On July 1 8th, 2026, Iroquois County Sheriffs Police arrested Avery L. Durflinger Jr., age 44, of Watseka. According to police reports, deputies were called to a business in Cissna Park in reference t...

Iroquois County Sheriff’s Police arrested a Chicago man identified as Chen XinXin following a traffic stop at 11:20 p.m. July 21. According to sheriff's police reports, the traffic stop unco...

On July 14, at 7:20 p.m., the Watseka Police Department was dispatched to the 600 block of E Locust Street for a domestic. According to reports, Brayden P. Griggs, 19 of Watseka, was arrested for dome...

On July 10th, 2026, Iroquois County Sheriffs Police arrested David Todd Cannon, age 47, of Hoopeston. According to police reports, Cannon was charged with domestic battery. Cannon was transported to t...

 A 43-year-old man was last seen over a week ago, and the Watseka Police Department is turning to the public to help find him.   In a Facebook post, police said they are looking for info...

Miss Newton County Fair Queen 2026 ~ Macyn Dyer 1st Runner Up ~ Emma Wagoner 2nd Runner Up ~ Kayleigh Burton Miss Teen Newton County ~ Lexy Howell 1st Runner Up ~ Luvia Fryer Most Photo...