Grundy County

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 Bridge over the Des Plaines River for emergency repairs due to...

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...

Schaumburg, IL – Felony Charges for Local Woman Accused of Damaging Police Property

Schaumburg, IL - A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges following an incident at the Island Lake Police...

Chicago Man Serving 60-Day Sentence Found Dead in Lake County Jail Cell

Lake County, IL - Authorities in Lake County have launched an investigation after a 61-year-old Chicago man, serving...

Toilet Paper Prank Turns Tense: Illinois Man Chases Teens, Crashes Motorcycle

MORRIS â€” Saturday morning, a harmless toilet paper prank escalated into a high-speed chase, leading to a significant accident on Buchanan Street.  According to Morris Police,...

Dramatic Mid-Air Blaze: Plane Pulling Glider Catches Fire Over Illinois

CHANNAHON, Ill. â€” A dramatic scene unfolded in the Channahon/Minooka area Saturday as a passenger plane pulling a glider was reported on fire, still in...

Burglary Suspects in Construction Vests Prompt Brief School Lockdown in Channahon

CHANNAHON, IL â€” Residents of Hemlock Road were left shaken following a mid-day burglary, especially when two of the culprits were seen donning construction vests.  According...

Gas Scare at Grundy County Elementary School Prompts Evacuation of Students, Staff

Update: Morris Fire has give the all-clear, and students have returned to their normal day.  Morris, IL - A mysterious natural gas odor coming from the kitchen...

Illinois Schools Begin to Launch State-Mandated Lockdown Drills

Channahon, IL - The Channahon Police Department, in collaboration with Minooka District 111 schools, has initiated lockdown drills in compliance with the Illinois Safe Schools...

Mazon’s Silent Parade Honors 9/11 Heroes this Monday Night

MAZON, IL - It’s been 22 years since thousands of American citizens were killed in terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and a...
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