Will County man allegedly crashed into another vehicle while driving under the influence: police
A Joliet man was arrested this week after allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and causing a crash last year.
15-year-old boy charged in shooting at Joliet food mart parking lot
A 15-year-old boy has become the second person charged in connection with a shooting last month in a Joliet parking lot that left two teens wounded.
12-year-old boy arrested for alleged social media threat against Joliet schools
A 12-year-old boy was arrested this week after he allegedly posted a threat on Instagram, indicating harm to students at Joliet area schools.
Plainfield boy's death at the center of congressional hearing on hate crimes
The Senate Judiciary Committee convened its first-ever congressional hearing on anti-Palestinian hate crimes on Tuesday, placing a spotlight on the tragic death of Wadea Al-Fayoumi, a 6-year-old boy from Plainfield, Illinois.
Will County cold case: Remains of 1968 homicide victim exhumed for DNA analysis
The remains of a woman who was found dead in unincorporated Will County in 1968 were exhumed last week for further analysis.
2 girls arrested in Joliet for social media threats against local schools
Some students in Joliet will attend classes remotely Monday after a series of violent threats were posted online.
Semi-truck jackknifes on I-80 in Channahon, causing lengthy road closures
A semi-truck jackknifed on I-80, leading to hours-long road closures in Channahon.
Joliet man arrested for having modified handgun during traffic stop
A Joliet man is in custody on multiple charges after police found him with a modified handgun during a traffic stop.
Joliet family issues statement after 2-year-old fatally stabbed by 6-year-old brother
A Joliet family has released a statement as they continue to mourn the loss of their 2-year-old son, who was fatally stabbed by his 6-year-old brother last week.
Joliet man surrenders to state police on child pornography possession charge: ISP
An 18-year-old Joliet man is behind bars after Illinois State Police said they found child exploitation materials in his possession.
