Category Archives: MMP News Headlines
Notable Night Sky News for January 19th, 2026
Let's find out now what's going on overhead this week, with our Notable Night Sky News, here's Madeline Shepley, Astronomy Professor and Director of the Strickler Planetarium at Olivet.
Jessica B Jan 19, 2026
Meijer Recalls Water
Meijer is recalling more than 38-thousand gallons of distilled water sold in Illinois over concerns the product may contain a foreign substance. The recall involves one-gallon jugs of Meijer Steam Dis...
Jessica B Jan 19, 2026
More people arrested for failure to appear in court
At Wednesday morning's Kankakee County Board Criminal Justice Committee meeting, Sheriff Mike Downey talked about what offenses people were booked for the most at the Jerome Combs Detention Center in ...
Jessica B Jan 16, 2026
Bears organization praises Indiana interest
The Bears are praising Indiana lawmakers for their efforts to build them a new stadium. The Indiana Legislature introduced a bill that would establish the funding needed to pay for the construction of...
Jessica B Jan 16, 2026
Bears game could be coldest in history
Forecasters say the weather in Chicago this weekend could make for one of the coldest NFL games ever. When the Bears take on the Rams Sunday night at Soldier Field, forecasters say the temperature cou...
Jessica B Jan 16, 2026
Monee/Manhattan road crash kills one
Illinois State Police report a crash Thursday morning on Monee/Manhattan Road killed the driver of one of the vehicles. In a press release, Troopers say the head-on crash between the car and a school ...
Jessica B Jan 16, 2026
Kankakee Police make gun arrest
A call for shots fired Wednesday night netted Kankakee City Police a gun arrest. According to reports, officers were dispatched to the 300 block of south rosewood avenue around 7:30 Wednesday night fo...
Jessica B Jan 16, 2026
What to do around Kankakee County this weekend
There's plenty to do around Kankakee County this weekend, with a look at a few of the events, here's Angelina Gear, Executive Director of Visit Kankakee County
Jessica B Jan 16, 2026
Braidwood Receives Grant
The City of Braidwood has announced they're getting a 600-thousand-dollar grant from the State for the Braidwood Town Center. In a Facebook post, Mayor Todd Lyons says Braidwood was chosen to get the ...
Jessica B Jan 15, 2026
Traffic Crashes Down in Kankakee County
The number of crashes that occur on Kankakee County roadways have decreased over the last three years. This according to Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey at Wednesday morning's criminal justice com...
Jessica B Jan 15, 2026
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