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A Danville man who was convicted in two separate incidents involving fleeing or attempting to elude police has been sentenced to seven years in prison. Circuit Judge Nancy Fahey sentenced Thomas Kindr...

The sentencing hearing for a Danville man convicted in a double murder four years ago has been rescheduled for August. Thirty-year-old Glenn Torres had originally been scheduled to be sentenced in May...

The first phase of a demolition program at Danville's Fair Oaks Public Housing area is coming soon. Jacqueline Vinson is the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of Danville.... https://express...

The strike by more than 200 employees at Danville's Viscofan plant is over. Members of local 686 of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union voted on a new contract agreement on Sunday. The compan...

Strong thunderstorms both Saturday and Sunday night prompted the Gao Grotto to postpone its planned fireworks on Lake Vermilion. Mother Nature provided the fireworks instead. No new date has been set ...

Danville Police are investigating after two men showed up at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center early Saturday (June 29. 2019) with both suffering from gunshot wounds. Police Commander Joshua Webb says o...

Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says he still has mixed feelings about having a casino in town. He talked about those feelings during an interview with VermilionCountyFirst.com News.... https://exp...

An investigation continues into the cause of a fire which destroyed a home in Danville late Friday night (June 28, 2019). Danville firefighters found heavy flames coming from the rear of the home at 9...

Although some people would like to see the casino that is proposed for Danville locate west of the David S. Palmer Arena...Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says you can scratch that idea.... https://express-...

The sound of rock-n-roll has been filling the air at Danville Area Community College's Bremer Conference Center this week. Forty-two students, 17-years-old or younger, are involved in a 'First Gig Roc...