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Danville Police arrested four men Saturday (December 7, 2019) on charges related to having firearms. Three of them are being held on preliminary charges of aggravated unlawful use of weapons - having ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker expects cannabis cultivation jobs to double as the cannabis market opens for legal recreational sales beginning Jan. 1. Greg Bishop has more…. https://express-images.franklyme...

A Westville Police Department Captain who has been battling cancer died early today (Sunday, December 8, 2019). Allan Mackiewicz is being remembered as a dedicated public servant to the Village of Wes...

The first segment of the Kickapoo Rail Trail in Vermilion County is complete! Jamie Pasquale, Executive Director of the Vermilion County Conservation District, says the 1.8 mile segment from Oakwood t...

Danville District 118 School Board members are scheduled to vote on new contract agreements Wednesday (December 11th) with custodial and food service personnel. Assistant Superintendent John Hart says...

A 50-year-old Danville woman has been sentenced to 50 years in prison in connection after being convicted of murdering her wife. Circuit Judge Nancy Fahey sentenced Shelley A. Murphy on first-degree m...

Three Illinois correctional officers made their initial appearance in federal court this morning (Friday, December 6, 2019) following their arrest on charges related to the May 2018 assault of an inma...

This week's rescue of a dog by Danville Firefighters has a company wanting to help in case something like that happens again. Acting Fire Chief Don McMasters says a company which manufactures masks de...

The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Internal Investigation (DII) arrested Trooper James T. Dierkes, 29 years old, of Greenville, Illinois, on Friday on one count each of Aggravated Criminal Se...

Time is running short for those who want to drop-off toys in the Toys for Tots and Santa's Anonymous program barrels in our area. But donations are still being accepted if you want to help. Sherry Ask...