Loami News

Darlene Witt, mother of homeowner Jeanne Williams, holds family photographs removed from her daughter's home on Mill Street in Loami, Ill Wednesday, August 19, 2009.

MapSpace! Clean-Up Weather for Midwesterners In the wake of the outbreak of tornadoes and damaging thunderstorms in the Midwest this past week, much quieter weather will aid in clean-up efforts through the rest of the we In the wake of the outbreak of tornadoes and damaging thunderstorms in the Midwest this past week, much quieter weather will aid ...

Why is it that God gets blamed when things go wrong, but can't get credit for things that go right? 1 of 3 AP Residents survey tornado damage in Loami, Ill., on Thursday.

People in one northwest Indiana town were cleaning up after storms. A possible tornado or straight-line winds caused the extensive damage in Chesterton, Ind.

Several people were injured and dozens of homes damaged after fierce rains and high winds tore through central Illinois.

Being laid off didn't stop Linda Norbut Suits from doing what she and her husband, Duston, felt was necessary.

The arrests of three people involved with the shooting death of a Springfield cab driver have been announced by the Christian County State's Attorney.

Illinois State Police Saturday released few details of a multiple-car crash late Friday that claimed two lives on Interstate 72 near the Loami-Wabash exit in Sangamon County.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - When the soldiers carrying wounded U.S. Army Ranger William Hughes stopped to camp, they chose a spot near a large sulfur spring on the south side of Lick Creek.

In an average year, southwestern Illinois farmer Richard Borgsmiller would have his 300-acre corn crop in the ground.

Police say someone is ripping off the elderly. A man is going door-to-door asking for money.

Lutisha Prior, 74, talks to her neighbor Rich Gathard who helps Prior when she needs a hand in front of her trailer in Grand Valley Village.