Dalzell PD in search of burglar
The Dalzell Police is looking for an alleged New Years Eve burglar. In a facebook post on Wednesday, the Dalzell Police posted images of the alleged burglar and an SUV. According to police, the suspect was observed
LaSalle County Genealogy Guild Presentation
George Romano will speak at the LaSalle County Genealogy Guild presenting ways to research Italian genealogy. George Romano graduated from Oregon State University and is a member of the LaSalle County Genealogy Guild. 115 W. Glover Street,
American Red Cross Local Blood Donation Opportunities
The American Red Cross encourages people to help meet the urgent need for blood by resolving to give blood this January – National Blood Donor Month. The Red Cross encourages eligible donors to resolve to give blood regularly,
Woman charged for stabbing her boyfriend New Years Day
DECATUR – A woman is in custody after fatally stabbing her boyfriend on New Years Day. According to Decatur Police, 22-year-old Billie Jo Soyster is charged in the stabbing death of her 38-year-old boyfriend. Authorities say they were
American Red Cross seeks blood donations
ILLINOIS – The American Red Cross urgently needs blood donors to give now to help ensure blood remains available for vital medical treatments and emergencies. According to the Red Cross a decline in donations happens from Thanksgiving
Minor injuries in LaSalle Police Dept. vehicle crash
LASALLE – Minor injuries were reported in a crash involving a LaSalle Police Department vehicle on Saturday. According to the Illinois State Police an SUV was traveling north on Crosat Street and failed to stop at the
Fatal roll over crash in Bureau
ANNAWAN – A fatal roll over crash was reported in Bureau County early Wednesday morning. According to the Illinois State Police, 24-year-old Jamal R. Rodgers of Chicago had his vehicle parked on the shoulder on I-80 westbound
Minor injuries in Mendota Fire Dept. vehicle crash
PERU – Minor injuries were reported in a crash involving a Mendota Fire Department vehicle on Monday. According to the Illinois State Police, just after 9 a.m. 58-year-old Dennis Ruthishauser, the Fire Chief of Mendota was responding
Fire Likely Furnace Related in Large New Year’s Eve Blaze
PERU – A press conference Wednesday morning talked about the massive response to the New Years Eve fire in Peru at Witczak Brothers Auto Repair. The building was destroyed that housed the shop, however, nobody was injured
New State Police Officers Assigned to Districts
LASALLE – Nearly 60 new Illinois State Police Troopers graduated last Friday morning in Springfield, with a few being assigned to the post in LaSalle. ISP Director Leo Schmitz commissioned the 59 cadets of the Cadet Class 128