Category Archives: Local News

Eleven People Taken To Hospital After I-155 Crash (Tazewell County, IL) -- Eleven people are injured after a crash on I-155 at mile marker 15 near Delavan. A semi struck the rear of a St. Louis Transp...

Reagan Boyhood Home, Visitor's Center May Close (Dixon, IL) -- The boyhood home of Ronald Reagan may close its doors. Reagan's Dixon home and Visitor's Center is on the National Register of Historic P...

Man Shot In Urbana, Police Searching For Suspect (Urbana, IL) -- Police are investigating after a man was shot in Urbana. The shooting happened last night and the victim received non-life-threatening ...

School Board Called Out For Violating Open Meeting Act (Mahomet, IL) -- The Mahomet-Seymour School Board is being called out for violating the Open Meeting Act. One board member says people are concer...

General Mills Recalls 600,000 Pounds Of Flour For E. Coli Risk (Undated) -- General Mills is recalling around 600-thousand pounds of Gold Medal flour that might have E. coli contamination. The company...

According to Illinois State Police, there was a fatal traffic crash in Shelby County late Monday afternoon. Preliminary investigation details state that a 2002 green dodge truck driven by Edward Derle...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College offers Computer Classes Lake Land College is offering Microsoft Excel classes in October at the Kluthe Center in Effingham. The Microsoft Excel II - Intermediat...

For Immediate Release Free tickets to an 'ABEmazing' experience SPRINGFIELD - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will join institutions around the country in offering free tickets on ...

AmeriCorps Funds Now Available from Serve Illinois SPRINGFIELD - The Serve Illinois Commission (Serve Illinois) today announced that funding is available for agencies interested in administering Ameri...

The driver killed in the crash on I-70 yesterday has been identified as 68-year-old James Barnes, Jr., of Lawrenceville, Georgia. According to the Illinois State Police, vehicles driven by Barnes, Ste...