Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, ...

Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, ...

The Chicago area is being impacted by a variety of winter weather to start the week, with advisories in effect and lake-effect snow falling in areas near Lake Michigan.

Cook County recorded 1,026 confirmed opioid overdose deaths in 2024, a preliminary number as the Medical Examiner’s Office ...

Shortly after George Floyd was murdered blocks from her home in Minneapolis, Mihesha Gibbs-Lumpkins decided to return to ...

By Todd Feurer, Shardaa Gray, Sara Machi Click here for updates on this story KANKAKEE, Illinois (WBBM) — Two brothers were killed and five other people were wounded in a mass shooting at a New Year’s ...

Illinois is a popular wintering spot for migrating bald eagles that are attracted by the waterways that line DuPage and Will ...

Aaron Robinson, operations manager of Still I Rise organization, was arrested early New Year’s Day after Kankakee patrol ...

An Ipava man was handing off his two daughters to his wife in Downtown Lewistown when he allegedly shot and killed a man on ...

The Kankakee County Branch of the NAACP extends its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the two young men ...

A person of interest is in custody after two people were killed and five others injured in a shooting at a New Year’s Eve party in Kankakee early Wednesday.