According to Kankakee County Sheriff’s police, 47-year-old Julius E. Burkes Jr. was apprehended in the 6400 block of Rhode Island Avenue, in Hammond, Indiana, as he was exiting his residence.

The owner of The Line bar in Momence was shot "execution style" during a robbery Monday at the business located on the Illinois/Indiana state line.

On Tuesday, Kankakee County Sheriff’s Police released photos of a person of interest in the homicide of 30-year-old Courtney M. Drysdale.

A month and a half after taking a 34-point home loss to Manteno, Reed-Custer returned the favor Monday with a 45-42 upset of the Panthers, handing Manteno its first Illinois Central Eight Conference loss of the season.

Bishop McNamara's Trinitee Thompson helped the Irish to a win at Marian Central, Ava Johnson and Malea Harrison powered Kankakee over Morgan Park and more in Monday's Daily Journal roundup.

Kankakee County sheriff’s police and the Kankakee County Coroner’s office are investigating a homicide that occurred at a bar at the Illinois/Indiana state line.

Recent expansion plans at Kankakee's Aqua Illinois plant have raised concerns among residential neighbors.

Meet the Daily Journal's Athlete of the Week, Kankakee boys wrestler Jacob Vinardi.

A former Clifton Central High School agriculture teacher has been sentenced to 25 years in prison

Coal City had 11 wrestlers place first and all 14 advance to sectionals in a dominant Class 1A Coal City Regional performance, Kankakee advanced six wrestlers out of the 2A Oak Forest Regional and more in Saturday's Daily Journal roundup.