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WVLI News Update
Stay informed with "WVLI News Update", the podcast that reports on local news stories with expert analysis and engaging commentary. Join Rob West, as he explores the political, economic, and social factors shaping the Kankakee area. Listen everyday, at your convenience, for all your local news.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 207 episodes
WVLI News Update
Latest Episodes
Trial Updates for Xandria Harris and Latest on Local I-55 Fatal Crash - Monday, April 6th, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, Rob West provides a comprehensive look at the latest developments across Kankakee and Will Counties. The program opens with a report on a fatal crash on I-55 involving a local dispatcher and the daughter...
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Attempted Murder of Lowell Officer, Kankakee Teacher Terminated, and Easter Weekend Events - Friday, April 3rd, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, Rob West covers a wide range of legal, legislative, and community developments affecting Kankakee County, Illinois, and Northwest Indiana.The episode begins with a report on a federa...
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Kankakee Arson Arrest, CSL Donation, and Bears Stadium Updates - Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, Rob West covers a series of developing stories impacting the Kankakee and Iroquois County areas. The update begins with details regarding a recent arrest made by the Kankakee City Po...
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Kankakee Arson Investigation, Bradley Stolen UTV Crash, and KCC Board Appoints new Trustee - Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
Jake LaMore hosts this edition of the WVLI News Update, filling in for Rob West. This episode covers a variety of developing stories across Kankakee and the surrounding counties.Headlines include a Tuesday morning fire in the 800 block o...
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Crete Shooting Victim Identified, 60+ Guns Stolen in Rural Manteno, & Tornado Damage Assessment Complete - Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, Jake LaMore fills in for Rob West to deliver the latest local headlines impacting Kankakee and Will Counties. This update covers several developing criminal investigations, including the formal identific...
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