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Some signs have sprouted all over Hoopeston showing the community's love for its police chief who continues to battle cancer. Chief Mark Drollinger was told earlier that his cancer is terminal, but he...

If the Illinois House of Representatives approves a proposed new state budget today (Thursday) it could hurt Danville. Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says there are several says the city could be impacted. ''...

State Representative Chad Hays has announced he will not seek reelection in 2018. The Catlin Republican has served in the Illinois General Assembly since December of 2010 and as Assistant Minority Lea...

Vermilion County Sheriff's Police are probing a Sunday morning shooting that sent one man to the hospital. Sheriff's Captain Michael Hartshorn says multiple shots were fired after an apparent altercat...

Danville Public Safety Director Larry Thomason says a boy struck by a train Friday afternoon has died. He says the victim has been identified as a 13-year-old Danville boy, but his name has not been r...

Danville's Number 4 Fire Station no longer looks like a fire station. And on Saturday...it will cease its service to the city. Gone are the large 'DFD' and number '4' from the front of the building. T...

A former member of the Vermilion County Board has been selected to become the new Director of the Vermilion County Animal Shelter. Terry Stal officially begins in his new post on Monday, July 3rd, acc...

A State Trooper from Central Illinois has died from injuries received in a crash along Interstate 74 near Farmer City Wednesday. Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup says 37-year-old Trooper Ryan A...

The Illinois State Fire Marshal's Office is assisting in trying to determine what caused a blaze that swept through an abandoned grain elevator facility in Georgetown Wednesday morning. Georgetown Fir...

Since 2005, Dottie McLaughlin has been director of I Sing The Body Electric, a program that examines, determines and spotlights risks and issues for teens in our area. It's been a program dear to her ...