Man arrested after gun incident on I-39
STERLING – A man from Saint Clair County was arrested on gun and drug charges after an incident on I-39 on Monday. The Illinois State Police say that 19-year-old Jalen D. Kizer-Watson of Cahokia was allegedly a
More infections in Livingston County and Pontiac prison
PONTIAC – Thirty residents of Livingston County and seven inmates at the Pontiac Correctional Center have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The Livingston County Health Department on Tuesday said that 161 active cases remain in the
Vaccinations begin at LaSalle Veterans’ Home
LASALLE – The administration of COVID-19 vaccines has begun at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home. On Monday nearly 2000 doses of the Moderna vaccine arrived at the LaSalle County Health Department. All area hospitals are coordinating with the
LaSalle County sees over 100 new COVID recoveries; 4 new deaths
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department reported 119 recovered COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, along with 37 additional cases and 4 deaths. The individuals who died with COVID-19 related complications were two females in their 70’s and
Retired Air Force Veteran Whittles Walking Sticks for Charity
93-year-old retired Air Force Colonel John Hobson likes to keep busy. He’s put his busy work to good use helping out a food pantry.
Don’t Get Towed – Know Your Parking Restrictions
OTTAWA – Most communities have winter and snow parking restrictions in place in order to get the streets back open after a snowstorm. Here are some of the area rules, but if you have specific questions
Winter storm could bring sleet and ice to North Central Illinois
OTTAWA – A winter weather advisory that goes into effect at 3 PM could bring up to an inch of snow and sleet to the area. The National Weather Service predicts between Tuesday afternoon through mid-morning on
LaSalle Mayor thanks city employees for hard work at Rotary Park
LASALLE – LaSalle’s City Council approved a recommendation for a new street light on Rockwell Road in their last council meeting of 2020. LaSalle’s Mayor Jeff Grove also thanked all city employees for their hard work over