Former Chicago State professor indicted on charges of embezzling over $650k from student group
A former professor at Chicago State University has been indicted on federal charges that she embezzled more than $650,000 from a student group dedicated to improving representation for people of color in the pharmaceutical industry.
Family mourns death of Frankfort man who crashed his plane in Ford Heights
We have new details about the pilot who died after crashing his plane in Ford Heights. The man was a dentist and was flying in an experimental plane.
Frankfort pizzeria owner charged with recording up-skirt videos of employees
Michael J. Papandrea, 58, is facing a misdemeanor count of unauthorized video recording, according to a statement from Illinois State Police.
Frankfort man accused of filming himself sexually abusing a child
A southwest suburban man is accused of filming himself sexually abusing a child in Frankfort.
Frankfort man charged with possessing, distributing child pornography
Steven Cardenas, 30, is charged with possession and distribution of child pornography, the Will County sheriff’s office said in a statement.
Frankfort family heading to Super Bowl to cheer on son who plays for Chiefs
Carl Allegretti had this year's Super Bowl all planned out. The Frankfort resident and his family were going to head down to Miami to watch the big game. But never did he imagine that his son Nick would be taking the field.
Armed robbers strike same Frankfort Township gas station twice in four days
A speedway gas station at 7218 Lincoln Highway was robbed about 5:40 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Will County sheriff’s office. It was previously robbed the morning of Dec. 20.
3 charged in abductions, robberies of Will County residents
Authorities arrested the three men Wednesday morning on charges of aggravated kidnapping, aggravated robbery and armed robbery, the Will County sheriff’s office said in a statement.
Armed robbers arrested after hitting Frankfort cellphone store, leading police on chase
This robbery was brazen. It went down around 1:40 p.m. Friday afternoon. The T-Mobile is located in the strip mall surrounding a nail salon, a Dollar Tree and much more.
Police search for suspects in abductions of 2 people forced to use bank cards in New Lenox, Frankfort
Thieves are kidnapping and robbing people in the southwest suburbs.
Man charged with groping several women on Old Plank Road Trail in Frankfort
Anthony C. Swift, 33, was charged with one felony count of aggravated battery, according to Frankfort police.
Residents demand action after groping attacks along suburban bike trail
Dozens of people in the suburb of Frankfort are demanding more action from police in response to groping attacks on women along a local bike trail.
Police looking for suspect in connection with groping incidents in Frankfort
Police are warning residents of a pair of groping incidents reported in southwest suburban Frankfort.
Police warn public about suspect groping women on popular suburban trail
Police are searching for a man who allegedly keeps grabbing women on a popular walking trail in suburban Frankfort.