The United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties announced its annual celebration will take place Thursday, September 24th at Deer Ridge Barn in Kankakee. Executive Director Mariah Vail with more. Vail says this year United Way supported twenty-two programs in the area with around $248,000 in funding and over $600,000 ...

Police say a two-year-old boy is dead and the child's mother is hospitalized following a domestic incident in Frankfort Tuesday. According to a press release, officers responded to a call Tuesday afternoon regarding an unresponsive child at a residence on Brook Stone Court in Frankfort. Police say the boy's mother was...

Kankakee City Police are looking into an apparent burglary. According to reports, officers responded early Tuesday morning to the apartment building in the 900 block of South 4th Avenue after a man reported that he had walked to a nearby gas station and returned home to find his apartment had been broken into. Reports ...

Bradley Mayor Mike Watson gave an update on the construction of the 90-million dollar Mattel Waterpark on the most recent episode of Kankakee Valley Community Happenings podcast with Mike Tomano. Mayor Watson added that he hopes to announce some special guests attending the groundbreaking ceremony soon. The Mattel bran...