Plainfield man accused of possessing roosters, gear tied to illegal animal fighting

A Plainfield man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say they found him in possession of six roosters and a cache of items commonly used in cockfighting.

Landscaper rescues trapped driver from Naperville pond
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A bystander helped rescue the driver of a car that went into a pond in suburban Naperville Wednesday morning.

Jury announces verdict in killing of Palestinian-American boy in Will County

A jury has convicted a 73-year-old man in the fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoumi and the critical wounding of the boy’s mother.

Illinois jury nears deliberation in killing of Palestinian-American boy

Testimony has wrapped up in the Will County trial of Joseph Czuba, who is charged with the fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Wadee Al Fayoumi.

Police surveillance video shown in Joseph Czuba trial
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The trial against the man accused of killing 6-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume, a Palestinian boy, in Plainfield Township in 2023, continued on Thursday.