Winter Storm Warnings Issued Ahead of Arctic Blast
CHICAGO – A winter storm with potentially life-threatening winds and reduced visibility is set to march across the state Thursday, and experts are cautioning that Friday may be best spent at home. Snow and wind gusts exceeding
Unhoused man arrested for stealing excavator to help man change his tire in San Diego
SAN DIEGO — A man was arrested in Downtown San Diego Sunday morning for stealing an excavator from a construction site in an attempt to help a person change their tire. San Diego police received a
Ohio police department hands out hams instead of speeding tickets
With Christmas Days away, an Ohio Police Department decided to use its sirens to spread some cheer. On Monday, they pulled drivers not to give them a citation, but a ham instead. “I didn’t know what
Toxic weed harvested with baby spinach causing hallucinations in Australia
Some 130 salad fans in Australia got more than they bargained for when picking up grub where contaminated baby spinach was an ingredient – including hallucinations and delirium. Food Standards Australia New Zealand has yanked several products including
Thief caught allegedly stealing merchandise at Universal Orlando under a Grinch blanket
A woman in a wheelchair had two bags of stolen Universal Orlando merchandise hidden under a Grinch blanket on her lap, according to a new Orlando Police report. The woman, however, wasn’t arrested or charged with a
Dr. Morris officially appointed IVCC’s next president
OGLESBY – Dr. Tracy Morris of Spring Valley was officially appointed Illinois Valley Community College’s next president at a special meeting Tuesday evening. Trustees appointed Morris as the college’s 11th president and approved her employment agreement. She
Holiday light display contest underway in Peru
PERU – The city of Peru is encouraging residents to vote for their favorite holiday lights display. Parks Director Adam Thorson says residents have until Christmas to vote in “The Let it Glow Holiday Lights Decorating
Peru ice rink to open soon
PERU – The ice rink in Peru will be ready for skaters soon. For now, Peru officials are asking skaters to stay clear of the rink at Washington Park to let the water freeze over these next
Thief breaks into home of Robert De Niro’s NYC home
A woman was caught red-handed in Robert De Niro’s Manhattan townhome rental fumbling with his iPad. Authorities were already keeping a close eye on her as she had been spotted trying to open doors to commercial buildings
Top 10 Christmas movies of 2022
What movies have been on your must watch list this holiday season? According to a study by Samba TV, a TV tech company that offers analytics, the top 10 may surprise you! 10. The Holiday 9. How