Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Manhattan police are investigating claims of misconduct by a Manhattan District 114 teacher. The district requested police assistance to determine if criminal charges are warranted after allegations s...

There was an accident with injuries this afternoon on Rt. 114 just west of the state line. Photos sent to us from the scene show a mangled vehicle on its side up against a tree. Social media reports h...

The Iroquois County Republican Party held its Lincoln Day Dinner last night at St. Paul's School in Woodworth. Guest speaker for the night was 106th District State Representative Jason Bunting who gav...

Governor Pritzker is calling for a ban on cell phones in Illinois classrooms. The governor proposed legislation that would require all public school districts in Illinois to adopt a wireless communica...

It's time for another weekend. With a look at what's going on around the area, here's Nicole Gavin with Visit Kankakee County

Early voting starts today for the April first consolidated elections. Kankakee County Clerk Dan Hendrickson says early voting will continue until March 31st. There's more information on the County Cle...

The $9-million Hobbie Avenue reconstruction project is reportedly nearing the end of the line. The Daily Journal reports the City's engineering department says concrete pouring for curbs and sidewalks...

A boil order has been issued for the 300 block of East Lincoln Street and 201 South Pine Street in Buckley. Residents in these areas should boil all drinking or cooking water for at least five minutes...

A jury trial is set for 70 year old Stephanie Nagel of Rensselaer. Nagel is accused of murdering her ex-husband, Phil, and facing burglary and stalking charges. Nagel pleaded not guilty The trial begi...

A bystander stepped in to stop a violent attack in Monee yesterday. Around 6 PM were called to Ridgeland Avenue near Monee Manhattan Road about a woman lying in a ditch, bleeding. They found a 48-year...