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 Kankakee County Coroner’s Office has released the name of an IDOT employee who died after his snowplow was hit by a train ...

The dark winter months can be a great time for owl prowling. Owls are nocturnal, which means that they are the most active ...

Over 100 years, Kankakee Nursery has grown to over 2,500 acres, from a few varieties to a few hundred, with hundreds of ...

The project consists of widening and resurfacing the intersection of Illinois 50 and Armour Road with additional dedicated ...

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.

A Dec. 5 house fire in LaPorte County's unincorporated Fish Lake community killed a 64-year-old man, the sheriff's office said.

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 ...