WFAV News Updates

Judge Elliott Orders Harris Defense Team to Remove Domestic Violence Ribbons
Day two of jury selection for the Xandria Harris murder trial got underway in Kankakee County Circuit Court this morning. An outburst broke out before jury selection continued between Judge Kathy Bradshaw Elliott and Defense Attorney Cierra Norris. Norris and her staff were all wearing purple ribbons in support of dome...
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Community Calendar
AUGUST BLOOD DRIVES: The American Red Cross is now experiencing a blood crisis and warning that emergency blood shortage may impact patient care. The situation is dire and you can help by donating at an upcoming local blood drive. These will be held on Thursday, August 6th from noon until 6pm at Northfield Square Mall ...
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County deputies report gun arrest
Kankakee County Sheriff's Police report the arrest of a 41-year-old Pembroke Township man after he allegedly threatened an officer and an elected official. According to reports, it was just after five Friday evening when deputies were called to a gas station in Pembroke Township and were told a man had been in the stat...
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National Night Out tonight at Perry Farm
National Night Out will be held tonight in several communities around the area. In Bradley, the 19th annual celebration will be held at the Perry Farm. Bradley Police Chief Don Barber tells us what to expect from the free family oriented event National Night Out ends with fireworks at dusk. Barber adds supplies are lim...
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