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Fourth of July Travel Records, Falling Gas Prices, and Local Kankakee Updates - Thursday, July 2nd, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West delivers critical updates for Kankakee County and the surrounding areas ahead of the Fourth of…
3 months ago
FBI Investigation in Diamond, I-57 Produce Spill, and Pritzker Declares State Disaster - Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West brings you the essential headlines impacting the region as the area heads into the holiday wee…
3 months ago
Tragic Rural Manteno Crash, Extreme Heat Warnings, and Dropping Gas Prices - Tuesday, June 30th, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West delivers critical local reports impacting Kankakee, Iroquois, and surrounding counties. The Na…
3 months, 1 week ago
Illinois Heat Wave, Jury Duty Scams, and QuickTrip Groundbreaking in Kankakee - Monday, June 29th, 2026
The latest edition of the WVLI News Update with Rob West covers critical updates impacting Illinois and Indiana communities. This episode details an …
3 months, 1 week ago
Tensions Flare on Manteno Village Board, Kankakee Police Search for Murder Suspect, and Local Super Bowl Champion Honored - Friday, June 26th, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West covers a series of significant local developments impacting the community. The program leads w…
3 months, 1 week ago
I-65 Road Rage Arrest, Kankakee Break-In Investigation, and New Transportation Fund For Veterans - Thursday, June 25th, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West delivers an objective breakdown of the latest breaking news, regional political developments, …
3 months, 1 week ago
Multiple Arrests in Kankakee Shootout, Bears Stadium Debate, and Rising Cookout Costs
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West and reporter Jake Lemoore bring you critical developments from across the region, local sports…
3 months, 1 week ago
Fatal ATV Rollover in Bonfield, Bourbonnais Fire Displaces Family, Plus Bradley’s Bid for a Massive $75M Entertainment District - Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
This episode of the WVLI News Update with Rob West covers critical public safety developments and a major economic proposal shaping the future of Kan…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Fatal Father's Day Shooting in Kankakee, Rabid Bat Found Locally, and Record-Breaking Weather - Monday, June 22nd, 2026
The latest WVLI News Update with Rob West covers critical developments affecting the local community, from a fatal crime investigation to historic we…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Juneteenth Celebrations, Dropping Gas Prices, and Kankakee County Weekend Events - Friday, June 19th, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, host Rob West delivers a comprehensive look at the key national and local developments affecting the Kankake…
3 months, 2 weeks ago