Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

A Fowler Indiana Teenager has been arrested on a charge of reckless homicide. 18 year old Joseph Kidwell allegedly shot 18 year old Jesse Bragg in the chest on Saturday at a home in Hope, Indiana nort...

In Kankakee County Court Wednesday Judge Kathy Bradshaw Elliot denied a request for a new trial for Richard Jacklin. Jacklin was convicted in September of the 2017 sexual assault of a resident at Shap...

An Odell, Illinois man was sentenced to 50 years in prison Thursday in Livingston County Court. 31 year old Sean Sullivan was convicted at a bench trial today of multiple child sex charges including P...

City police arrested a man on drug charges after he was stopped by officers for J-Walking in the 1700 block of East Locust Street in Kankakee Wednesday afternoon. Police say Evan Moore refused to coop...

Kankakee School District 111 will be handling its own school bus transportation next year and will not be renewing its contract with Illinois Central School Bus Company. The Daily Journal reports the ...

A man who was walking down a street in Jasper County while carrying a Samurai style sword was hit by a car when he unsheathed the sword and began to approach the vehicle. Police say the driver turned ...

Two people were killed in a single vehicle accident Sunday morning on I-65 near Lowell. Indiana State police say a 2013 Chevy Cruse was northbound when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a large ...

The Illinois Department of Corrections says two employees at the Pontiac Correctional center were stabbed by an inmate last week. The prisoner allegedly used a homemade weapon. It happened last Wednes...

City police report two people arrested Sunday on drug related charges. Police took Judah Herring into custody following a routine traffic stop on E. Bourbonnais Street. A check found Herring to be dri...

Grundy County Sheriff's police were called to a home in South Wilmington over the weekend for a disturbance that ended with four people under arrest. Police say all four are charged with resisting off...