Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

West Nile Virus has appeared in Grundy County for the first time this summer. Health officials say the virus was discovered in a batch of mosquitoes collected in Braceville. Authorities are urging res...

We have another covid 19 death in northwest Indiana today. Newton County health are reporting their 40th virus fatality and their 3rd in the last week and half. It's another big number day for Indiana...

It used to be called "Cop on a rooftop", but a name change hasn't changed the purpose. Several area police departments will be a part of "Coffee For Champions" on Friday and Bourbonnais Mayor Paul Sch...

A man is lucky to be alive today after somebody shot up his apartment in the 500 block of East Bourbonnais Street just minutes after he arrived home around 1 this morning. Police say there was gunfire...

A man in a Chevy Malibu tells city police he was shot at while driving on North Indiana near Willow about 1:30 this morning. The driver says he was heading home after dropping off a friend when the gu...

A Springfield, Illinois man who led White County, Indiana Sheriffs Police on a chase that exceeded speeds of 100 miles hour before crashing into a vacant home, killing his four month old son and the c...

We have another covid 19 death today in Northwest Indiana. Jasper county health officials report their 58th covid related death today. Indiana reports 3,558 new cases of the virus.

Watseka Fire Chief Kenny Baier says an investigation is underway into the cause of a garage fire Monday at 222 East Ash Street in Watseka. The building is described as a total loss and radiant heat fr...

Cases of Covid 19 continue to rise in Kankakee County. The most recent numbers from the Kankakee County Health Department shows there have been 171 new cases of the virus in the county since August 6 ...

City police were called south Lincoln and east River Street just before 1 this morning when shots apparently rang out. Responding officers discovered 9 spent shell casings in the street and two bullet...