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A police officer who was out on routine patrol is being credited with spotting a house fire in Mattoon and calling for backup ...
A Lincoln Fire Protection District taker truck is shown filling up at a hydrate on the west side of Mattoon on Sunday, July ...
Firefighters from the Wabash Fire Protection District and multiple other departments are battling a fire Sunday within the ...
The right lane and right shoulder on Interstate 57 southbound are closed at County Road 550 North as responders remove the vehicle.
The Illinois EPA has obtained samples of Mattoon’s water containing a harmful algae bloom, and the results will be provided Saturday ...
It’s been a tough and emotional time for Coles County. In just the past few days, the community has been hit hard.
A horse barn caught on fire at the Coles County Fairgrounds Friday night. Multiple fire crews were called around 9pm, ...
All lanes are now open on a stretch near County Road 550 North that was previously closed as responders cleared the wreckage of a commercial vehicle fire.
Following water sample results from the IEPA, the water in Mattoon is still under a “do not drink” order. In a press release from Mattoon Fire Chief Jeff ...
A second fiery crash involving an Illinois Department of Transportation truck being used to detour traffic away from an ...
Six horses and one dog died after a 40-by-100-foot metal horse barn was fully engulfed in flames Friday night at the Coles ...
The 27-year-old man who died after being pulled unconscious from the water at Naperville’s Centennial Beach Thursday was ...