News

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, affectionately dubbed "Red Dogs" due to their reddish-tan coats, begin their...

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 Alert: Immigrant Dropped Off by Police After Disturbing Home Entry Attempt in Wilmington 

Kankakee, IL - A decision by Wilmington police to transport a Venezuelan immigrant to Kankakee after a troubling...

Bridge Collapse in Baltimore: Two Rescued from Icy Waters Amid Search Effort

BALTIMORE -- Following the early Tuesday collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, emergency teams rescued two individuals from the Patapsco River's freezing waters....

Will County, IL Event Alert: ‘Wheel of Fortune LIVE!’ Tickets on Sale This Week

Joliet, IL - Get ready to spin the wheel! 'Wheel of Fortune LIVE!', an interactive stage show, is coming to Joliet's Rialto Square Theatre....

Lake County, IN – Female Found Deceased in Deep River County Park, Death Investigation Underway

Lake County, IN - A female was found deceased on Monday in Deep River County Park, sparking a comprehensive death investigation by the Lake...

Joplin, MO – Jasper County Investigation Underway in Joplin Shooting

Joplin, MO - A Joplin man was found deceased after a reported disturbance with gunfire on Pump Lane.  According to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office,...

Bradley, IL – Village Awards Sports Complex Contract Without Bid, Plans Park by I-57

BRADLEY, IL - The Bradley Village Board, during its Monday night meeting, approved a resolution to forgo the traditional competitive bidding process, instead selecting...

Kankakee, IL – Early Sunday Speeding Leads to Passenger’s Felony Gang Charge Arrest

Kankakee, IL - An early Sunday morning traffic stop for speeding escalated to a passenger’s arrest on serious felony and gang-related charges in Kankakee.  According...
spot_img