Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

We have an update now on that fatal accident over the weekend on I-57 near Peotone/Wilmington Road. Illinois State Police now say 50-year-old Earl T. Rice Junior of Crescent City was walking away from...

A plea agreement has been reached in connection with a 2019 fire at Adventure Christian Church in Bradley that caused an estimated 200,000 dollars in damage. Adam Emling who was director of ministry o...

The national weather service has issued a flood warning for Kankakee County, and Iroquois and Ford Counties are under a flood advisory until Wednesday afternoon following extensive rainfall Sunday int...

Several local law enforcement agencies have the "we're hiring" sign in the window. The City of Kankakee is no exception. Kankakee Police Chief Robin Passwater says his department is about 11 officers ...

The national weather service has issued a flood warning for us. It goes into effect at 10:30 this morning and lasts until early Wednesday afternoon. With all the rain we had yesterday and overnight la...

Illinois State Police report a crash on the interstate near the Will/Kankakee County line killed a pedestrian Sunday night. Reports say the accident happened on the southbound side of the interstate j...

The Channahon Village Board handed out raises at this week's village board meeting. Trustees approve contracts with local 150 public employees covering Administration workers, employees with Public Wo...

Two Benton County, Indiana men have been arrested on rape charges. Indiana State Police say in a press release they began an investigation into the rape of a 23 year old woman on Sunday of this week a...

A former Hoopeston man who was entrusted by his then dying girlfriend to watch her 9 year old child, pleaded guilty this week in Vermilion County Court to sexually abusing the minor. Richard Ingram wa...

Manteno residents are being advised to lock up their vehicles and garages overnight. Manteno police on their Facebook page say they have learned that vehicle theft and burglary crews may be scouting t...