Lake Barrington man charged in teenager’s death
MARSEILLES – A man is charged with drug-induced homicide after allegedly selling drugs to a teenager in Marseilles. According to the Marseilles Police Department, 55-year-old Brian K. Mulcahy of Lake Barrington was involved in the death of
Vehicle connected to missing Bloomington man discovered in Peru
PERU – Police are asking for the public’s assistance after a vehicle connected to a missing man was found in Peru. According to the Bloomington Police Department and the Peru Police Department, 25-year-old Jelani J. Day
County unemployment slightly down during July
LASALLE – County unemployment rates reduced during the month of July according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security. LaSalle County remains the highest in unemployment locally at 5.8%, but down compared to 6.5% last month.
Bird tests positive for West Nile in LaSalle County
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department confirmed that a crow from Utica tested positive for West Nile virus. The bird was collected and tested on August 26. Mosquitoes in Ottawa tested positive earlier in the week.
Jacksonville Jaguars announce Trevor Lawrence as their starting quarterback
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer announced that Trevor Lawrence will start the Sept. 12 season opener in Houston against the Texans, as well as Sunday’s preseason finale in Dallas against the Cowboys. Said Meyer: “We wanted
Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill placed on reserve/COVID-19 list
On Thursday, the Tennessee Titans placed quarterback Ryan Tannehill on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Per the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols, Tannehill — who is vaccinated — will need to register two consecutive negative PCR tests over a 24-hour period