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With the unofficial start of summer comes get-togethers and other parties. Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey reminds you not to drink and drive this holiday weekend. Downey adds the Sheriff's depart...

Kankakee City Fire Department personnel were called to a home in the 17-hundred block of South Fifth late Thursday afternoon for a kitchen fire. Reports say firefighters quickly put the fire out, but ...

It is Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer and it looks to be a busy weekend on Illinois roadways. Triple-A forecasts some one-point-nine million Illinoisians will travel at least 50 m...

Riverside Healthcare's RX mobile food pantry makes a stop this afternoon at the Youth for Christ City Life Center on East Court Street. The Pantry will operate from three til five this afternoon at th...

As we head into Memorial Day weekend, it's time to pause and remember those who paid the ultimate price for our freedoms. The Kankakee County Veteran's Council will host two events on Monday. The Vete...

Gas prices have hit a new highest-ever milestone nationally. According to Triple-A, the national average price for regular is now four dollars and 60 cents a gallon, after sitting at four-59 for most ...

City police say it was fireworks that set off the City's Shot Spotter System Tuesday night and not gunfire. Officers were called out twice Tuesday. The first time to the 400 block of North Greenwood a...

Four people were arrested Tuesday in Cedar Lake, Indiana when Lake County and Cedar Lake Police raided a home in the 7200 block of West 129th Lane, this after receiving a tip that methamphetamine was ...

During Tuesday morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Executive Committee County Health Department Administrator John Bevis gave the committee an update on COVID numbers in Kankakee County B...

The Kankakee Count Board starts the process of updating the County's Natural Hazards Mitigation plan tomorrow. County Board Chairman Andy Wheeler says the county has to have a plan in place to be elig...