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New Illinois law allows markers at fatal accident spots

Families in Illinois who have lost a family member in a car accident will now be able to memorialize their loved ones by putting a marker in the spot where the accident occurred. This new program now allows the family to purchase signs from the Department of Transportation and then they will install them near… Read More


Fresh Express salad products announce recall

Fresh Express has voluntarily recalled salad products after a Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The California-based company is recalling 2,825 cases of the Veggie Lovers Salad. The recalled products have a used by date of August 10. All of the salad bags are being pulled from the shelves although no illnesses have been reported to the FDA.… Read More


Two teenagers killed in accident in Oklahoma

A 16-year-old girl and her 13-year-old brother from Fairbury were killed in a car accident while their family was on vacation in Oklahoma. The accident occurred when the driver of the motor home the family was riding in, ran off the Cherokee Turnpike, near Tulsa for unknown reasons. After the vehicle ran off the right… Read More


Worker injured in construction accident on Interstate 57

One man remains hospitalized after a construction trucking accident on Interstate 57 near Ashkum and Gilman. A 49-year-old man was hauling compressed hydrogen canisters on a semi-truck when he rear-ended a construction truck. The accident occurred in a construction zone where crews were working on the road. State police inspected the scene for a leak… Read More


Train collides with truck at railroad crossing

A 51-year-old’s semi-trailer became stuck on railroad tracks and was not able to move because there were vehicles in front and behind him. The accident occurred at Nagle Crossing making it the sixth crash at this crossing since 2005. The man leaped from the driver’s seat of the car and managed to escape serious injury.… Read More


Three injured in multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 57

Three people were sent to the hospital in multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 57, according to Illinois State Police. The accident occurred around 1:30 p.m. when a 37-year-old man was traveling southbound on the roadway when he was struck by a 44-year-old male driver. The 37-year-old man was driving a crash truck that is used to… Read More


Illinois man killed in mine accident

A worker employed with Peabody Energy Corp. was killed on July 9 in a workplace accident in a mine in Illinois. The mine is now closed in order for an investigation to begin so that the details of the tragic accident can be known. The accident happened underground and involved a shuttle a car. Last… Read More


Father and son killed in Danville collision

A car and truck accident on I-74 killed a father and son from St. Joseph on July 8. The accident occurred when the 52-year-old man and his 23-year-old son were heading westbound on the highway and their Toyota Camry crossed the center line and struck a semi-trailer head-on. Officials believe that the car may have… Read More


Rollover truck accident backs up traffic on I-355

Two lanes of the highway were shut down after a rollover truck accident involving two trucks, one which was transporting 350 cases of liquor. According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred when a semi-truck rear-ended a box truck on I-355. The impact of the collision caused the box truck to flip and land on… Read More


Danville man cited with DUI after accident

After the death of a Danville man in a car accident, the driver of the vehicle was cited with driving under the influence. The 46-year-old man was also cited with improper lane usage and no insurance. According to officials, the man was driving on County Road 2400 when he collided head-on with a Chevrolet Blazer… Read More