Manhattan News

A 23-year-old man was killed Wednesday when his car crashed into a creek in the south suburbs, authorities said Thursday.

A motorist was killed when he rammed a car into a bridge and plunged into a creek Wednesday afternoon in a rural area of far southwest suburban Manhattan.

Like most anxious adoptive parents, they had been on a waiting list at least three years.

A new entertainment hot spot for Lincoln-Way area teens -- The Hub -- opens to the public this weekend.

Pothole patrol has moved into Will County. Roads hammered by one of the most vicious winters in decades soon will be paid a visit by the Illinois Department of Transportation.

This could be the most comprehensive tour of Chicago we've ever offered. You'll visit 10 major sites in the city plus stop in Chinatown for an appetizer and lunch and dessert in Little Italy for $85, which ...

Area farmers might be poised to reap the harvest of downstate crop woes. "We don't like to think of profiting from others' misfortunes, but sometimes to get the prices up, somebody else has to suffer at the ...

Manhattan will welcome a new principal at St. Joseph's Grade School this fall as Ray St.

Along with the Dog Chow and the box of Milk Bones, New Lenox pet owners might want to toss a stopwatch into the shopping cart.

Businesses came together Saturday for Manhattan Family Fun Day at Foxford Center to celebrate the strip center's success thus far at U.S. 52 and Foxford Drive.

For those 55 plus! We'll brew the coffee and you provide the chatter while socializing with friends.

Kids garage sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 20 in the parking lot of Renwick Community Park, on Renwick Road west of Illinois 59 in Plainfield.

With more bus riders than ever, New Lenox Township is expanding its popular para-transit service.

Crescenzo Construction crafting custom homes, selling homesites at Benck's Farm in Manhattan, Ill.

A woman who has been accused of abusing animals will be examined by an expert to determine her mental fitness.

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Friday morning that all four lanes of Interstate 57 were reopened about 7 a.m., five days after tornadoes swept through the area.

The Manhattan Park District's new Program Center showcased the facility with a "School's Out! Open House!" on June 5 showing parents and children alike the new digs for a variety of programming offered by the ...

No fatalities have been reported. At 6:04 p.m., a tornado touched the ground near southwestern Monee and moved northeast at 26 miles per hour, according to the National Weather Service.

A longtime Marion business owner has joined forces with a larger office supply company.

Church garage sale: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 7, Immanuel United Church of Christ Women's Fellowship, 311 W. Corning Ave., Peotone.