LaSalle County

A van rolled over on Interstate 39 in LaSalle County on Saturday evening, with 11 people transported to area hospitals.

A small airplane has landed on Interstate 80 in suburban LaSalle County, with traffic snarled for miles because of the incident.

According to LaSalle police, around 9 a.m. Wednesday, an “explosion” occurred in a shipping container in the shipping department of the Carus Chemical Plant, located at 1500 8th Street in LaSalle, located about 80 miles southwest of Chicago.

Emergency crews are on the scene in LaSalle County after heavy fire and clouds of smoke were reported billowing from a chemicals plant in the area, officials have confirmed.

LaSalle officials are telling residents not to touch a green-colored substance that was released into the area during a massive fire at a chemical building in the southwest Chicago suburb.

According to local reports, an “explosion” was reported near the Carus Chemical plant around 9 a.m. Wednesday, located at 1500 8th Street in LaSalle, located about 80 miles southwest of Chicago.

According to local reports, an “explosion” was reported near the Carus Chemical plant around 9 a.m. Wednesday, located at 1500 8th Street in LaSalle, located about 80 miles southwest of Chicago.

On Thursday, the Mendota and Troy Grove Fire Departments were dispatched to a wind turbine on fire in northern LaSalle County.

An atypical, dome-shaped abode with a rather futuristic look is still up for grabs in LaSalle County after hitting the market early August.

Authorities responded to the scene of a house explosion in La Salle on Saturday morning.

Featuring a dome shape some may associate with a futuristic look, one abode in LaSalle County surely stands out from its neighbors, and it could soon be yours.

Featuring a dome shape some may associate with a futuristic look, one abode in LaSalle County surely stands out from its neighbors, and it could soon be yours. With this particular house, a 4,018-square-foot dwelling in the village of Somonauk, “the pictures, video and amazing design essentially speak for themselves,” according to the Zillow listing. Designed by a Montreal-based company,…

One person died in a skydiving accident Saturday afternoon in rural LaSalle County, according to sheriff’s deputies. In a Facebook post, the LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called an area northeast of Ottawa in regard to a skydiving accident. Upon arrival, one person was found dead in a cornfield near Skydive Chicago, 3215 E. 1969th Rd., a...

Fire departments and medical personnel responded to a call for help Tuesday morning after five people were electrocuted while working on a private residence in rural Grand Ridge in LaSalle County, officials said Tuesday.

Fire departments and medical personnel responded to a call for help Tuesday morning after five people were electrocuted while working on a private residence in rural Grand Ridge in LaSalle County, officials said Tuesday.