Category Archives: More News

Coroner Identifies Danville Shooting Victim
Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup has released the name of a man who died after being shot in Danville on Saturday (February 16th, 2019). The Coroner says the victim is 33-year-old Jermario Webb...
Feb 17, 2019

Update: Body Pulled From Wabash River Identified
The woman whose body was pulled from the Wabash River in Clinton, Indiana Saturday (February 16, 2019) has been identified as a resident of that community. Vermillion County, Indiana Coroner Roger Lew...
Feb 17, 2019

Some Illinois National Guard Units to Deploy
The Illinois Army National Guard has received notification that approximately 400 Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment headquartered in Marion, Illinois will deploy to Afghanistan ...
Feb 16, 2019

Danville Police Probe City's Latest Homicide
[>>>> THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. SEE THE UPDATED STORY.] Danville Police are investigating a Saturday morning shooting which has become the city's latest homicide. Public Safety Director...
Feb 16, 2019

Female Body Pulled From Wabash River
[>>> THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. SEE THE UPDATED STORY.] Authorities in Vermillion County, Indiana are investigating the discovery of a body that was pulled from the Wabash River Saturday ev...
Feb 16, 2019

Rep. Shimkus: Crisis at Border is National Emergency
Congressman John Shimkus voted Thursday in support of the new Fiscal Year 2019 spending agreement that will avoid another possible government shutdown. ''Speaker Pelosi said she would give President T...
Feb 15, 2019

Illinois' Minimum Wage Will be Going Up
The minimum wage is going up in Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker is promising he will sign the new $15-an-hour minimum wage law by next week. Greg Bishop has more on reaction to the passage of the bill....
Feb 15, 2019

Tilton Police Investigating Serious Accident
Police in Tilton are continuing their investigation into a serious car-pedestrian accident that occurred Thursday evening (February 14, 2019). Police Chief David Cornett says when emergency personnel ...
Feb 15, 2019

OSF Minimum Wage Workers Getting Boost
As Illinois lawmakers debate whether to raise the minimum wage, OSF HealthCare has announced it will raise its minimum wage. Effective February 24, 2019, OSF workers who are making the minimum wage wi...
Feb 14, 2019

District 118 Considers Middle School Offerings
Danville District 118 School Board members are considering offering some high school classes at the middle school level. Assistant School Superintendent Dr. Beth Yacobi notes the proposal includes off...
Feb 14, 2019







