Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Illinois State police are investigating a hit and run accident on I-55 in the Braceville area this morning. Braceville fire saying a man had run out of gas and was walking to a nearby gas station abou...

Charges are still pending for a 15 year old Gibson City boy who allegedly stole a Ford F-150 pickup truck over the weekend then went on a joyride with four girls. Three from Paxton and one from Buckle...

The decade long saga of the TimberCreek Bed and Breakfast west of Paxton may be finally coming to an end. In 2016, the Illinois Human Rights Commission ruled the B&B did violate the rights of a ga...

The Iroquois County Fair gets underway today at the fairgrounds just north of Crescent City. Paul Ahlden is president of the fair board and he has a rundown of today's events. The Iroquois County Fair...

The Newton County Pun'kin Vine Fair got underway over the weekend. Cory Groover, Publicity Director for the fair has a rundown of today's events The Newton County Pun'kin Vine Fair runs through Friday...

Another of those Secret Pop-up Food Pantries is scheduled in the village of Bourbonnais. This pantry will run from noon til 1:30 Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of the Village Municipal Center ...

Late Friday night, city police were called to the one-thousand-block of East Locust for a report of shots fired. When they got there, they say they found an SUV rolled over on its side in a grass lot ...

Kankakee City Police say a car that was reported stolen over the weekend has been recovered. According to reports, officers were called to the 100 block of West Court Street late Sunday night when a w...

The United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of the State of Illinois says 32-year-old Jeremiah Hill of Pembroke Township was sentenced Monday to 10-years in federal prison. In March, ...

St. Anne fire officials say on a social media posting today that an early morning fire at the firehouse appears to have started in a department pickup truck that holds battery's and other electronics....