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Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

COVID numbers up state-wide
COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Illinois. On Friday, State health officials reported more than 30-thousand new cases over the past week. That is nearly six-thousand more cases than the previous wee...
MMP-RG May 09, 2022
Illinois state police looking for escaped inmate
Illinois state police are looking for an escaped inmate. 47 year old Javier Aguirr from Hoopeston escaped from a hospital transport van on Interstate 39 near Minonk in Woodford County Wednesday. A sea...
MMP-RG May 09, 2022
Newton County man charged with two counts of intimidation against justices of the Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana State police have charged a Newton County man with two counts of intimidation for allegedly threatening the justices of the Indiana Supreme Court. David Wayne Goetz the 2nd of Morocco was arre...
MMP-RG May 09, 2022
Loda pleads not guilty in January 19th shooting
A Loda who is charged with shooting another man earlier this year pleaded not guilty in Iroquois County Court Thursday. 22 year old Colton M. Johnson has been charged with aggravated discharge of a fi...
MMP-RG May 09, 2022
Rensselaer man charged with domestic battery
A Rensselaer man has been charged with domestic battery, Criminal confinement, and interference with reporting of a crime after he allegedly stopped a woman who was attempting to leave a home with her...
MMP-RG May 09, 2022
Kankakee Farmers Market now every Saturday thru October
The Kankakee Farmers Market began its 2022 season Saturday from 8 until noon at the corner of South Schuyler and Merchant Street. As always the market features multiple vendors with everything from fr...
MMP-RG May 09, 2022
Watseka Area Chamber holds annual dinner
The Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting and awards dinner last night at the Watseka Elks Lodge. Chamber Executive Director Amanda Hibbs says some 135 people attended last night's ...
MMP-RG May 05, 2022
Survey: What Mom's want for Mother's Day
A new survey is taking a look at what women really want for Mother's Day, and it's not a vacuum. The perfect present, it turns out, is the gift of time and serenity for taking a nap. According to the ...
MMP-RG May 05, 2022
Shots reported in Kankakee Wednesday morning
City police say nobody was hurt when shots rang out Wednesday morning on Hobbie Ave. Two people were arrested a short time later in a traffic stop on Court Street in connection with the gunfire. Polic...
MMP-RG May 05, 2022
Rumor of body found in Bourbonnais false
Despite what you may have seen on social media today a body was not found in Bourbonnais this morning. A rumor of a dead subject apparently got started this morning at a Bourbonnais school where some ...
MMP-RG May 05, 2022