Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

For the second time in the last couple of weeks the City of Hoopeston has issued a boil order. Affected areas include West Main to West Thompson and North 6th avenue to North Dixie Highway. The west s...

Bradley police officer Tyler Bailey and the police procession escorting him back home has arrived at its final destination, the Bradley police Department. Tyler was released from rehab today almost a ...

To help bring awareness to what they call our local overdose crisis, Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gesner and County State's Attorney Jim Rowe are staging an Empty Chair Campaign on the front lawn of th...

A Wheatfield, Indiana man is dead after a piece of farm equipment he was operating tipped over and slid into a 10 by 12 foot manure pit at Windy Ridge Dairy in Fair Oaks, pinning 30 year old Gordon Va...

The cause of a fire at the Firestone building in Hoopeston Tuesday is still under investigation. Hoopeston fire says flames and smoke were already shooting from the building when firefighters arrived ...

Two men are under arrest in connection with the April Armed robbery at Ryan's Pub on Rt. 30 in Frankfort Township. A third suspect was shot and killed by a customer when two of them burst into the pub...

About one hundred people turned out this afternoon in Bourbonnais for the long awaited ribbon cutting of the now restored old one room log schoolhouse. Bourbonnais Mayor Paul Shore says the project th...

Kankakee City Police are investigating after a fight broke out at a pharmacy in the 200 block of West Court Street. In a Facebook post, City Police say they were called to the pharmacy for a fight ins...

Bond has been set at 150,000 dollars for a Fairbury man arrested on child porn charges. Livingston County authorities say 45 year old Kevin Probus is charged with allegedly distributing child porn of ...

A man who was detained last Thursday by police in connection with a shots fired incident in the parking lot of the Jailhouse Rock in the 700 block of West Williams, has now been charged in the shootin...