Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

In response to a series of overdoses and overdose deaths earlier this month, the State of Illinois' "Wellness on Wheels" or WOW mobile unit was in town Monday to distribute NARCAN nasal spray and trai...

Kankakee County Sheriff's police report a couple of shots fired incidents Tuesday night. The first happened around 11 last night near 12600 east and 2500 South Roads with the second occurring around 4...

The trial for accused killer Jeremy Boshears has been moved back. It was supposed to begin on Monday, but word today is that it will now be pushed back to April. The 36 year old Boshears is accused in...

Yesterday was an e-learning day at South Newton, Rensselaer and Kankakee Valley Schools today and it had nothing to do with the virus. Wednesday's frigid temperatures kept the kids home and on their c...

The Riverside Healthcare's Rx Mobile Food Pantry makes its first stop of the new year today. The pantry will be in the parking lot at the Youth for Christ Life Center, 1820 East Court Street in Kankak...

The latest round of Back to Business grants has been handed out by the State and several local businesses were among those getting grant dollars. Angela Morrey, the Director of Marketing and Business ...

Kankakee County Government had to replace nearly a quarter of it's employees last year. That's the word County Administrator Karen Smietanski had for the County Executive Committee during it's meeting...

Illinois State Police have arrested one of the men involved in that crash on Route 113 West Monday morning that sent one to the hospital with serious injuries. The crash happened about 6:20 Monday mor...

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE RELEASE UPDATED STATEMENT FROM THE FAMILY OF BRADLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICER TYLER BAILEY *Sent Out on Behalf of the Bradley Police Department* Twenty-three days ago, our commu...

Nearly 90-thousand-dollars was raised during a fundraiser in the old Kohls women's store at Northfield Square Mall Sunday. Melanie Jacobson and Melissa Curtis helped organize the fundraiser for Bradle...