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Turnout high for Kankakee County as over 50% of Voters come out for Midterms 

BOURBONNAIS - For weeks, political and local government agencies have pushed messages on voters only to be heard during Tuesday’s Midterm Elections. In Kankakee County, 54.29%...

Large Law Enforcement training event planned for BBCHS beginning tomorrow 

BOURBONNAIS - Local law enforcement agencies will begin training rapid deployment training at Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School tomorrow. According to Bourbonnais Police, the exercise will take...

No Jail for Woman who plead guilty to Cruelty to Animals after nearly 700 found Dead  

WATSEKA - Iroquois County Prosecutors won’t seek jail time for a woman who plead guilty to cruel treatment to animals after nearly 700 dead animals...

Want to be a part of this year’s Kankakee Christmas parade?  Spots still available  

KANKAKEE - The City of Kankakee says several spots remain available for this year’s Christmas parade. The parade, scheduled for December 10th, will be the city’s...

Cell service disrupted in Watseka, 911 service down after cable struck 

WATSEKA - Cell service is down after an optic fiber was struck Monday afternoon. According to the Watseka Fire Department, a optic fiber cable was struck...

Fairbury Man arrested after thousands of alleged child porn photographs found  

FAIRBURY - A man has been arrested after an estimated 5,000 child pornography images were found on his computer. Fairbury Police Department arrested 51-year-old Paul Barth...