Newton County

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 to the Bradley Police Department, individuals received a pop-up warning of...

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...

Illinois Blaze: 40,000 Pounds of Celery Engulfed in Semi Fire on I-80

Joliet, IL -In a bizarre overnight incident, a semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of celery caught fire on Interstate...

Indiana Collision: Ohio Driver Hospitalized After Slamming into Disabled Vehicle

Newton County, IN - A crash on U.S. 41 in Newton County Friday afternoon left an Ohio man injured and northbound traffic at a standstill.  According...

Indiana Man Killed in Moped Accident After Driver Reportedly ‘Didn’t See Him’

Newton County, IN - A tragic accident claimed the life of a 63-year-old Indiana man in the early hours of Monday morning.  According to Newton County...

Newton County Sheriff Closes Road Following Semi Crash in Enos

ENOS, Newton County â€” A major road closure has been implemented by the Newton County Sheriff's Police following a semi-truck crash on CR 100 N,...

Good Samaritans Play Major Role in Saving Indiana Man’s Life After Serious Crash

CROWN POINT, IN - A Lake Village man is in critical condition after a serious crash on Interstate 65.  According to Indiana State Police the incident,...

Missing 7-Year-Old Found Safe Thanks to Unprecedented Community Effort

KENTLAND, IN - In a heartwarming turn of events, the missing 7-year-old, Anne Hofrichter, has been found safe and healthy, thanks to an incredible display...

Chicago Teen Missing for Four Decades Identified: Newton County Cold Case Solved

MOROCCO, IN - A four-decade-long mystery surrounding a missing Chicago teen has finally been solved by the Newton County Coroner's Office.  The young man, formerly known...
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