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Lake County, IL Cold Case: Woman Charged in Newborn’s Grocery Store Death After 25 Years

Round Lake Beach, IL – Nearly 25 years after a newborn infant was found dead in a bag behind a grocery store, a Lake County woman has been arrested...

Hobart, IN Crash Today: Vehicle Slams Into Home on Joliet Street

Hobart, IN – Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle that crashed into a home in Hobart, prompting...

Joliet, IL Barn Fire Destroys Vacant Structure Saturday Afternoon

Joliet, IL – A large vacant barn was destroyed in a Saturday afternoon fire, but firefighters were able...

Lake County, IL Route 60 Motorcycle Crash Kills Mundelein Man

Mettawa, IL – A 43-year-old Mundelein man was killed Monday night after his motorcycle collided with an SUV...

Indiana Fireworks Show Malfunction Triggers Early Explosion, No Injuries

Highland, IN – A fireworks display in northwest Indiana was briefly interrupted after an equipment malfunction caused an...

KCCSI closes facility after staff test positive for COVID-19

Officials within Kankakee County Community Services Inc. have closed a facility that hosts a food pantry and other services through at least the end...

Coors Light umbrella stolen from Peotone bar

A Peotone bar was left in shock this week after a Coors Light umbrella was stolen off an outdoor bar patio. The theft occurred during...

38,000 cases in 24 hours, US has its worst day in war against pandemic

While Illinois rides a curve in a positive direction, the rest of the US continues to deal with the pandemic. That message was no more...

Iroquois County announces most COVID-19 cases since May 13th

IROQUOIS COUNTY, IL —The Iroquois County Health Department (ICHD) announced six new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the most reported in a single day...

Frankfort Fall Fest to go on as ‘Fall Market’ over Labor Day weekend

FRANKFORT, IL — The Annual Frankfort Fall Fest will go on as scheduled, with “some modifications,” the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce announced on Tuesday. “As...

Dust from Sahara Desert likely to move over area this weekend

Dust from the Sahara Desert is likely to move over the area this weekend, according to the Joliet Weather Center (JWC) on Wednesday. “Dust from...
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