Crossing Guard Appreciation Day celebrated statewide

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker has declared May 19th as Crossing Guard Appreciation Day to honor those who help ensure the safety of students throughout Illinois as they walk and bike to school. Roughly 360 pedestrians ages

LaSalle man held on million dollar bond for cocaine charge

LASALLE – A LaSalle man is in custody after a TRI-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team investigation into cocaine distribution. On Tuesday night, LaSalle County Sheriffs Deputies arrested 27-year-old Jeremy A. Gossett of LaSalle on a warrant for

Ottawa man identified in fatal tractor rollover

OTTAWA – An Ottawa man is dead after a tractor rollover Tuesday afternoon. The Ottawa Police Department say they were called around 2:30 PM to the 800 block of Chapel Street for a report of a person

Bicyclist killed in DeKalb County crash

WATERMAN – A crash between a bicyclist and a passenger vehicle has taken the life of a cyclist in DeKalb County. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office say that around 8:30 PM Tuesday night they were called to

‘Taste of Mendota & Street Dance’ coming in June

MENDOTA – Another night to celebrate and collect donations for the public art piece “Raise the Depot” is coming to Mendota.  On June 18th, Illinois Ave will be closed downtown for the “Taste of Mendota & Street

Ottawa man arrested for LSD delivery

OTTAWA – An Ottawa man is facing a Class X Felony for LSD distribution after an investigation by the TRI-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team. On Monday Ottawa Police took 25-year-old Peter G. Tomaras into custody on a

Tractor rollover kills man in Ottawa

OTTAWA – A man is dead after a tractor rollover in Ottawa Tuesday afternoon.   The Ottawa Police Department say they were called around 2:30 PM to the 800 block of Chapel Street for a report of