Traffic was slowed Tuesday afternoon on Route 251 north of Peru by a vehicle crash, but Peru police said there were no significant reports of injury.

Congratulations to The Times Athlete of the Week, Streator baseball senior Clay Christoff!

The La Salle County Sheriff’s Office is joining law enforcement agencies across Illinois for the 2026 “Click It or Ticket” campaign running May 15 through the 26 during the Memorial Day travel period.

The Streator Police Department is joining law enforcement agencies across Illinois for the 2026 “Click It or Ticket” campaign running May 15-26 during the Memorial Day travel period.

A Mendota man was charged with multiple offenses -- with more under review -- after leading police on a Saturday pursuit.

The La Salle-Peru baseball team traveled to Maple Park Tuesday to take on Kaneland in an Interstate 8 Conference matchup.

Congratulations to The Times Athlete of the Week, Ottawa softball's Teagan Darif!

A La Salle man faces up to 30 years if convicted of charges stemming from a Saturday drug raid of his residence.

A 3-year-old child was killed and a suspect was injured following an officer-involved shooting early Sunday morning in rural DePue, according to information from the family and a news release the Bureau County Sheriff’s Office.