A massive hailstone that fell on Kankakee during a March severe weather outbreak has been certified as the largest ever ...

A hailstone measuring 6.6 inches in diameter found in Kankakee, Ill., on March 10 has been confirmed as a state record.

The hailstone measuring 6.6 inches in its largest axis and weighing 1.2 pounds fell March 10 and was secured by a local family.

Suspected tornadoes left extensive damage in Kankakee County in Illinois and Indiana on Tuesday. The National Weather Service said a supercell that went from Pontiac, Illinois to Indiana spawned at ...

A window is damaged in the aftermath of a powerful storm that ripped through the area a day earlier in Kankakee, Ill., Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) KANKAKEE, Ill ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — Major clean-up efforts are underway Wednesday after at least one tornado hit Kankakee County in the ...

Jurors heard opening statements on Friday in the murder trial of a woman accused of helping kill a police sergeant in Bradley, Illinois, in 2021. Aroma Park resident Mike Satterfield says he's still ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by McHenry and Kankakee county officials, clearing the way to end detention of federal immigration detainees at their county jails. McHenry County officials ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Kankakee County, an area which ...