Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

High winds are being blamed for the destruction of a two story home in Salina Township Saturday. The home is a total loss. Salina Fire saying on social media they believe the winds brought down a util...

Bond has been set at 50,000 dollars for a man who allegedly beat a Metro bus driver, beat and robbed another man and broke multiple windows on homes and businesses in Bradley Friday. 26-year-old Jeric...

A man traveled all the way from Olympia, Washington last week only to end up being arrested in Fairbury on charges of Indecent solicitation of a minor and traveling to meet a minor. Fairbury police sa...

A barn in the Coal City area is described as a total loss following a fire Friday night. Flames were already showing from the structure when firefighters arrived on the scene in the 5500 block of East...

A Diamond, Illinois man, out on parole, will most likely be heading back to prison to finish his 12 year sentence after being arrested on drug and weapons charges. Police say a parole compliance check...

Saturday's prescription drug take back at Northfield Square Mall was a resounding success. The Kankakee Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group, the Pledge for Life Partnership, State Representative Jacki...

A 911 call about a woman hitting her two children brought police to the 600 block of south Gordon in Kankakee last night. Upon arrival officers found the woman and the children who seemed to be calm a...

Shortly after 8 AM yesterday, a nitric acid leak was discovered coming from a semi-tractor trailer that was parked at the Pilot Travel Center in Gilman. Emergency responders, led by Gilman Fire Protec...

A man who had parked his pickup truck then carpooled into work over the weekend discovered the F150 had been stolen when he returned. Jasper County Sheriff's police say DeMotte police spotted the vehi...

Matteson police are asking for your help in locating a missing senior citizen. 72 year old Jacqueline D. Mainor was last seen driving a 1998 Ford Expedition SUV with Illinois tag C883866. Police say s...