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Bureau County crash claims life of suburban man Sunday
6+ day, 26+ min ago (98+ words) starvedrock.media A suburban Chicago man was fatally injured in a motor vehicle crash near Manlius Sunday Bureau County Coroner Kurt Workman said a vehicle driven by Aiden Mrotek of Carpentersville struck a bridge in the 2000 block of North Avenue,…...
Family remembers 2 year old son following tragic accident
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (164+ words) starvedrock.media A family hurting after a tragic accident is saying good-bye to their two year old son Funeral services for Jack Isaac McLaughlin will be Saturday in Crossbridge Community Church of Ottawa.His parents, Nick and Laura remember Jack…...
One injured from truck collision Friday on I-80 near Plank Road
1+ week, 1+ day ago (127+ words) | 103.9 WLPO starvedrock.media Semi Fire west of Plank Road One driver was hurt in a collision Friday night on I-80 west of Plank Road. State Police said the crash involved two tractor-trailer units. The collision on westbound I-80 caused one unit to…...
North Ottawa Wreck Injures Motorcyclist
1+ week, 4+ day ago (174+ words) starvedrock.media Extreme Heat Warning Issued For Bureau And Putnam Counties A motorcyclist was injured and ticketed after a wreck on the north side of Ottawa. First responders were called to the area of MBL Drive and East Dayton Road…...
Motorcyclist Wrecks In Peru Just South Of The Illinois River Bridge
1+ week, 5+ day ago (161+ words) starvedrock.media A motorcyclist avoided serious injuries after wrecking south of the bridge over the Illinois River in Peru. First responders were called about a motorcycle wreck along Route 251 Monday evening at around 8:30. The rider was walking around when crews…...
UPDATE: Head-on collision near Tonica Friday takes a life and injures three
2+ week, 1+ day ago (107+ words) starvedrock.media A head-on collision near Tonica Friday night took a life and injured several persons.Ã Ã Shortly after 9, that Lostant Fire and EMS were called to North 17th road and Route 251, just south of Tonica Lostant Fire saying there…...
Three flown from rural Tonica collision; coroner summoned to scene
2+ week, 1+ day ago (107+ words) starvedrock.media A fatal head-on collision near Tonica left several persons hurt Friday night It was shortly after 9 that Lostant Fire and EMS were called to North 17th road and Route 251, just south of Tonica Lostant Fire saying there were several…...
Victim Identified In Saturday's Fatal Motorcycle Wreck Near Tonica
2+ week, 4+ day ago (143+ words) starvedrock.media The identity of the person killed in a motorcycle wreck near Tonica has been revealed. The La Salle County Coroner's Office says 37-year-old Mattie R. Nance of Minonk was pronounced dead at the scene of a motorcycle crash late…...
Update On Spring Valley Accident That Had A Car Hitting A Pedestrian
2+ week, 5+ day ago (128+ words) starvedrock.media More is known about a reported accident in Spring Valley that involved someone reportedly hit by a vehicle.Spring Valley Fire Protection District Chief Todd Bogatitus says his department was called along with Spring Valley police for a…...
Ameren Truck Takes Down Power Lines And Traffic Lights At Busy South Ottawa Intersection
2+ week, 6+ day ago (122+ words) starvedrock.media An Ameren truck created quite a bit of chaos on the south side of Ottawa. According to the Ottawa Police Department, an Ameren driver from La Salle was driving a company truck on 1st Avenue, or Route 23 early Saturday…...