Lane closures between Utica and Ottawa begins
UTICA – Lane closures for road work will begin on US Route 6 between Utica and Ottawa beginning Wednesday. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation patching and resurfacing will take place US Route 6 from IL 178
Serious injuries to tow truck driver after crash involving Scott’s Law
GRUNDY CO. – A tow truck driver sustained serious injuries after a traffic crash involving Scott’s Law, Sunday. According to the Illinois State Police, they responded to a crash on I-55 southbound just south of Gardner Road
Convicted murderer moves into Granville, authorities concerned
GRANVILLE – A convicted murderer on parole has moved to Granville and authorities are concerned for the safety of residents. On Thursday, the Putnam County State’s Attorney’s Office received an email from the Illinois Department of Corrections
NWS: Flood Warning for Grundy, LaSalle, Putnam, Bureau counties
CHICAGO – A flood advisory is issued for the Illinois River. According to The National Weather Service in Chicago, the advisory covers the Illinois River affecting Grundy, LaSalle, Putnam and Bureau counties. The weather service says
Flooding causes closures at Starved Rock State Park
OGLESBY – The main parking lot at Starved Rock State Park as well as the whole lower area, including the boat launch ramps are closed due to flooding on the Illinois River. Park facilities and the Starved
New City Manager in Streator
STREATOR – David Plyman began his first day as Streator’s city manager, Monday. Plyman says his priority is to address challenges that Streator faces and goals the community establishes. Plyman says he’s looking forward to
Person Found Dead After Fiery Car Crash in Livingston County
PONTIAC – The driver of a car impaled on a guardrail is dead, but after a fire their identity hasn’t been determined. According to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office on Monday morning they learned of a car
Sandwich Woman Reported Missing After Vehicle Found
SHERIDAN-The Monday morning discovery of a vehicle in LaSalle County have authorities on the lookout for a woman they say is missing. Around 5:30 AM on North 4251st Road north of Sheridan a car belonging to
LaSalle-Peru Township High School Board welcomes new members, appoints VP
LASALLE – LaSalle-Peru High School elected and appointed board members at a reorganizational meeting Monday. Greg Saver and Sally Taliani took the oath of office as newly elected officials with reelected members President Tony Sparks, Dr. Rose
State Police Deliver Baby Along Interstate
CHICAGO – What began as a late night traffic stop on Sunday turned into an unlikely situation of a mother giving birth along I-57. The Illinois State Police say they were in the middle of a