Category Archives: Local News

Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 303 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2019 ILZ038-042>046-048-051>057-061-152015- This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois...

Illinois' Free Fishing Weekend Begins Today (Springfield, IL) -- All you need is the pole. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is allowing people to fish for free this weekend. DNR says they ...

For Immediate Release - Press Release Rep. Miller Bill Heads to Governor: Vehicle Permits to Help Low-Income; Global War on Terrorism Plates ROBINSON...State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) announced th...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College named one of most affordable online colleges offering medical coding certificates SR Education Group, a leading education research publisher, recently named Lak...

Christensen Could Be Tried Again In Separate Civil Case (Urbana, IL) -- Regardless of the outcome of accused kidnapper and killer Brendt Christensen's criminal trial, he may face more legal action in ...

Mississippi River Flooding Could Cause Huge Gulf Of Mexico Dead Zone (New Orleans, LA) -- The record floods that swamped towns up and down the Mississippi River could cause a new problem in the Gulf O...

Grass Clippings Blamed For Deadly Motorcycle Wreck (Princeton, IL) -- The family of a west-central Illinois woman is blaming freshly cut grass for a crash that took her life. Cheryl Zeglen died Monday...

Urbana Community Reacts To Start Of Christensen Trial (Urbana, IL) -- The Urbana community is reacting to the start of the Brendt Christensen trial. A group of attorneys, members of the public, and co...

Defense Admits Christensen Killed Zhang (Peoria, IL) -- Defense attorneys for Brendt Christensen are admitting that their client killed Yingying Zhang. The admission came during opening statements yes...

Pritzker Signs Abortion Protections Into Law (Springfield, IL) -- Governor J.B. Pritzker is calling Illinois the "most progressive state in the nation" for women's reproductive rights. Pritzker signed...