Sumava-Resorts News

The teens and a few young adults gathered at a warehouse to help Samaritan's Feet volunteers sort the shoes.

A friend of a missing Wheatfield woman was jailed on kidnapping and other charges after police say he led investigators to the woman's shallow grave.

The Little Calumet River and the Kankakee River are both flooding, the National Weather service reported Monday morning.

A flood warning remained in effect Monday morning for several area waterways, including Thorn Creek and the Little Calumet River, although officials said levels should recede by the afternoon.

The Little Calumet River is flowing well above flood stage this morning, but no breaches of the levy have been reported in the Town of Munster.

Munster firefighters and resident volunteers heaved sandbags across the town's side of the Northcote Avenue and Columbia Avenue bridges Saturday night as the Little Calumet River rose ominously.

Rapidly rising temperatures and the resulting melting snow and ice has residents along the Kankakee River concerned.

Starting their fifth day without power in this small, unincorporated community on the southern banks of Kankakee River, residents were elated to see the light again at about noon Tuesday when power was ...