Man charged in triple homicide in Cullom
CULLOM – The identity of a person connected in the deaths of 3 people in Livingston County has been released. According to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, 53-year-old Clifford W. Brewer of Cullom is charged with three
Christmas Triple Homicide in Livingston County
CULLOM, IL – Three people are dead after a triple homicide in Livingston County. In the early Christmas morning hours Livingston County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a home in the 400 block of East Jackson
Cooking Safety Over the Holidays
OTTAWA – With families gathered around the table for a holiday meal, sometimes things could be left unattended in the kitchen and that could lead to a dangerous situation. Sources of fire in the kitchen could be
OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center limiting visits to the public
OTTAWA – OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center is requesting the public to limit their visits. As a precautionary measure to protect patients, family members and staff the Illinois Department of Public Health is reccomending that during
Over 100 million Americans to travel by car this holiday
CHICAGO – The American Automobile Association forecasts that 104 million Americans will travel by car, the most on record for a year-end holiday. AAA Spokesperson Jeanette Casselano, says only about a dozen states are seeing more expensive
“Cocoa”, new bison at Buffalo State Park named
OTTAWA – The new bison at Buffalo Rock State Park has a name. Cocoa was the winning name of the contest that local schools took part in, according to Kathy Casstevens, Marketing Director for Starved Rock State
Peru Police Consider Adding Part-Time Officers
PERU – Peru Police Chief Doug Bernabei discussed the possibility of hiring part-time police officers in the future. Three ordinances were amended and approved at Monday’s city council meeting, which would implement the process of hiring part-time
Peru Swears in New Officer
PERU – Peru Police Department gained a new officer as Brendan Sheedy was sworn in at Monday night’s city council meeting. Sheedy graduated from the College of DuPage’s Suburban Law Enforcement Academy last Friday as part of
Two injured in four vehicle crash in Peru
PERU – Two people were transported to a local area hospital after a multiple vehicle crash in Peru Monday night. According to Peru Fire Chief Jeff King, four vehicles heading northbound on 251 and Wenzel Road rear-ended
Starved Rock Trolley makes Christmas donation to PADS and Horizon House
PERU – The Starved Rock Lodge Trolley made its annual round of donations to a local homeless shelter and organization for the disabled. As part of efforts to support local organizations, Marketing Director Kathy Casstevens says from