Gas prices are up slightly as we head into the weekend. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of regular no-lead gas is four-dollars-70 cents across the Land of Lincoln. That's up a penny overnight, but the same as it was last week at this time. Gas in the Kankakee area is running 4.54 on average, down three cent...

A new Fire Chief is set to be appointed in the City of Kankakee. Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis announced yesterday that he has chosen Garrick Kasper to fill the position being vacated by retiring Chief Bryan LaRoche. Curtis says Kasper is a Kankakee resident who has served as the Fire Chief in Oak Forest since October 20...

There are plenty of Fall events to check out this weekend. With details on a few of them, here's Devyn Forquer, Sales and Marketing Manager for Visit Kankakee County.

During this morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Highways, Waterways and Buildings committee, committee members got an update on plans that are moving forward in Northwest Indiana for a data center and natural gas power generation plant. Committee Chairman Antonio Carrico Carrico pointed out flooding could ...