Man killed, Crest Hill officer seriously wounded in police-involved shooting: officials
A man was killed and a Crest Hill police officer was seriously wounded during a police-involved shooting Monday night in the southwest suburbs, police said.
Legionella bacteria detected at 2 Illinois Department of Corrections facilities
Legionella bacteria has been detected at two Illinois Department of Corrections facilities.
Pedestrian fatally struck by car in Joliet
A person is dead after they were struck by a car in Joliet Thursday morning, police said.
Wrong-way rollover crash in Joliet sends multiple to hospital
A wrong-way driver struck two cars, causing a rollover crash in suburban Joliet Friday, according to police.
Joliet man arrested after police find drugs, machine gun in residence
While searching the residence, officers found 287 grams of Heroin, 143 grams of cocaine, 3,774 grams of cannabis, 1.75 grams of methamphetamine, multiple ecstasy and oxycontin pills, along with guns and cash.
'Vile individual': Joliet man charged with sexually assaulting girlfriend's children
A Joliet man was charged with sexually abusing two of his girlfriend's children roughly a decade ago in the southwest suburb.
'Rare Disease Day': Illinois children who have unique diagnoses still thriving
There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that impact 300-million people worldwide. We are re-visiting three Illinois families who have children with unique diagnoses, who are forging ahead with hope. FOX 32 first covered their stories last year.
Recognizing 'Rare Disease Day' with Illinois families
There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that impact 300-million people worldwide. We are re-visiting three Illinois families who have children with unique diagnoses, who are forging ahead with hope. FOX 32 first covered their stories last year.
Chicago weather: Snow, freezing temps to continue overnight
IDOT says their full fleet of about 350 salt trucks are making rounds as the winter weather advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Friday.
Human remains discovered in wooded area in Will County
Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators collected numerous bones, including a human skull, a femur bone and some ribs.
Cells at Illinois prison intake facility in Joliet infested with vermin, lawsuit says
“Mice run in and out of cells all night long. Cockroaches crawl up the walls, crawl into bedding and bury themselves in commissary items. Gnats and flies swarm the pools of flooded water in common shower areas,” according to the lawsuit.
Inmate brokered Illinois drug deal using cellphone smuggled into prison: prosecutors
An inmate who has been incarcerated in an Arizona prison since 2010 is facing federal drug charges in Illinois for allegedly brokering the sale of fentanyl and crystal meth in an O'Hare airport parking lot.
Police seek gunman who shot 4 men, killing 1 in Joliet
A man was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting Tuesday evening in southwest suburban Joliet.
4 shot, 1 fatally, in Joliet
A man was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting Tuesday evening in southwest suburban Joliet.
Suburban con artist sentenced to 7 years for home repair scams
An Elmhurst man pled guilty to a series of home repair scams and was sentenced to seven years in prison.
School shooting threat reported at Joliet West HS; police investigating
Police are investigating a social media threat of a shooting at Joliet West High School.
Hearing delayed on Drew Peterson's bid to toss 2012 murder conviction
A judge was scheduled Monday to consider former Chicago-area police Sgt. Drew Peterson’s motion to vacate his 2012 conviction in the murder of his third wife.
Shooting at Joliet Township party leaves 26-year-old man dead
A 26-year-old man was fatally shot during a party early Friday morning in southwest suburban Joliet Township.
Drew Peterson gets another day in court Monday to fight murder conviction
Will County Judge Edward Burmila is scheduled Monday to consider Drew Peterson’s hand-printed motion sent from an Indiana prison to vacate his conviction after determining he had presented a “gist of a constitutional” claim.
Chicago's southwest suburbs hit hard by snow
Road crews continue to clear snow in the southwest suburbs as the streets remain treacherous.