WFAV News Updates
Bond set for DeMotte Shooter
Bond's been set at 50-million-dollars for a DeMotte Indiana man that allegedly shot a Lake Village Indiana man last Friday. Jasper County Indiana Sheriff's Police were called to a hospital in Crown Point just after seven last Friday morning for a report of a gunshot victim. Police say 45-year-old Christopher Jackson of...
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Crime Stoppers, Wednesday April 8th
Local law enforcement continue to look for those responsible for a double homicide that happened on New Year's day 2025. Kankakee County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Trent Bukowski has our Crime Stoppers Tip of the Week Tips to Crime Stoppers are anonymous and could result in a cash reward.
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United Way looks for volunteers
The United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties is looking for volunteers to help out with their upcoming "Day of Action" projects. United Way Executive Director Mariah Vail says there are still slots available for the Day of Action coming up April 22nd. Vail says there will be 29 service projects available ...
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KCC named "Military Friendly"
Kankakee Community College has earned a gold ranking as a 2026 Military Friendly® School. In a press release, KCC says they are one of 71 small community colleges across the nation, and only 12 in Illinois, with a gold ranking in the 2026 guide to Military Friendly Schools, published in conjunction with G.I. Jobs m...
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