2 charged with robbery during apparent drug sale in Joliet

Nathanial Argueta and Knayree Fateen, both 18 years old, are each charged with one count of aggravated robbery and one count of aggravated battery.

Body of Joliet man found at Rockdale dam

State troopers responded about 9 a.m. to the Brandon Lock in the 1100 block of Brandon Road to investigate a call of a body found in the water.

Archdiocese of Chicago, Joliet Diocese won’t hold public events for Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Easter

The Archdiocese of Chicago and the Diocese of Joliet have canceled public celebrations of Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Chrism Mass and Easter as restrictions on public gatherings continue amid an outbreak of COVID-19.

Joliet man charged with domestic stabbing

Troy Junior Williams, 46, is charged with one count of aggravated domestic battery and two counts of aggravated battery.

Man charged in connection to Joliet shooting

Ramones was ordered held on $2 million bail, according to Will County court records.

Man charged with Joliet double murder

Tracy Williams, 45, and Bernard H. Marble, 53, were both found with gunshot wounds inside the vehicle.

Joliet man charged with possessing child porn

An IP address connected to the accounts was registered to his home, state police said.

Man wanted for murder in Joliet shooting that left 17-year-old dead

Police are searching for a man wanted for murder in a shooting last week that killed a 17-year-old in southwest suburban Joliet.

Joliet man charged with child pornography possession

Deon Wallace, 21, is charged with three counts of possession of child pornography, according to a statement from Illinois State Police.

Man charged with spraying Lysol in Joliet Walmart while wearing ‘I have coronavirus’ sign

A 19-year-old Joliet man has surrendered to police on charges he sprayed disinfectant in a southwest suburban Walmart, causing nearly $10,000 in damages while wearing a sign reading, “Caution I have coronavirus.”

Special prosecutor to handle case of crash that killed Berwyn police officer

A special prosecutor will handle the case of a suburban Chicago police officer who was involved in a traffic crash in which another police officer riding with her was killed.

Missing alert canceled for man last seen in Joliet boarding train to Chicago

Chicago police canceled a missing person alert Wednesday for Phillip Divittorio, a 60-year-old man who was last seen Dec. 4, 2019, at the Rock Island Metra Station in Joliet.

Man charged with DUI in I-55 crash that led to death of Berwyn police officer

Rodrigo Marin, 42, is charged with two counts of aggravated DUI, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to render aid, driving without valid insurance and driving on a revoked license, according to Illinois State Police.

Off-duty Joliet police officer charged with DUI after Berwyn officer killed in crash

A Joliet police officer faces a DUI charge after a crash Sunday on Interstate 55 near Plainfield that killed her passenger, a 33-year-old Berwyn police officer

Marijuana arrests plummet in 5 largest suburbs of Illinois

Although recreational marijuana will be legalized in Illinois starting Jan. 1, suburban police were already making far fewer arrests for crimes such as possession and manufacture of cannabis years before lawmakers signed off on legalization, police department data shows.

Man charged with fatal double shooting in Joliet

Mathew Rutledge, 37, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder and aggravated battery with a firearm for the Dec. 20 shooting, according to Joliet police.

Bethune-Cookman 74, Saint Francis 70

St. Francis lost to Bethune-Cookman 74-70 in San Antonio on Sunday.