Iroquois County

Iroquois County, IL – Fatal Crash Claims Life of Local Man, Severely Injures Woman

Watseka, IL - A car crash in Iroquois County on Monday morning resulted in the death of a Cissna Park man and severe injuries to an Ashkum woman.  According to...

Illinois Driver Killed after Plunging Car into Lake, Yards From Shore 

LODA, IL - A man from Loda, Illinois, was killed Saturday morning after his vehicle plunged into Bayles Lake. According...

Iroquois County Collision: Loda Woman Injured in Two-Car Crash on County Road 200 N.

Iroquois County, IL â€“ A Loda woman was injured in a two-car crash in Iroquois County earlier this week,...

Watseka Tornado Siren Alarms Residents: But It’s Just a Test!

WATSEKA, IL â€“ Residents were taken aback this morning when a tornado siren blared at approximately 10:42 am. Watseka...

Beware the Flame: Watseka Dogs’ Tragic End Sounds Alarm on Candle Safety

WATSEKA, IL - A local resident has been displaced after a tragic fire, suspected to have been ignited by...

‘Shell malfunction’ responsible for Ashkum Fireworks Injury, organizers say

By  Macklin Berry We are still waiting for the finale of the 4th of July show in Ashkum this year, and the end of that...

Child hit by car ‘failed to yield to car’ in Watseka

A child was treated at a local hospital after being hit by an 83-year-old Watseka woman driving her car Wednesday night. It happened in the...

Department of Natural Resources investigating Iroquois County Fireworks Injury

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has been called in to investigate an accident that occurred to a man during the Ashkum Fireworks show...

BREAKING: Man’s skull fractured after Fireworks accident in Iroquois County

A man was reportedly injured during a fireworks show in Iroquois County Saturday night after taking a firework directly to the chest at the...

$200k in grants awarded to local Fire Departments in Will, Iroquois, area

The Illinois State Fire Marshal and Governor Pritzker announced recipients of the Small Equipment Grant Program on Monday.  A total of $3.5 million was...

Semi blocks I-57 in late night crash near Chebanse

A commercial vehicle wreck late night ended with I-57 being blocked for several hours by a semi tractor trailer near Chebanse. The Semi suffered significant damage that...
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