Two brothers were killed and five other people were wounded in a mass shooting at a New Year's Day house party early ...

The victims were identified by St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye, Sr. as as Deron E.Baker, 57, and Kaven R. Gathing, 59.

KANKAKEE, Ill. (WLS) -- Seven people were shot, two fatally, at a party on New Year's Day in Kankakee, police said. Police responded about 4:05 a.m. Wednesday to a home at 1845 Pierson Parkway for a ...

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

In August of this year, Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker signed legislation that phases out the state’s 1% tax on groceries, ending on Jan. 1, 2026. This tax has been collected and administered ...

Sharp came to Bement in August 1969 after hearing the school needed a French teacher. She had minored in that subject, and ...

A Crete library exhibit organizer says 63 orphan train riders found homes in Kankakee, 184 in Kankakee County and 133 in Will ...

Craig Kowalski poses for a photo with his houseboat, Love N Life, at Lithia Springs Marina at Lake Shelbyville on Monday.