Kankakee County State's Attorney Jim Rowe will hold the Annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony at 11 tomorrow morning on the courthouse lawn. Rowe says If it rains tomorrow, the ceremony will be moved indoors to the Knights of Columbus on Indiana Avenue.

Frankfort Police report one person from Joliet is dead after two cars collided on Lincoln Highway early Wednesday morning. According to a press release, officers were called to the wreck in the 8400 Block of Lincoln Highway just before 3:30 Wednesday morning. When first responders arrived, they found both vehicles in t...

Iroquois County Sheriff's Police report the arrest of a Kankakee man on multiple weapon and drug charges. According to a press release, 35-year-old Imanuel B. Wilson was arrested Tuesday and charged with possession of an un-serialized firearm, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, unlawful possession of a weapon by a fe...

Mike Tomano in the Morning with Rob West on WVLI won the award for "Best Local Morning Radio Show" in a Small Market at last night's Downstate Silver Dome Awards hosted by the Illinois Broadcasters Association in Springfield. Milner Media brought Mike and Rob on to host mornings on WVLI in 2018. The pair prev...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has renewed the state's gas tax suspension for another 30 days. Braun also signed an order allowing farmers and timber harvesters to use off-road diesel in their trucks this year, with that fuel not subject to taxes. Indiana continues to have the lowest gas prices in the U.S. due to the ga...

Today marks the first day Village of Bradley residents can submit their property tax rebate forms to Village Hall. Mayor Mike Watson explains how the program works. Mayor Watson added that the village rebates roughly $2 million in property taxes each year. Bradley property owners can submit applications now through Mar...

Registration for the Village of Bradley's 7th Annual Halloween House Decorating Contest opens today. Mayor Mike Watson gave the contest details at Monday night's village board meeting. Mayor Watson added that the best decorated houses will be awarded prizes at the first village board meeting in November.

The uptick in fights breaking out among students at Kankakee High School has become a concern. Kankakee School District 111 Superintendent Doctor Theresa Lance took to social media Tuesday morning to address the issue. Kankakee High School Principal Doctor Albert Brass Junior also spoke during the video saying many of ...

The Crete Police Department reports that a juvenile was arrested last week for allegedly entering the school with drugs and a replica firearm. According to a press release, the incident happened Friday when the juvenile attempted to enter the building for an after school event. The school's metal detector and a search ...

A person was rescued safely from the Kankakee River in Wilmington last night after the paddleboard they were on was damaged. According to the Wilmington Fire District Deputy Chief Todd Friddle, first responders were called out to a home on Vista Drive about fifteen minutes after five O'Clock Wednesday night for a repor...