Criminal trespass Claude Tiffany, 32, of Watseka, was arrested early Wednesday morning for criminal trespass and resisting police following an argument at a Watseka tavern. He was transported to the Iroquois County jail. Police did not disclose his...

An off-duty Kankakee police officer captured an armed robber on the east side of town early Friday afternoon by hitting the culprit with his car as the man aimed a  gun at him, city police reported. Four black men

The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting temporary, part-time workers to help complete the 2010 Census in area communities. The short-term jobs offer pay, including paid training, flexible hours and reimbursement for authorized work-related expenses, such...

One man had dreams of a health spa chain, another was looking to help a struggling health clinic in a low-income township. But the dreams crashed up against the hard reality of paying the bills, creating an on-going nightmare for

Armed with lists and timetables, cell phones, newspaper advertising inserts and even a blanket with sleeves, shoppers again observed the honored traditions of Black Friday at area stores this morning. While cash registers will have the final word, if you