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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 • 200 episodes
WVLI News Update
Latest Episodes
Momence Man Faces Child Porn Charges, Crete Fire Claims 4 Lives, and Severe Weather Alert - Thursday, March 26th, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, Jake LaMore fills in for Rob West to bring you the latest headlines from across the region. The update begins with a developing story regarding a fatal house fire in Crete Township that has claimed the l...
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Charges Filed in Crete Township Triple Homicide, Shots Fired in Kankakee, and Bradley Ham Giveaway - Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, guest host Jake LaMore fills in for Rob West to deliver the latest headlines affecting Kankakee and Will Counties. The update begins with a developing report on a triple homicide investigation in Crete T...
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Crete Triple Homicide Update and FEMA’s Impending Kankakee County Assessment - Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
In this edition of the WVLI News Update, Jake LaMore fills in for Rob West to bring you the latest developments from across the region. The episode begins with a significant update from the Will County Sheriff’s Office regarding a triple homici...
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Crete Township Triple Homicide Investigation, Kankakee Drug Arrests, and Farmers Market Controversy - Monday, March 23rd, 2026
In this episode of the WVLI News Update, Jake LaMore sits in for Rob West to deliver the latest breaking news and local reports for Kankakee and Will Counties. The report leads with developing details from the Will County Sheriff’s Office regar...
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County Budget Surplus | Pastor Curbow Memorial Plans | Tornado Cleanup Volunteer Call - Friday, March 20th, 2026
Stay informed with the latest WVLI News Update hosted by Rob West. This episode provides a detailed look at the preliminary fiscal year 2025 financial report for Kankakee County, highlighting a significant shift in the general fund and the spec...
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