Braidwood

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 80, causing extensive disruptions. The fire began in the trailer of...

Car Stops Just Feet from Active School Playground After Friday Morning DUI Incident

Coal City, IL - A car driven by 39-year-old Kathryn Stirbis reportedly came to a stop just feet...

Kankakee County, IL – Man Arrested in Champaign Following High-Speed Chase, Crash on I-74

Kankakee County, IL - A Kankakee County man was arrested in Champaign this week after a high-speed chase...

Bradley’s Big Invite: Preschool Open House Unveils Fun Learning

Bradley, IL - Attention, Bradley families! The Bourbonnais Park District cordially invites you to the Preschool Open House...

Kankakee Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena Celebrates ’90s Nostalgia with Spring Ice Show

Kankakee, IL - Get ready to relive the golden era of the 90s at the Ice Valley Centre...

Braidwood Fire Responds to Misleading Sign at Custer Fire Station

BRAIDWOOD, IL - The Braidwood Fire Protection District (FPD) is addressing a sign at Custer Fire Station claiming a "hostile Braidwood takeover." The sign, circulating...

Braidwood Crash: Ejected Driver Causes Chaos, Power Outages, and Ground Search

BRAIDWOOD, Ill. - A car collided with a utility pole, sending shockwaves through the Braidwood community. Emergency responders raced to the intersection of Kankakee...

Devastating Head-On Collision in Braidwood: Multiple Injuries Reported

BRAIDWOOD, Ill. – A devastating head-on collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Kankakee Rd and Smith Rd, involving two vehicles and resulting...

Braidwood Man Faces Charges for Entering School Zone as Sex Offender

BRAIDWOOD, IL â€“ In a concerning incident Wednesday morning, Braidwood police apprehended a known sex offender, Jason Escalante, for allegedly driving through the front parking...

Missing Non-Verbal Adolescent Found Safe with Dog in Braidwood

BRAIDWOOD, Ill. - A non-verbal teenage boy who went missing from his residence in the 1000 block of N. Center St. was found safe, accompanied...

High-Speed Chase on I-55 in Illinois Ends in Accident, Manhunt Sunday morning 

WILMINGTON, IL - Around 12:40 a.m. Sunday morning, a high-speed police chase on Interstate 55 in Grundy County led to a multi-vehicle accident and a...
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