Will 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...

Firefighters’ Quick Action Saves Animals in Custer Park Barn Blaze

CUSTER PARK, IL — A structure fire in the 19000 block of Bauer Road on Thursday became the scene of a dramatic animal rescue.  The Braidwood...

Burning to Revive: Why You’ll See Smoke Over Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie

WILMINGTON, Ill. â€“ As fall colors blaze in Will County, another kind of blaze is set to light up Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: controlled burns...

Homer Glen: Vehicle Crashes into Home, Separate Chimney Blaze Engulfs Residence

HOMER GLEN, Ill. â€“ The Homer Township Fire Protection District faced a taxing Friday, grappling with two significant incidents within an hour of each other...

Illinois Man’s Alleged Multi-Day Car, Mall Crime Spree Highlights Concerns Over Pretrial Fairness Act

JOLIET, IL - Businesses in Joliet have faced a challenging three days. From Honda of Joliet to JC Penney, stores were hit with break-ins, stolen...

Peotone Village Announces Festive Lighted Parade: Here’s How You Can Join In

PEOTONE, IL â€“ The Village of Peotone is lighting up the holiday season with its annual Lighted Parade on Saturday, December 9, 2023.  Kicking off at...

Stay Safe This Spooky Season: Joliet PD’s Comprehensive Guide to Halloween Safety

JOLIET, Ill. â€” Halloween in Joliet is a magical time filled with costumes and candy, but the Joliet Police Department (JPD) emphasizes that safety should...
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