Warm embrace from police officer makes all the difference
MACOMB COUNTY, MI — Police pulled a man over in Macomb County for a routine wellness check after calls reporting the man had passed out behind the wheel on the side of the snowy highway. The driver
Winter weather to return across northern Illinois
OTTAWA – A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected across north central Illinois Thursday. The National Weather Service in Chicago is predicting a band of snow and rain will move across the state,
Small explosion leads to arson and drug charges for one Indiana man
BLOOMINGTON, IN — An Indiana man is facing arson and drug paraphernalia charges after a small explosion. He had set his 1998 Buick on fire to prevent thieves from stealing items from inside. When police arrived there
Do you still believe these 10 superstitions?
Are you superstitious? Some believe that many superstitions will ward off evil, or bring you luck. Walking under a ladder brings bad luck Black cats are bad luck Beginner’s luck is a “thing” If you spill salt,
Florida Man shoots friend during gunplay
BOCA RATON, FL — A 35-year-old man in Florida asked his friend to go get something out of the car and when the friend said no, he pointed his gun at him and pulled the trigger. He
No love for gas prices in Illinois on Valentine’s Day
CHICAGO – Gas prices across Illinois trended higher than the national average and all neighboring states on Valentine’s Day. According to the American Automobile Association, Illinois drivers are paying $3.54 per gallon, 13 cents higher than
Habitat for Humanity seeks applicant for upcoming Peru house build
PERU – Applicants are being sought for an opportunity to purchase a newly constructed home with a low-interest affordable mortgage loan. Habitat for Humanity of LaSalle, Bureau, and Puntnam Counties are looking for those in need
10 worst places to go on a first date
Love is in the air, choose your first date location very carefully, you don’t want the date to crash and burn before it even begins. Going to the movies McDonald’s Staying home Going to a parent’s house
Thieves steal catalytic converter from the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
LAS VEGAS, NV — On Friday night in Las Vegas, someone crawled underneath a 27-foot Wienermobile and sawed off the catalytic converter. They also had to remove multiple parts to get to the converter. The Wienermobile was
PCS Cougars compete for third in state, school closed Friday
PERU — The Peru Catholic Cougars will compete this Thursday evening for third or fourth place in the state. After falling short in the semifinal game. Due to the game being played on a school night, two