More than one-and-a-quarter billion dollars is up for grabs in lottery drawings over the next few days. Tonight's Powerball drawing has an estimated jackpot of 567-million dollars, while Friday night's Mega Millions Jackpot sits at 743-mill. The odds of winning the jackpot sit at one in about 290-million.

The Wilmington Fire Protection District had what they called a "high angle rescue" call Tuesday afternoon. A Facebook post says firefighters were called to the area of Lorenzo Road and I-55 for a man who had become stranded while working on the Petro truck stop sign. When they got there, firefighters found th...

A truck driver faces charges after a large drug seizure during a traffic stop last week in Livingston County. Authorities say troopers pulled over the truck last Friday on I-55. Troopers seized 165-pounds of cocaine and thousands of dollars. The drugs had a street value of one-point-eight-five-million-dollars. Offi...

Kankakee County Sheriff's Police are investigating a theft from a solar farm construction site in rural Manteno earlier this week. With our Crime Stoppers tip of the week, here's Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Trent Bukowski Tips to Crime Stoppers are anonymous and could result in a cash reward.