Florida Man with Mohawk arrested after stealing puppy
DeKalb, Livingston Counties report additional COVID-19 cases
DEKALB – 22 additional cases of coronavirus were reported in DeKalb County, with 3 more announced in Livingston County. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, DeKalb County has reported 1,124 positive cases with 794 of those
Parts of County Highway 23 closed Thursday
OGLESBY – The LaSalle County Highway Department reports that County Highway 23 will be closed from IL Route 71 to East Walnut Street. The department stated that this closure will be from 8am until 3pm, and that
Starved Rock State Park partially re-opens after storm two weeks ago
OGLESBY – Starved Rock State Park announced Wednesday that some trails have been reopened after the August 10th Derecho toppled trees across North Central Illinois. Matthiessen State Park will remain closed. Visitors to Starved Rock State
Bureau County man in his 90’s is latest COVID-19 related death
PRINCETON – A male in his 90’s is the latest and 5th COVID-19 related death in Bureau County. The Bureau, Putnam, and Marshall County Health Department urged listeners to do their part to help slow the spread
LaSalle County reports another COVID-19 related death
OTTAWA – Two females, one in their 80’s and the other in their 100’s, are reported to have died from coronavirus related complications, the LaSalle County Health Department reported. So far, the health department has confirmed a
IDPH reports highest COVID-19 daily death rate since early July
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 37 additional COVID-19 related deaths in the state, as well as 2,157 new cases. This is the highest daily death count since July 7th. Since the beginning of
Tri-Dent arrests Ottawa pair for alleged methamphetamine trafficking
OTTAWA – The Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team and the Department of Homeland Security arrested an Ottawa pair for alleged methamphetamine trafficking. On Tuesday TRI-Dent, along with the LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office and Ottawa Police executed a
Parts of I-80 closed starting Thursday evening
OTTAWA – Interstate 80 will be closed starting Thursday, August 27th at 8pm between exit 75 at IL 251 and exit 79 at I-39, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced. Motorists can utilize Route 251, Route 52,