Woman, dog attacked by coyote protecting pups: Bolingbrook police
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Animal control officers say a coyote that attacked a woman walking her dog in suburban Bolingbrook may have been protecting her den of pups.

Bolingbrook teen dies from COVID-19

A Bolingbrook teenager passed away on Tuesday from COVID-19.

Thunderstorms heading for Chicago and suburbs Monday afternoon and evening

Some of the storms could bring damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service said the severe risk exists across the Chicago area, but the most likely spots for the worst storms are south of I-88 in areas including Aurora, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Oak Lawn, Hammond and the south side of Chicago.

Big warm-up on Monday and Tuesday, with showers and thunderstorms ahead

On Monday, high temperatures in the Chicago area will reach 70 to 79 degrees. (It'll be cooler by the lake.) Tuesday will be breezy and summer-like, with high temperatures in the 80 to 84 degree range.

Police continue to investigate 1996 disappearance of 13-year-old girl in Bolingbrook

On Jan. 31, 1996, Rachel Marie Mellon, who was 13 years old at the time, disappeared from her home in Bolingbrook and has not been seen since. The photo on the right is what she may look like now.

Lanes reopen on I-55 near Bolingbrook after multi-vehicle crash

All northbound lanes on Interstate 55 were closed for hours near Bolingbrook Friday after a multi-vehicle crash.

Men wanted for bank robberies in Bolingbrook, Homewood: FBI

The FBI is asking for help identifying two men who allegedly robbed separate banks Monday in the south and southwest suburbs.

Joliet man killed in vehicle crash on I-55 near Bolingbrook

A 22-year-old man of Joliet was killed Sunday in a vehicle crash on Interstate 55 near Bolingbrook, according to preliminary information from Illinois State police.

Driver points gun at woman in Bolingbrook road rage incident: police

A 33-year-old Aurora man allegedly pointed a gun at someone Tuesday during a road rage incident captured on video in Bolingbrook, according to police.

Franklin Park man killed in crash on I-55 near Bolingbrook

Jaime B. Herrera, 57, was taken to Bolingbrook Hospital, where he died at 7:55 p.m., the Will County coroner’s office said in a statement.

Bolingbrook opposes Amazon distribution center that would add 1,500 jobs

When e-commerce giant Amazon wanted to buy a suburban Chicago-area property with the goal to build a giant fulfillment center there, the mayor answered heck no.

Man buys $6M Super Bowl ad to thank veterinarians who saved his dog’s life

After Scout was given a month to live due to an aggressive form of cancer, his owner purchased a Super Bowl ad to thank the veterinarians who saved the dog.

Man found dead in Bolingbrook house fire: police

A man died in a house fire Thursday morning in southwest suburban Bolingbrook, according to police.

Drew Peterson blames lead trial lawyer for conviction

A former suburban Chicago police sergeant wants a federal court to toss his 2012 conviction for killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio, based on the alleged ineffectiveness of his lead trial attorney.

Suburban man charged with selling fake jerseys, championship rings

A Bolingbrook man is accused of selling counterfeit sports jerseys, championship rings, and other sportswear through an online store.