Dixon man seriously injured after Bureau County crash
OHIO, IL – A Dixon man was seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash in rural Bureau County near the intersection of Maytown Road and Illinois Route 26. The Illinois State Police say on Tuesday afternoon 71-year-old Alan
Streator Elementary School District renews SRO contract with city
STREATOR – Streator Elementary School District will renew its school resource officer contract with the city. City Manager David Plyman says the contract maintains the district’s contribution for SRO services but also includes a shift in crossing
Amazon scam calls reported in Bureau County
PRINCETON – A scam involving unsolicited calls regarding Amazon purchases has been reported in Bureau County. Sheriff James Reed said this week that victims say they received a call from someone stating an Amazon purchase was made
Gas prices jump, likely to climb higher with major pipeline shut down
UNDATED – On the week, the national gas price average jumped six cents to $2.96 and local gas prices spiked even further. According to the American Automobile Association, If the trend continues, an increase of three
Take precaution with tips to avoid tick exposure this season
OTTAWA — Illinois officials are urging residents to check themselves and their children carefully for ticks after spending time in wooded areas this spring. The Illinois Department of Public Health along with the LaSalle County Health
Aurora child still missing a decade after mysterious disappearance
AURORA – It has been a decade since Timmothy Pitzen vanished from Aurora, and The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children has created a new image showing what Timmothy might look like at age 16.
Sterling police speak with associate of man suspected of murder
STERLING – A 24-year-old Sterling woman whom authorities feared may have been in danger and possibly was traveling with a man suspected in a murder case has been located. Sterling police say the woman spoke with