Gun and ammo reported missing from Streator residence last week
STREATOR – A resident of Streator reported that a gun and ammunition was apparently stolen in the last week. The Streator Police Department say they were called to the 900 block of Lundy Street to investigate the
Rural barn destroyed in fire near Peru
PERU – A barn was destroyed in a Sunday morning fire near Peru. The Peru Fire Department was called around 11:30 AM to the 3500 block of Illinois Route 251, where the structure, reportedly full of
New study reveals a dog’s heart rate increases when their owners say ‘I love you’
Combining the heart rate tracking data from the four dogs over seven days, their average heart rate was 67 beats per minute. But when the dogs were told “I love you” by their owners, their heart rates rocketed
Mountain lion cub burned in California fire is rescued by firefighter, treated at zoo
“Unfortunately, a lion this size is too small to be released back into the wild, but we are hopeful … it will get a second chance as an ambassador for its species,” a state veterinarian said.
Chinese man’s big belly saves him from falling down well
Rescuers in Henan Province credited his weight with helping to save him
Burglar caught after leaving half-eaten peach at crime scene
A DNA match from the fruit helped police track him down
Elderly woman is suspected getaway driver for burglar gang
The Irish Independent has learned that one of those who was in Garda custody was a 71-year-old woman who owns a bed and breakfast in a midlands town.
Lonely otter at a sanctuary finds love online through a dating site built just for him
2 college students plummet four floors while taking selfie at rooftop party
The incident occurred at approximately 2 a.m. on Saturday morning when police say some Temple University students were partying and drinking on a rooftop in North Philadelphia
48 Additional COVID-19 Deaths in Illinois This Weekend
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health announced nearly 50 COVID related deaths this weekend. Health officials say that 31 deaths were reported Saturday and 17 on Sunday, and since Friday afternoon, 3,995 Illinoisans have contracted