASHINGTON - Captain Tom Moore, the man who raised over £30 million (40 million USD) for the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK,...

Teens live-stream murder of girl at Walmart

LAKE CHARLES, LA - Four teenage girls are now in custody on murder charges after live-streaming a stabbing at Walmart on social media. According to...

Biden signs mask mandate as first executive order, says Trump left ‘generous’ note

(The Center Square) – Wearing a mask at a desk in the Oval Office, President Joe Biden signed a federal mask mandate Wednesday as...

Fundraiser for Officer Sicknick, who died in Trump-fueled Insurrection, reaches $400,000 in 24 hours

CHICAGO – A fundraiser for the Officer killed during the Trump-fueled Insurrection on Congress Wednesday has raised nearly half a million dollars in under...
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