Spring Valley to conduct rental property inspections
SPRING VALLEY – The city of Spring Valley is notifying residents about a new rental registry program. According to officials, the program aims to curb nuisance properties by performing inspections of every residential rental property
Streator Police seek help identifying suspect in bank robbery
STREATOR – The Streator Police say they need the public’s assistance in looking for a suspect and vehicle that may have been involved in an armed bank robbery that occurred on Thursday. They posted pictures on social
Investigation into train vs vehicle crash leads to felony charges for Dana man
TOLUCA – The driver of a truck that was struck by a train in Marshal County is facing felony charges after an investigation by authorities. The LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office say they took a report of a
WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
On Thursday, WNBA star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty in Russia to drug possession and smuggling charges, telling a Moscow court she brought marijuana into the country by accident. Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport in February
Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years on federal charges for violating George Floyd’s civil rights
Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 21 years in prison Thursday, nearly seven months after he pleaded guilty to federal charges that he violated George Floyd’s civil rights when he knelt on Floyd’s neck for 9½ minutes as
President Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Simone Biles, Denzel Washington, John McCain and 14 others
On Thursday, President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 17 recipients, calling them an “extraordinary group of Americans.” The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the country’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon before semifinal match due to abdominal injury
Rafael Nadal of Spain announced on Thursday that he was forced to withdraw from his Wimbledon 2022 men’s semifinal match against Australian Nick Kyrgios due to an abdominal tear. Nadal was to play against Kyrgios in the