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(Tulsa, OK) -- Laundry is being used as an excuse for speeding. Tulsa police say they stopped a driver yesterday on the Broken Arrow Expressway going 107 miles per hour in a 65-mile-per-hour zone. The...
Billy Thompson Apr 11, 2024 AndrewLozovyi / Depositphotos.com
On Tuesday afternoon at Baker Lake in Peru, what could have been a parent's worst nightmare was thankfully avoided. City of Peru officers responded in minutes after receiving a call about a missing ju...
Billy Thompson Apr 10, 2024
The Illinois Department of Public Health issued a warning to healthcare facilities, particularly hospital emergency departments, to be vigilant for patients displaying symptoms resembling botulism aft...
Billy Thompson Apr 09, 2024
Eclipses aren't dangerous for pets like dogs and cats, but experts recommend not bringing them with you to see one. The upcoming eclipse will see thousands of people traveling to the path of totality ...
Billy Thompson Apr 08, 2024
The Illinois Department of Transportation and the city of Peru want to remind you that construction on the Route 251 bridge in Peru is set to commence today. The scope of work will encompass cleaning ...
Billy Thompson Apr 08, 2024
(Washington, DC) -- Experts are warning people about fake eclipse glasses. The American Astronomical Society reminded stargazers to wear approved eclipse glasses today to watch the event and to make s...
Billy Thompson Apr 08, 2024 alexlmx / Depositphotos.com
The latest round of flooding in the Illinois Valley appears to be subsiding, with the Illinois River in La Salle cresting early this morning just over 3 feet above flood stage and projected to gradual...
Billy Thompson Apr 05, 2024
At 2:47 p.m. on Thursday, April 4th, the Ottawa Fire Department responded to a commercial fire at MTC Voyager located at 1530 Titanium Drive, just off Illinois Route 6. Initial responders found flames...
Billy Thompson Apr 05, 2024
The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that construction on the Route 251 bridge in Peru is set to commence on Monday, April 8, contingent upon favorable weather conditions. The scope...
Billy Thompson Apr 05, 2024
The Flood Warning on the Fox River has been lifted, but the Flood Warning on the Illinois River from Ottawa west to Big Bureau Creek continues. As of Wednesday night, the river level at Ottawa was 3/1...
Billy Thompson Apr 04, 2024