2-vehicle crash in Kankakee leaves 4 children injured, 1 seriously: police
A two-vehicle crash left four children injured, one seriously, Thursday night in Kankakee.
Illinois ending cash bail a ‘backdoor’ defund movement that will spark police exodus, experts say
Illinois enacting a law that ends cash bail is a "backdoor way" to defund law enforcement and will likely spark a police exodus as officers ask why they should even bother arresting people, according to retired law enforcement officials who spoke to Fox News Digital.
At least 4 tornadoes hit Chicago's suburbs Friday night
There have been more than 120 tornadoes in Illinois so far this year, a huge increase over last year's 80.
Two tornadoes hit Kankakee County during latest round of storms, National Weather Service confirms
Before Friday night's storm, there had already been 119 tornadoes reported in Illinois so far this season, making it the state with the highest tornado count in the country.
IDPH issues rabies warning after finding rabid bats in the state
More than two dozen rabid bats have been discovered in the state this year, with cases identified in Cook, Kankakee, and McHenry counties.
Person found shot to death in Kankakee
A person was shot to death in south suburban Kankakee Tuesday night, officials say.
Woman charged with abducting 4 girls at knifepoint from Manteno park
A woman was charged with abducting four girls from a park in Manteno at knifepoint Monday.
Manteno High School principal resigns after arrest at Kankakee River State Park
The principal of Manteno High School has resigned from his job after his arrest in Bourbonnais at Kankakee River State Park.
Illinois man shot to death at house party in Kankakee County
A 23-year-old Clifton man was fatally shot during a fight at a house party in Kankakee County Saturday morning.
Suburban dance troupe helping family whose daughters have Batten Disease
Abigail and Annabelle Beedle have been diagnosed with CLN2, a rare genetic nervous system disorder, also referred to as "Batten Disease." Their story is being told by the Glenview-based Trifecta Dance Collective.
Chicago weather forecast: Another round of storms coming early Monday morning
FOX 32 Chicago Meteorologist Mark Strehl says another round of storms is likely to hit starting Monday around 3 a.m. and continuing into the morning commute.
Second-oldest church in Kankakee County destroyed in fire
A Baptist church in Kankakee County is now a total loss after the sanctuary caught fire early Friday morning.
