Road closures set for today in Peru

PERU – Starting Wednesday afternoon through Friday, North Peoria Street will be closed from Sunset Drive to Midtown Road and Plank Road will be closed from Luther Drive to Schuyler Drive for road construction. Residential homes located

Traffic stop leads to cocaine arrest in Ottawa

OTTAWA – An early morning traffic stop in Ottawa led to an arrest for cocaine on Tuesday. The Ottawa Police Department say they stopped a vehicle allegedly speeding around 2:00 AM on Marquette Street. During the investigation,

Rollover crash near river in Peru

PERU – The Peru Fire Department were called to the scene of a rollover crash on Water Street Tuesday. Around 1:30 PM authorities arrived at the intersection of Pike and Water where a sedan was on its

Bureau, Marshall, DeKalb Counties see new COVID-19 cases

PRINCETON – Bureau, Marshall, and DeKalb Counties all reported new COVID-19 cases, their respective health departments report. Bureau County saw 8 more cases and Marshall County reported 2, while DeKalb saw 47. Since the start of the

LaSalle County sees 22 additional COVID-19 cases

OTTAWA – 22 additional cases of COVID-19 were reported by the LaSalle County Health Department on Tuesday. This makes 2,212 total cases in the county with all but 645 now recovered. Throughout Illinois, 3,714 new coronavirus cases