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Fatal Lockport Shooting, Peotone Travel Center Robbed, and Regatta Returns - Friday, September 4th, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update with Rob West, key news headlines and holiday weekend updates across Kankakee County, Will County, and surrou…
1 month ago
Bradley Mattel Waterpark Updates, Watseka Honors Local Leaders, and Bears Survey Hammond Relocation - Thursday, September 3rd, 2026
Stay informed with the latest regional news, weather, and sports coverage on this episode of the WVLI News Update with Rob West. High temperatures an…
1 month ago
Illinois Record Hailstone Confirmed in Kankakee, Halloween Candy Recall, and Heat Advisories - Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West provides essential local news, weather alerts, and safety information for Kankakee and the sur…
1 month ago
Illinois Heat Advisory, Wilmington Sex Arrests, and $500K Veteran Donation - Tuesday, September 1st, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West covers critical developments across Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
Extreme heat conditions hit…
1 month ago
Grant Park Fires, Manteno Leadership Party Launch, and 20-Year Court Sentencing - Monday, August 31st, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West covers key local, regional, and national developments. The broadcast opens with details on two…
1 month ago
Critical Peotone Crash, West Nile Warning, and the Chicago Bears' Future in Illinois - Friday, August 28th, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update hosted by Rob West, top regional news and community events across Illinois and Indiana are covered in detail.…
1 month, 1 week ago
Watseka Meth Arrest, Nettie Davis School Demolition, and Bourbonnais Open House - Thursday, August 27th, 2026
This episode of the WVLI News Update with Rob West covers key local headlines across Illinois, including the confirmation of the state's first human …
1 month, 1 week ago
Manteno Sex Arrest, Kankakee County High School Rankings, and Will County Fair Begins - Wednesday, August 26th, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update with Rob West, local coverage begins with the arrest of a 44-year-old Manteno resident on child sex-related c…
1 month, 1 week ago
IKO Plant Fire, Bradley First Responders Honored, and Indiana Disaster Relief Request - Tuesday, August 25th, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update, Rob West covers key local and regional headlines impacting Kankakee County and surrounding areas. Fire crews…
1 month, 1 week ago
Xandria Harris Murder Trial Verdict, Missing Person Alert, and Regatta Changes - Monday, August 24th, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update with Rob West, key coverage includes the guilty verdict in the Xandria Harris murder trial following the Dece…
1 month, 1 week ago