Coronavirus Will County

Route 113 Downed Power Lines Cause Traffic Disruption Sunday Morning 

Custer Park, IL - Early Sunday morning, commuters on Route 113, approximately one mile east of Irish Lane in Custer Park, encountered an unexpected obstacle. Power lines, brought down...

Two Accidents on Route 50 Near Manteno Saturday Afternoon

Manteno, IL - Emergency crews are on the scene of two separate accidents on Route 50 near 10000...

Mechanical Issue leads to Emergency Closure of Route 53 Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River

Joliet, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced the immediate closure of the Ruby Street...

Kankakee County Alert: Computer Scam involving Gift Cards Causes $25K in Local Losses, Police Warn

Bradley, IL - A new scam has surfaced in Kankakee County, targeting unsuspecting victims with fraudulent computer pop-ups.  According...

Will County, IL – Sheriff’s Office Issues 424 Citations During Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Will County, IL - In April, the Will County Sheriff's Office took decisive action against distracted driving, issuing...

COVID-19: 200 now dead in Will County, 30% jump in cases since April 30th

Will County Health Department officials announced a dismal milestone Friday, announcing over 200 deaths have now occurred due to COVID-19 complications.   There have now...

COVID-19: Will County shoots past 3,000 cases total, adds 160 cases Monday

Will County Health Department officials announced this afternoon 160 new cases in the County since the pandemic began, bringing pandemic totals to 3,087.  Cases...

COVID-19: 2nd Teen dies in Will County as cases rise to 2,639, surpasses 150 deaths

On Friday, Will County Health Department announced a second teen had died in Will County due to COVID-19.  The first teenager to die from...

New Lenox, Orland Park Berkot’s Super Foods employees test Positive For COVID-19

Berkot’s Super Foods is reporting at least one employee at its Orland Park and New Lenox locations have tested positive for COVID-19. The news was...

Teen dies in Will County from COVID-19

Will County has had it's first death of a teenager from COVID-19. The victim is a female teen from the area. No further information was...

Joliet Nursing Home COVID-19 counts rise to 105

Symphony of Joliet now has over 100 cases of COVID-19 at their facility, with 50 of those staff at the facility.  Out of 105 who...
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