WAKO News

Lawrenceville Police handled a two vehicle collision Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Porter Avenue and James Street. Reports indicate that at around 3:15 p.m., a 2007 Chevrolet being

The victim in a two vehicle fatal accident here in Lawrence County has been identified. That mishap occurred Monday afternoon on US 50 at Club Kilroy Road. Killed was 79 year old Linda Adamson of

Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum has announced that beginning Tuesday June 13th, work crews with E and B Paving will begin milling operations on 15th Street between Hart Street and the railroad tracks.

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced that beginning Wednesday June 14th, the intersection of Illinois Route 130 and US 50 at Olney will be closed for reconstruction work.

The Illinois State Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a two vehicle fatal accident in Lawrence County Monday afternoon. The mishap occurred on US 50 near the Club

One person was killed in a two vehicle fatal accident in southwestern Indiana. The mishap occurred early Saturday around 2 a.m. ET in Sullivan County. A off-road vehicle being driven by 22 year old

Lawrenceville Police picked up two wanted subjects this past weekend. Saturday they took 30 year old Emily Dailey of Lawrenceville into custody on an out of county warrant. She was taken to the

WAKO News has been informed that the burn ban for Lawrence County has now been lifted, effective Monday June 12th. The burn ban was imposed last Tuesday by the Lawrence County Emergency Management

Some good economic news for the region. Toyota this week in Princeton unveiled it’s new three row Lexus TX SUV. The new vehicle will be built exclusively by TMMI (Toyota Motor Manufacturing

It will be a big day here in Lawrence County Saturday for youth aviation. The local Experimental Aircraft Association (EEA) chapter will host Young Eagles Day at the Mid-American Air Center