Homer News

Authorities say the town of Homer, Illinois has been hit by a sudden wave of arson fires and attempted break-ins. Champaign County Sheriff's Department investigators and an arson expert from the Illinois Fire Marshal's office were in Homer most of Tuesday collecting evidence from at least six different residences where fires or attempted burglaries ...

Authorities say the Champaign County town of Homer has been hit by a sudden wave of arson fires and attempted break-ins. Champaign County Sheriff's Department investigators and an arson expert from the Illinois Fire Marshal's office were in Homer most of Tuesday collecting evidence from at least six different residences where fires or attempted ...

Motorcycle riders will take to the roads this weekend in an event to raise money to help rural firefighters.

Insects such as Japanese beetles and white grubs can severely reduce yields in your customers' fields.

Thomas J. Homer, Illinois' legislative inspector general, thinks comparing his job to that of the Maytag repairman's is an apt analogy.