Carole Baskin Sold Joe Exotic’s Former Zoo
Last year Carole Baskin assumed ownership of Joe Exotic’s zoo in Oklahoma as part of a legal settlement. And she has officially dismantled it. She sold it to a couple last June for $140K, but it came with a
Two LaSalle County residents die of COVID-19 complications
OTTAWA – Two people were the latest to have died of COVID-19 according to the LaSalle County Health Department’s weekly COVID-19 update. The individuals are a male in his 70’s and a female in her 80’s.
Authorities investigating death of woman who was searching for lost dog
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Police Department and the LaSalle County Coroner are expected to release details regarding the death of a woman who reportedly was searching for a lost dog on the north side of the city.
Authorities seeking tips regarding missing 25-year-old
PERU – A 25-year-old Danville man is still missing, and authorities are hoping anyone with any information comes forward after his vehicle was found in Peru Thursday. Authorities say Jelani J. Day was last seen on August
Second bird tests positive for West Nile Virus
STREATOR – The LaSalle County Health Department confirmed that a crow from Streator tested positive for West Nile virus. The bird is the second in the county to test positive after one was found in Ottawa last