WFAV News Updates
Kankakee Community College Job Fair Seeks Business Partners
Kankakee Community College has a job fair coming up in April and they're looking for businesses to be a part. KCC Coordinator of Career Services Cyndney Boyd. The job fair will be held April 16th, employers are asked to reserve their spot by April 10th. Registrations can be made through the KCC website.
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Manteno Village Board Contemplates Suicide Memorial
At Tuesday night's Manteno Village Board Meeting, Mayor Annette LaMore invited resident Jake Smith to speak on how he'd like to create a memorial in town for those we've lost to suicide and to promote prevention. Mayor LaMore invited Smith to attend a future committee meeting to discuss how the Village of Manteno can h...
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Rantoul man Gets 200 Years in Prison
A 24-year-old Rantoul man has been sentenced to two centuries in prison after he was found guilty of child pornography charges. In November of 2024, Garrett L Moore of Rantoul was arrested by officers from Fairbury and El Paso following an investigation that found Moore had been in conversation with several children an...
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Jury Selection Underway for Harris Murder Trial
Jury selection got underway this morning in Kankakee County Court for the trial of Xandria Harris accused in the 2021 murder of Bradley Police Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic and the wounding of her partner Officer Tyler Bailey. Judge Kathy Bradshaw Elliott called the first 45 jurors for jury selection this morning and brie...
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Notable Night Sky News for February 23rd, 2026
Let's take a look now at 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.
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