Amazon’s Neighbors app finding place as a Pet finding service in Kankakee
KANKAKEE - Amazon’s Neighbors app, originally designed for home security alerts, has become an unlikely hub for pet owners to find their missing furry friends.
Recent...
Former Stanley Cup Champion comes to BBCHS to discuss helping students with dyslexia
Bradley, Illinois – Brent Sopel, a former Blackhawks player and founder of the Brent Sopel Foundation, will be speaking to parents and community members...
Drug overdoses surge as four overdose deaths reported locally
NEWTON COUNTY – Law enforcement agencies in Newton County have responded to several drug overdose calls in the area over the past few days, resulting...
Power outrages reported as heavy winter mix settles in across area
HERSCHER, Ill. — Heavy wet snow and strong winds could be to blame for a power outages in several areas across our area this afternoon.
ComEd,...
Food Pantries Anticipate Increase in Demand After SNAP Benefits Cut
KANKAKEE COUNTY, Illinois - Food pantries in the Chicagoland area, including Kankakee County, are expecting to see a surge in demand after reductions to Supplemental...
Braceville to Receive $4M Grant from Illinois EPA for Low-Pressure Sewer Collection System
BRACEVILLE, Ill. - The Village of Braceville is set to receive $4 million from a $21 million grant issued by the Illinois Environmental Protection...
