WIVR News Updates
What to do around Kankakee County this weekend
Plenty to do in Kankakee County this weekend, with a look at a few of the events, here's Angelina Gear, Executive Director of Visit Kankakee County
14h ago
Thursday storms spawn tornadoes
Folks across the area will once again be assessing storm damage today. A series of tornado warnings were issued across the area with tornadoes spotted either aloft or on the ground in several areas Wednesday night. The worst of the storms seem to have spared Kankakee County this time, but storm damage is being reported...
14h ago
Storms cause power outages
Most of the power outages in our area from Wednesday night's storms have been taken care of by ComEd, with only a few outages still reported near Momence, Beecher and Peotone. Damage from the tornadoes in Livingston County have cause massive outages in the area around Streator and a few are reported near Reddick. Amere...
14h ago
Gas prices falling
Gas prices continue to fall. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of regular no-lead gas is four-dollars-42 cents across the Land of Lincoln. That's down 21 cents in the past week. Gas in the Kankakee area is said to be running 4.32 on average, down 60 cents in the past month, but still about a dollar-ten more e...
14h ago
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