Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

Illinois families are encouraged to apply for utility bill assistance. Eligible families can receive bill assistance for natural gas, propane, and electricity through the Low-Income Home Energy Assist...

The double murder trial of Richard Allen resumes at 9 a.m. today in Delphi. Jurors took yesterday off after they were shown 15 videos of Allen in the Westville Correctional Facility in LaPorte County ...

Time to find out what's happening in the sky this week. With our Notable Night Sky News, here's Madelyn Shepley, Astronomy Professor and Director of the Strickler Planetarium at Olivet

The city of Kankakee is ranked 5th on a list of the worst places to live in Illinois. The list was compiled by Money inc.com. According to the website, crime, unemployment and a deteriorating city inf...

When municipal elections occur in April you will not find the name Tim Nugent on the Manteno Ballot. Nugent, who has been mayor in Manteno for 20 years, has announced that he will not be running for r...

Manteno police are urging residents to be sure and lock up their vehicles at night. Manteno police say they took an unspecified number of reports Thursday of burglaries to unlocked motor vehicles. The...

Kankakee City Police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a pair of teens. According to reports, it was just before seven last night when officers were called to the area of South Gree...

Kankakee City Fire Department personnel were called to a house fire on South Lincoln early this morning. According to reports it was just before 3:30 this morning when the call came in, and when firef...

There's a new series of shows planned for the next couple of months at Olivet's Strickler Planetarium. With a look at those dates and times, here's Planetarium Director Madeline Shepley The planetariu...

It's the first weekend of November, and Nicole Gavin, Executive Director with Visit Kankakee County says there's a lot going on this weekend