Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Illinois State police confiscated a gun and an unspecified amount of marijuana Friday night during a routine traffic stop on I-57 in Kankakee County for an equipment violation. The trooper detected th...

The Village of Clifton is under a boil order. Residents from East 6th Ave to East 7th Ave. and from 2nd Street to 57 should boil all drinking, cooking and ice water or at least 5 minutes before using....

Autopsy results Friday on the body of 61 year old Richard A. Alverson show Alverson suffered multiple stab wounds, but Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner says they awaiting the results of toxicology ...

Congressman Adam Kinzinger is teeing off on former president Donald Trump again. Yesterday former vice president mike Pence praised Trump in a speech at the Reagan Library, and called both men disrupt...

The Kankakee County Health Department has announced that two bats found in the City of Kankakee this past month have tested positive for rabies. The Health Department warns that rabid bats could be fo...

We have a few more details now on a suspected homicide in the Village of Manteno last night. Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner says 61-year-old Richard A. Alverson of Manteno died in the emergency r...

It's Friday, day three of the Bourbonnais Friendship Festival. Festival Committee Chairman Bob Steinke has a rundown of today's events:

Summer is here and that means summer concerts. Staci Wilken, Executive Director of the Kankakee County Convention and Visitors Bureau has one to tell you about:

Illinois State Police say they've arrested a 41-year-old Streator man on two counts of dissemination of child pornography. According to reports, Troopers arrested Ryan P. Cook Wednesday after serving ...

A Rantoul man was arrested last week in Paxton after he was clocked doing 105 miles an hour on Rt. 45 near Green Street. Police caught up with 30 year old Jon T. Browder and arrested him on numerous t...