A Student at Olivet Nazarene University may have prevented a tragedy when they reported to school officials Monday that he had been communicating with a former student with a grudge against the school who was making threats against the university and spoke of taking some kind of action today. The school called Bourbo...

A Wheatfield, Indiana man has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in Mid-March at a home northwest of Wheatfield. Jasper County Sheriff's police report that 24 year old Max M. Maglio was arrested for firing the shot that penetrated the window of a baby's nursery at a nearby home. The me...

Water and sewer rates are going up in the Village of Gardner. Rates will be going up five percent with the start of the new fiscal year after an effort to abate the increase failed at this week's village board meeting. The increase follows the results of a survey that showed Gardner water and sewer rates are current...

It was a busy night at last night's Bradley Village Board meeting. During last night's meeting, trustees voted to repeal the Village's anti-nepotism law, a move that was tabled at the Board meeting just two weeks ago. Bradley Mayor Mike Watson Also at last night's meeting, it was announced the sports complex ground bre...

During last night's meeting of the Bradley Village Board, Trustees passed a resolution for master planning services for the indoor water park proposed to be built by the Village. Mayor Mike Watson says the vote okays the next step to get a conceptual view of what the water park would look like Watson said it's expected...

Monday was Earth Day, but volunteers took to the streets of downtown Kankakee on Saturday to clean them up. Officials with Kankakee Public Library Youth Services who hosted the cleanup, joined volunteers picking up trash scattered about on several blocks of downtown Kankakee. It's estimated in the Daily Journal that ...

A Wilmington woman has been indicted by a Grundy County Grand Jury on two counts of theft. 46 year old Stephanie Bruciak was charged with taking between 500 and 10,000 dollars from a Morris man between March of 2023 and February of this year.

Cedar Lake, Indiana police say a man driving 60 miles an hour in a 30 zone Sunday morning damaged three cars on a driveway, one of them a police vehicle, when the street he was on came to an end while he was allegedly looking at his cell phone. Police say 19 year old Isaiah Garcia of Schererville, was on 147th Ave. i...