WIVR News Updates
Monee Man Dies in Kankakee River
We have more now on the story we told you about Tuesday, where a 54-year-old Monee man died over the weekend following an apparent watercraft accident on the Kankakee River. The Wilmington Fire Protection District released a statement Tuesday saying they were called to the Kankakee River near the Des Plaines Conservati...
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Burglars make off with Bradley chickens
Some young chickens were reported stolen during a burglary in Bradley overnight Sunday night. Bradley Police were called to a home on South Randolph just after 11 yesterday morning by a homeowner that told them someone had entered their back yard without permission, then got into their shed and garage. The owner said t...
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Indiana Governor says Bears deal "looks good"
No deal is final yet, but Indiana Governor Mike Braun says "it looks good" that the Chicago Bears will be moving to a new stadium to be built in Hammond. His comments followed remarks by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker who says he has doubts about the new stadium in northwest Indiana. The Bears are saying t...
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Arrests made in shots fired incident in Kankakee
Kankakee City Police report a shooting early Monday evening on the city's north east side led to several arrests. In a press release, Kankakee City Police say officers were called to the three hundred block of North Evergreen Avenue around five-thirty Monday evening for reports of multiple shots fired. When they got th...
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