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This 400+ Mile Road is the Most Dangerous to Travel in Illinois
This 400+ Mile Road is the Most Dangerous to Travel in Illinois. After a recent analysis of crashes and fatalities, this Illinois highway which runs through the entire state has now been dubbed the 'most dangerous' road in Illinois. The Most Dangerous Road in Each State. The website, This vs...
Missouri Residents Warned to Prepare for 3 Days of Dangerous Heat
It appears that summer is about to reach its hottest moments of the year this next week as Missouri residents are being warned to prepare for three days of dangerous heat by forecasters. The National Weather Service in St. Louis, Missouri today issued a warning to alert Missourians that the...
John Deere Confirms More Layoffs, Cuts in Salaried Workforce
John Deere has confirmed it plans to layoff more workers through cuts in its global salaried workforce according to Corridor Business Journal. Deere didn’t release details on the number of salaried employees affected. The most recent round of cuts follow more than 600 previously announced layoffs of Deere’s production workers at three facilities in Illinois and Iowa. The company didn’t say when the additional salaried workforce positions would be eliminated.
Abbott must pay $495 million in premature infant formula trial, jury finds
(Reuters) -A jury on Friday found that Abbott Laboratories' specialized formula for premature infants caused an Illinois girl to develop a dangerous bowel disease, ordering the healthcare company to pay $495 million in damages.
Sullivan Co. Salvation Army helps students prepare for the upcoming school year
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – The Salvation Army of Sullivan County held its 12th annual “Back to School Blitz,” this weekend. Around 200 children went home with school supplies to help prepare them for the upcoming school year. “We have discovered that as prices go up for school supplies, they also go up for things […]
Colts’ owner Jim Irsay striving to regain mobility, but will probably be at training camp and definitely be in Canton
WESTFIELD, Ind. — Jim Irsay is on the verge of coming all the way back, although he insisted he’s never really been away. Sunday, the 65-year old rehabbing owner of the Indianapolis Colts will make every effort to oversee his team’s afternoon training camp practice at Grand Park Sports Campus. “90% I plan on coming,’’ […]
Two dead, others injured in early-morning shooting in Champaign
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — An early-morning shooting in an apartment complex parking lot claimed the lives of two 18-year-olds. The shooting happened after midnight Sunday in the 2000 block of Cynthia Drive. Police say, four people were hit, including an 18-year-old man and 18-year-old woman who died after being...
Rockville celebrates 200th birthday with block party
ROCKVILLE, Ind. (WTHI) - Rockville's town square was full of people on Saturday to celebrate the town's bicentennial. From a beer garden to face painting to the big time capsule reveal, there was something for everyone. The goal of the event was to commemorate the history of the town as...
Illinois drivers have ways to save as fuel taxes skyrocket
(The Center Square) – High gas taxes make saving money more challenging for drivers in the Land of Lincoln. Illinois consumers are taxed 47 cents per gallon since the state’s motor fuel tax increased 3.5% on July 1. This is 147% more than drivers were taxed in 2017, when the tax was 19 cents per gallon. The tax on diesel is now 54.5 cents per gallon. ...
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