A Streator man has been arrested on charges that he killed a teenager on Easter this year. According to a news release from the Streator Police Department, Tyler D. Skerett, was taken into custody ...

Renters in Pontiac saw apartment listing prices decrease 7% from last year's median of $2,200, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $2 ...

If you're tired of turning the clocks back every year when the end of daylight saving time rolls around, you might be in luck. President Donald Trump is aiming to end that process, "The Republican ...

Daily Leader readers were asked to vote for the meat they preferred to smoke. The readers said that turkey is their favorite. There are competitions for smoking meat all over the country. There are ...

Readers can vote for their chosen athlete on the Pontiac Daily Leader website until noon on Friday. Nominees include athletes from various local schools like Dwight, WFC, Pontiac, Lexington-Ridgeview, ...

A buyer with $20,000 looking for a late model used car will have a hard time finding one. The average list price for a used 3-year-old vehicle is now $32,600, up nearly $9,500 since 2019. Some tips in ...

Updates and scores for IHSA softball state finals in Peoria How much do IHSA officials make per game in the playoffs? Who's going to win IHSA baseball state titles? Here are our picks What to know ...

Although none of the 10 Livingston County high schools were among the top 150 in the state, according to U.S. News & World Report's rankings for top high schools for 2025-2026, five finished in the ...

According to the report, 56% of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling the economy, compared to 42% who approve. Independents in particular "overwhelmingly disapprove of Trump's handling of the ...

New voter registration cards have been sent out, according to Livingston County Clerk Kristy Masching. Many have already received the yellow postcards identifying registered voters. Required by law, ...

There’s nothing like a tasty hot breakfast, especially when someone else does the cooking and cleaning. The Daily Leader asked who served the best breakfast, and readers voted for Edinger’s Filling ...

Many restaurants have come and gone, but people still remember the food and the good times. Pontiac has had many such establishments, and many that area readers wish could make a comeback.